Sunday, January 3, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 16:08, after which Dwadashi runs until 18:16 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Vishakha until 21:36, then Anuradha until 00:14 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhriti until 11:35, then Shula until 12:01 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 16:08) to Kaulava (until 05:09 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 18:16 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:18 to 17:36. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Saphala Ekadashi
Prev day14:24Same day16:08
Krishna Dwadashi
Same day16:08Next day18:16
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaMargashirshaPurnimantaPausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Vishakha
Prev day19:18Same day21:36
Anuradha
Same day21:36Next day00:14
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
Dhriti
Prev day11:27Same day11:35
Shula
Same day11:35Next day12:01
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Balava
Same day03:13Same day16:08
Kaulava
Same day16:08Next day05:09
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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 Ekadashi · Sun
Jan 3
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:1408:32 | ||
| 08:3209:49 | ||
| 09:4911:07 | ||
| 11:0712:25 | ||
| 12:2513:43 | ||
| 13:4315:01 | ||
| 15:0116:18 | ||
| 16:1817:36 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:3619:18 | ||
| 19:1821:01 | ||
| 21:0122:43 | ||
| 22:4300:25 | ||
| 00:2502:07 | ||
| 02:0703:50 | ||
| 03:5005:32 | ||
| 05:3207:14 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:1408:32 | ||
| 08:3209:49 | ||
| 09:4911:07 | ||
| 11:0712:25 | ||
| 12:2513:43 | ||
| 13:4315:01 | ||
| 15:0116:18 | ||
| 16:1817:36 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:3619:18 | ||
| 19:1821:01 | ||
| 21:0122:43 | ||
| 22:4300:25 | ||
| 00:2502:07 | ||
| 02:0703:50 | ||
| 03:5005:32 | ||
| 05:3207:14 |
| 05:25→06:19 | ||
| 12:04→12:46 | ||
| 11:57→13:43 | ||
| 16:18→17:36 | ||
| 12:25→13:43 | ||
| 15:01→16:18 | ||
| 01:26→03:12 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:1408:06 | ||
| 08:0608:58 | ||
| 08:5809:49 | ||
| 09:4910:41 | ||
| 10:4111:33 | ||
| 11:3312:25 | ||
| 12:2513:17 | ||
| 13:1714:09 | ||
| 14:0915:01 | ||
| 15:0115:52 | ||
| 15:5216:44 | ||
| 16:4417:36 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:3618:44 | ||
| 18:4419:53 | ||
| 19:5321:01 | ||
| 21:0122:09 | ||
| 22:0923:17 | ||
| 23:1700:25 | ||
| 00:2501:33 | ||
| 01:3302:41 | ||
| 02:4103:50 | ||
| 03:5004:58 | ||
| 04:5806:06 | ||
| 06:0607:14 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 3, 2027?
- The tithi on January 3, 2027 is Krishna Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on January 3, 2027?
- Vishakha nakshatra is active, with Dhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 3, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset is at 17:36.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 3, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:18–17:36. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

