Sunday, January 28, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Tritiya until 06:11 (tomorrow), after which Chaturthi runs until 08:54 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Magha until 15:52, then Purva Phalguni until 18:56 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Saubhagya until 08:49, then Shobhana until 09:42 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 16:52) to Vishti (until 06:11 (tomorrow)) and then to Bava (until 19:32 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:35 to 17:56. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Capricorn.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Tritiya
Same day 03:37 Next day 06:11
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Magha · Phalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Magha
Prev day 13:01 Same day 15:52
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Purva Phalguni
Same day 15:52 Next day 18:56
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Saubhagya
Prev day 08:07 Same day 08:49
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Shobhana
Same day 08:49 Next day 09:42
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Same day 03:37 Same day 16:52
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Vishti
Same day 16:52 Next day 06:11
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Tritiya · Sun
Jan 28
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 21m| 07:11 08:32 | ||
| 08:32 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:35 | ||
| 16:35 17:56 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:56 19:35 | ||
| 19:35 21:15 | ||
| 21:15 22:54 | ||
| 22:54 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:11 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 21m| 07:11 08:32 | ||
| 08:32 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:35 | ||
| 16:35 17:56 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:56 19:35 | ||
| 19:35 21:15 | ||
| 21:15 22:54 | ||
| 22:54 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:11 |
| 05:25 → 06:18 | ||
| 12:12 → 12:55 | ||
| 13:11 → 14:58 | ||
| 16:35 → 17:56 | ||
| 12:34 → 13:54 | ||
| 15:15 → 16:35 | ||
| 02:26 → 04:14 |
Daytime hours
12 · 54 min| 07:11 08:05 | ||
| 08:05 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 11:40 | ||
| 11:40 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:27 | ||
| 13:27 14:21 | ||
| 14:21 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:09 | ||
| 16:09 17:02 | ||
| 17:02 17:56 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 6m| 17:56 19:02 | ||
| 19:02 20:09 | ||
| 20:09 21:15 | ||
| 21:15 22:21 | ||
| 22:21 23:27 | ||
| 23:27 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 01:40 | ||
| 01:40 02:46 | ||
| 02:46 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 04:58 | ||
| 04:58 06:04 | ||
| 06:04 07:11 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 28, 2024?
- The tithi on January 28, 2024 is Krishna Tritiya.
- What nakshatra is active on January 28, 2024?
- Magha nakshatra is active, with Saubhagya yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 28, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset is at 17:56.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 28, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:35–17:56. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.