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Dainika Panchang, 18 January 2027

10, Pausha

Shukla Paksha, Dashami

2083 Gujarati Samvat
18
18 January 2027
Monday
Festivals & Vratas:Pausha EkadashiAadal YogaVidaal Yoga

The Five Limbs

Tithi

Dashami
Ends at 10:27 AM
Next: Ekadashi

Nakshatra

Krittika
Ends at 09:05 PM
Next: Rohini

Yoga

Shubha
Ends at 09:33 AM
Next: Shukla

Karana

Garaja
Ends at 10:27 AM
Next: Vanija

Vara

Monday
Weekday (Moon (Chandra))
Ruler: Moon (Chandra)

24-Hour Progression (Sunrise to Sunrise)

Local Solar Day
06:57 AM (Sunrise)12:0005:52 PM (Sunset)00:0006:57 AM, Jan 19 (Next Sunrise)
Tithi
Dashami (10:27 AM)
Ekadashi
Nakshatra
Krittika (Ends at 09:05 PM)
Rohini
Yoga
Shubha (09:33 AM)
Shukla
Karana
Garaja (10:27 AM)
Vanija (Ends at 09:12 PM)
Vishti (Bhadra)

Surya & Chandra

Sun (Surya)

Sunrise
06:57 AM
Sunset
05:52 PM
Sun Sign: Capricorn (Makara)Day Length (Dinamana): 10h 55mMadhyahna (Solar Noon): 12:24 PM

Moon (Chandra)

Moonrise
01:24 PM
Moonset
03:31 AM, Jan 19
Moon Sign: Taurus (Vrishabha)Night Length (Ratrimana): 13h 4m

Detailed Panchanga

Tithi
Dashami(Ends at 10:27 AM)
Next: Ekadashi
PakshaShukla Paksha
Nakshatra
Krittika(Ends at 09:05 PM)
Next: Rohini
Yoga
Shubha(Ends at 09:33 AM)
Next: Shukla
Karana
Garaja(Ends at 10:27 AM)
Vanija(Ends at 09:12 PM)
Vishti (Bhadra)(Ends at Full Night)
Month (Amavasyant)Pausha
Month (Purnimant)Pausha

Rashi & Nakshatra Details

Moon Sign
Taurus (Vrishabha)(till Full Night)
Gemini (Mithuna) (from Full Night)
Sun SignCapricorn (Makara)
Surya NakshatraUttara Ashadha (Pada 3)
Nakshatra Padas
Krittika (Pada 2)Ends at 09:58 AM
Krittika (Pada 3)Ends at 03:32 PM
Krittika (Pada 4)Ends at 09:05 PM
Rohini (Pada 1)Ends at 02:35 AM, Jan 19
Rohini (Pada 2)
Sun & Moon LongitudeSun: 273.47° · Moon: 31.54°

Lunar Month, Samvat and Brihaspati Samvatsara

Vikram Samvat2083Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat1948Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat2083Kalayukta
Pravishte / Gate5
Brihaspati Samvatsara
Siddharthi (upto 03:42 PM, Tuesday, 21 April 2026)
Raudra
Chandramasa
Pausha(Purnimanta)
Pausha(Amanta)

Lunar Month & Samvat

Vikram Samvat
2083
Shaka Samvat
1948
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Brihaspati Samvatsara (60-Year Cycle)
Parabhava

Auspicious Timings

  • Brahma Muhurat
    Ideal for meditation, spiritual study, and yoga
    05:13 AM – 06:05 AM
  • Pratah Sandhya
    Sacred dawn twilight period for prayers
    05:39 AM – 06:57 AM
  • Abhijit Muhurat
    Highly auspicious midday period removing all obstacles
    12:03 PM – 12:47 PM
  • Vijaya Muhurta
    Brings victory and success in ventures
    02:14 PM – 02:58 PM
  • Godhuli Muhurta
    Peaceful sunset twilight suitable for worship
    05:53 PM – 06:19 PM
  • Sayahna Sandhya
    Sacred dusk evening twilight period
    05:53 PM – 07:11 PM
  • Amrit Kalam
    Nectar period ensuring prosperity and fruitfulness
    12:52 PM – 02:22 PM
  • Nishita Muhurta
    Sacred midnight hour auspicious for Shiva/Kali sadhana
    11:59 PM – 12:51 AM, Jan 19

Inauspicious Periods

  • Rahu Kalam
    Inauspicious period; avoid initiating important deeds
    08:19 AM – 09:41 AM
  • Yamaganda
    Inauspicious time governed by Yama; avoid travel
    11:03 AM – 12:25 PM
  • Gulika Kalam
    Saturnian period; unfavorable for new beginnings
    01:47 PM – 03:09 PM
  • Dur Muhurtam
    Inauspicious astrological conjunction; avoid key events
    12:47 PM – 01:31 PM
  • Varjyam
    Harmful Visha Ghati interval to be strictly avoided
    09:53 AM – 11:23 AM
  • Baana Dosha
    Planetary arrow influence; avoid new construction or travel
    Roga –

Auspicious Yogas & Anandaadi & Tamil Yogas

sarvarthaSiddhiYoga
None
—
Ravi Yoga
Active
06:21 AM – 09:05 PM to Next Sunrise
amritaSiddhiYoga
None
—
Pushya Yoga
None
—
Anandaadi Yoga
✓ Sthira(Ends at 09:05 PM)→ ✓ Vardhamana
Auspicious
Tamil Yoga
Marana(Ends at 09:05 PM)→ Amrita
Inauspicious

Ritu & Ayana

Drik AyanaUttarayana
Vedic AyanaUttarayana
Drik RituHemant
Vedic RituHemant
NetramTwo Eyes (Highly Auspicious)
Jeeva0 (No Life - Inauspicious)

Nivas, Shoola & Alignments

Chandra NivasaSouth (Dakshina)(upto Full Night) → West (Pashchima)
AgnivasaAkasha / Sky (Inauspicious)(Ends at 10:27 AM) → Patala (Inauspicious)
Disha ShoolaEast (Purva)(Consume ghee before travel)
Shivavasain sabha(Ends at 10:27 AM) → in krida
Rahu Vasanorthwest
HomahutiSurya / Agni (Favorable for Yajna)
Kumbha ChakraMukha Kumbha (Auspicious)
Panchaka RahitaAuspicious

Mantri Mandala (Council of Planets)

kingRaja
Mars (Mangala)
primeMinisterMantri
Sun (Surya)
commanderSenapati
Saturn (Shani)
financeMinisterDhanadhinatha
Mercury (Budha)
agricultureMinisterSasyeshadhipati
Jupiter (Guru)

Chandrabalam & Tarabalam

Favorable Rashis for the day:

Aries (Mesha)
Unfavorable
Taurus (Vrishabha)
Favorable
Gemini (Mithuna)
Unfavorable
Cancer (Karka)
Favorable
Leo (Simha)
Favorable
Virgo (Kanya)
Unfavorable
Libra (Tula)
Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)
Scorpio (Vrischika)
Favorable
Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Favorable
Capricorn (Makara)
Unfavorable
Aquarius (Kumbha)
Unfavorable
Pisces (Meena)
Favorable

Tarabalam

Favorable Nakshatras for the day:

Ashwini
taraVipatTara
Bharani
taraSampatTara
Krittika
taraJanmaTara
Rohini
taraParamaMitraTara
Mrigashira
taraMitraTara
Ardra
taraNaidhanaTara
Punarvasu
taraSadhanaTara
Pushya
taraPratyakTara
Ashlesha
taraKshemaTara

Panchaka Rahita Intervals

06:57 AM – 08:34 AMSubha Panchaka (Auspicious)
08:34 AM – 10:07 AMRoga Panchaka (Health concern)
10:07 AM – 11:38 AMMrityu Panchaka (Severe danger)
11:38 AM – 01:19 PMRoga Panchaka (Health concern)
01:19 PM – 03:17 PMSubha Panchaka (Auspicious)
03:17 PM – 05:31 PMMrityu Panchaka (Severe danger)
05:31 PM – 07:46 PMAgni Panchaka (Fire hazard)
07:46 PM – 09:58 PMSubha Panchaka (Auspicious)
09:58 PM – 12:08 AM, Jan 19Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
12:08 AM – 02:22 AM, Jan 19Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
02:22 AM – 04:38 AM, Jan 19Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
04:38 AM – 06:43 AM, Jan 19Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
06:43 AM – 06:57 AM, Jan 19Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger)

Udaya Lagna Timings

Capricorn (Makara)06:57 AM – 08:34 AM
Aquarius (Kumbha)08:34 AM – 10:07 AM
Pisces (Meena)10:07 AM – 11:38 AM
Aries (Mesha)11:38 AM – 01:19 PM
Taurus (Vrishabha)01:19 PM – 03:17 PM
Gemini (Mithuna)03:17 PM – 05:31 PM
Cancer (Karka)05:31 PM – 07:46 PM
Leo (Simha)07:46 PM – 09:58 PM
Virgo (Kanya)09:58 PM – 12:08 AM, Jan 19
Libra (Tula)12:08 AM – 02:22 AM, Jan 19
Scorpio (Vrischika)02:22 AM – 04:38 AM, Jan 19
Sagittarius (Dhanu)04:38 AM – 06:43 AM, Jan 19
Capricorn (Makara)06:43 AM – 06:57 AM, Jan 19

Other Calendars & Epoch

Kali Yuga Year5128
Kali Ahargana1872958
Julian DateJanuary 5, 2027 CE
Julian Day2461423
Modified Julian Day61423
Rata Die (RD)739999
National Date28 Pausha, 1948
National Nirayana Date10 Bhadrapada, 1948
Lahiri Ayanamsha24.234057

Festivals, Vrats & Rituals

Pausha Ekadashi

Ekadashi

Auspicious Pausha Ekadashi dedicated to Lord Vishnu for spiritual purification, elimination of karmic debts, and divine grace.

Deity: Lord Vishnu (Bhagavan Sri Hari Narayana)
Significance: Astronomically and spiritually, the eleventh tithi aligns the body's digestive and bio-energetic rhythms with the lunar gravity cycle. Fasting on Ekadashi detoxifies internal organs, enhances mental clarity, calms turbulent emotions, and awakens pure devotion (Bhakti). According to ancient sages, observing Ekadashi with a sincere heart grants the spiritual merits of visiting all holy pilgrimage sites (Tirthas) and paves the royal road to Vaikuntha (the eternal abode of peace).
Rituals & Observances:
  • Morning Vishnu Puja with fresh Tulsi Dal.
  • Listening to the specific Ekadashi Vrata Katha.
  • Dwadashi Parana charity and Prasad distribution.

Aadal Yoga

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Aadal Yoga bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance: Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Aadal Yoga rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.
Rituals & Observances:
  • Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

Vidaal Yoga

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Vidaal Yoga bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance: Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Vidaal Yoga rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.
Rituals & Observances:
  • Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

About The Five Limbs & Dainika Panchanga

A Panchanga is an ancient Vedic calendar and almanac that follows traditional units of timekeeping, presenting astronomical calculations in a precise mathematical form. 'Dainika' means daily.

Tithi: The lunar day representing the angular distance between the Sun and Moon (each 12°). Crucial for determining fasts, festivals, and sacred rites.

Nakshatra: The lunar mansion occupied by the Moon in the sidereal zodiac (13° 20' each). It deeply influences mental inclinations and day energy.

Yoga: The sum of the longitudes of the Sun and Moon divided into 27 segments. Reflects the subtle prevailing mood and harmony of the day.

Karana: Half a Tithi (6° angular difference). Used for fine-grained selection of Muhuratas for specific commercial, domestic, and spiritual tasks.

Vara: The weekday ruled by a planetary lord, establishing the foundational energetic principle of the 24-hour cycle from sunrise to next sunrise.

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