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Panchang for Dwarka — 16 January 2026

Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Mula nakshatra · Friday · Gujarat (22.2442°, 68.9685°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Makara (Pausha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Dwarka (22.2442°, 68.9685°)'s own sunrise — 07:36 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Trayodashiuntil 10:22 PMJaya tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayFridayArts, music, marriage, vehicles, luxury, pleasure.
NakshatraMula · pada 1until 08:12 AMTikshna nakshatra — Incantation, confrontation, severing ties — avoid auspicious karmas.
YogaDhruvauntil 09:06 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaGarauntil 09:22 AMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise07:36 AM
Sunset06:32 PM
Moonrise05:41 AM
Moonset04:13 PM
Moon inSagittarius
Sun inCapricorn
Ayana · Ritu (season)Uttarayana · Hemanta

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta12:42 PM – 01:25 PM
Brahma Muhurta06:00 AM – 06:48 AM
Amrit Kalam02:45 AM – 04:31 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam11:42 AM – 01:04 PM
Gulika Kalam08:58 AM – 10:20 AM
Yamaganda03:48 PM – 05:10 PM
Varjyam04:12 PM – 05:57 PM
Durmuhurta11:58 AM – 12:42 PM
Durmuhurta02:53 PM – 03:37 PM

Day Choghadiya

Chara07:36 AM – 08:58 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh08:58 AM – 10:20 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit10:20 AM – 11:42 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal11:42 AM – 01:04 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh01:04 PM – 02:26 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog02:26 PM – 03:48 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:48 PM – 05:10 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara05:10 PM – 06:32 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

Night Choghadiya

Rog06:32 PM – 08:10 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg08:10 PM – 09:48 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara09:48 PM – 11:26 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh11:26 PM – 01:04 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit01:04 AM – 02:42 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal02:42 AM – 04:20 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh04:20 AM – 05:58 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog05:58 AM – 07:36 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts

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P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle