Friday, January 7, 2028
Sunrise
07:15
IST, New Delhi
Sunset
17:39
IST, New Delhi
Moon in
Mesha
Aries
Vara
Shukravara
Lord: Shukra (Venus)
Pancha Anga
Five Limbs of the Day
01 — Vara · Weekday
Day
Friday · Shukravara
Ruling Planet
Shukra (Venus)
02 — Tithi · Lunar Day
Tithi at Sunrise
Shukla Dashami
Position
10 of 30 · Shukla Paksha (waxing moon)
Tithi Ends
20:28 IST
03 — Nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
Nakshatra at Sunrise
Bharani
Position & Lord
2 of 27 · Lord: Venus
Nakshatra Ends
03:51 IST
04 — Yoga
Yoga at Sunrise
Siddha
Position
21 of 27 · formed by Sun + Moon longitude
Yoga Ends
11:46 IST
05 — Karana · Half Tithi
Karana at Sunrise
Taitila
Note
Each tithi is divided into two karanas; this is the karana prevailing at sunrise.
Daily Timings
Auspicious & Inauspicious Periods (IST)
Abhijit Muhurta — Most Auspicious
12:03 – 12:51
The 48-minute window around solar noon. Considered the single most auspicious period of any day — ideal for beginning important work.
Rahu Kala
Period
11:09 – 12:27
Significance
Ruled by Rahu. Traditionally avoided for new beginnings, travel, or important decisions. Occurs in a different 1.5-hour slot each day of the week.
Gulika Kala
Period
07:15 – 08:33
Significance
Ruled by Gulika, the son of Saturn. Also considered inauspicious for starting new endeavours.
Calendar Context
Hindu Calendar
Lunar Month
Margashirsha
Paksha
Shukla
Waxing moon
Vikrama Samvat
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