Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 19:36, after which Amavasya runs until 18:05 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha until 08:58, then Uttara Ashadha until 08:20 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vajra until 23:50, then Siddhi until 21:20 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 08:10) to Shakuni (until 19:36) and then to Chatushpada (until 06:54 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:15 to 16:36. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Capricorn.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Prev day 20:35 Same day 19:36
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Amavasya
Same day 19:36 Next day 18:05
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Magha · Phalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Ashadha
Prev day 09:01 Same day 08:58
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Uttara Ashadha
Same day 08:58 Next day 08:20
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Vajra
Same day 01:56 Same day 23:50
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Siddhi
Same day 23:50 Next day 21:20
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vishti
Prev day 20:35 Same day 08:10
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Shakuni
Same day 08:10 Same day 19:36
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Chatushpada
Same day 19:36 Next day 06:54
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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 Chaturdashi · Tue
Jan 28
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 21m| 07:11 08:31 | ||
| 08:31 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:36 | ||
| 16:36 17:57 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:57 19:36 | ||
| 19:36 21:15 | ||
| 21:15 22:54 | ||
| 22:54 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:10 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 21m| 07:11 08:31 | ||
| 08:31 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:36 | ||
| 16:36 17:57 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:57 19:36 | ||
| 19:36 21:15 | ||
| 21:15 22:54 | ||
| 22:54 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:10 |
| 05:25 → 06:18 | ||
| 12:12 → 12:55 | ||
| 04:10 → 05:46 | ||
| 15:15 → 16:36 | ||
| 09:52 → 11:13 | ||
| 12:34 → 13:54 | ||
| 18:36 → 20:12 |
Daytime hours
12 · 54 min| 07:11 08:05 | ||
| 08:05 08:58 | ||
| 08:58 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 11:40 | ||
| 11:40 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:21 | ||
| 14:21 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:09 | ||
| 16:09 17:03 | ||
| 17:03 17:57 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 6m| 17:57 19:03 | ||
| 19:03 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 07:10 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 28, 2025?
- The tithi on January 28, 2025 is Krishna Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on January 28, 2025?
- Purva Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Vajra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 28, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset is at 17:57.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 28, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:15–16:36. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.