Thursday, January 28, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Saptami until 04:03 (tomorrow), after which Ashtami runs until 04:58 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 00:32 (tomorrow), then Swati until 01:53 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhriti until 16:56, then Shula until 16:11 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 15:52) to Bava (until 04:03 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 16:25 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:54 to 15:15. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Capricorn.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Saptami
Same day 03:54 Next day 04:03
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Magha · Phalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Chitra · Pada 2
Prev day 23:55 Next day 00:32
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Dhriti
Prev day 18:17 Same day 16:56
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Shula
Same day 16:56 Next day 16:11
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
Same day 03:54 Same day 15:52
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Bava
Same day 15:52 Next day 04:03
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 Saptami · Thu
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 16:36 | ||
| 16:36 17:56 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:56 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 08:32 | ||
| 08:32 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:36 | ||
| 16:36 17:56 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:56 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 | ||
| 17:58 → 19:36 | ||
| 13:54 → 15:15 | ||
| 07:11 → 08:32 | ||
| 09:52 → 11:13 | ||
| 08:07 → 09:46 |
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 17:03 | ||
| 17:03 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 07:10 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 28, 2027?
- The tithi on January 28, 2027 is Krishna Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on January 28, 2027?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Dhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 28, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset is at 17:56.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 28, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:54–15:15. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.