Panchang for Ahmedabad on Wednesday, 8 January 2025

Wednesday, 8 January 2025 IST Vedic time Pausa māsa · Shukla paksha

Observance

Mahaperiyava Aradhana

Upcoming Margazhi Kiruthigai Vaikuntha Ekadashi Mukkoti Dwadashi Swami Vivekananda Jayanti Shakambhari Jayanti, Krishna Pushya Abhisheka, Arudra Darshanam

Panchang timeline

local time
Shubh Ashubh
04 AM 06 AM 08 AM 10 AM 12 PM 02 PM 04 PM 06 PM 08 PM 10 PM 12 AM ☀ Sunrise 07:22 AM Sunset 06:10 PM Tithi → Dashami · Karana → Taitila Nakshatra → Bharani Yoga → Sadhya Amrit 09:42 AM Vijaya Sayahna Sandhya 06:10 PM Yamaganda 08:43 AM Gulikai 11:25 AM Durm Varjyam 12:43 PM Rahu 12:46 PM NOW

Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.

Wednesday, 8 January 2025

1. Tithi (Lunar day)

Shukla Navami

until · then Dashami

Type
Rikta
Deity
Durga
Paksha
Shukla
2. Nakshatra (Lunar mansion)

Ashwini

until · then Bharani

Pada
3
Lord
Ketu
Deity
Ashwini Kumaras
3. Yoga (Solar-lunar)

Siddha

until · then Sadhya

4. Karana (Half-tithi)

Kaulava

until · then Taitila

Nature
Saumya
Lord
Mars
5. Vara (Weekday)

Budhavara

Ruling graha
Budha (Mercury)

Sun & moon

Day length 10h 48m

Surya (Sun)

Dhanu · Sagittarius
Sunrise
Solar noon
12:46 PM
Sunset

Sun in Purvashadha (pada 4)

Chandra (Moon)

Mesha · Aries

First quarter

62.2% illuminated · waxing

Moonrise
01:08 PM
Moonset
02:38 AM (+1)

Rashi & signs

Moon sign (Chandra)
Mesha (Aries)
Sun sign (Surya)
Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun nakshatra
Purvashadha, pada 4
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)
24.2133°

Samvat & era

Vikram Samvat
2081 · Pingala
Shaka Samvat
1946 · Krodhi
Kali Yuga year
5125
Lunar month (Amanta)
Pausa
Solar month
Margashirsha
Ritu (Vedic · Drik)
Hemant (Pre-winter) · Shishir
National civil date
18 Pausha 1946 Shaka

Disha Shool & dosha

Inauspicious directionNorth

Travel remedy

Consume green gram before travel

Panchaka rahitaNot active

Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Krakacha Yoga, Mrityu (Anandadi)

Chandrabalam

Favourable rashis

Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha

Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)

Kanya

Shubh muhurat (auspicious)

  • Pratah Sandhya

  • Brahma Muhurat

  • Amrit Kalam

  • Vijaya Muhurta

  • Godhuli Muhurta

  • Sayahna Sandhya

Ashubh muhurat (inauspicious)

  • Yamaganda

  • Gulikai Kalam

  • Dur Muhurtam

  • Varjyam

  • Rahu Kalam

Choghadiya (day & night)

Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions

# Choghadiya Interval AuspiciousnessNature
01 Labh GoodAuspicious
02 Amrit BestHighly auspicious
03 Kaal AvoidInauspicious
04 Shubh GoodAuspicious
05 Rog AvoidInauspicious
06 Udveg AvoidInauspicious
07 Char GoodAuspicious
08 Labh GoodAuspicious

Planetary positions (graha spashta)

Lahiri · sidereal
Graha Rashi Degrees Motion
Sun (Surya) Dhanu (Sagittarius) 23° 48′ Direct
Moon (Chandra) Mesha (Aries) 7° 57′ Direct
Mercury (Budha) Dhanu (Sagittarius) 5° 16′ Direct
Venus (Shukra) Kumbha (Aquarius) 10° 57′ Direct
Mars (Mangala) Karka (Cancer) 5° 10′ Retrograde
Jupiter (Guru) Vrishabha (Taurus) 18° 18′ Retrograde
Saturn (Shani) Kumbha (Aquarius) 20° 52′ Direct
Rahu Meena (Pisces) 6° 54′ Retrograde
Ketu Kanya (Virgo) 6° 54′ Retrograde

Hourly hora

from sunrise · Mercury first
  1. Budha Hora
  2. Chandra Hora
  3. Shani Hora
  4. Guru Hora
  5. Mangala Hora
  6. Surya Hora
  7. Shukra Hora
  8. Budha Hora
  9. Chandra Hora
  10. Shani Hora
  11. Guru Hora
  12. Mangala Hora
  13. Surya Hora
  14. Shukra Hora
  15. Budha Hora
  16. Chandra Hora
  17. Shani Hora
  18. Guru Hora
  19. Mangala Hora
  20. Surya Hora
  21. Shukra Hora
  22. Budha Hora
  23. Chandra Hora
  24. Shani Hora

Regional Hindu calendars

Solar and lunisolar month and era for Wednesday, 8 January 2025

Tamil calendar

Margazhi(மார்கழி)

2055 · Krodhi

Telugu calendar

Pushya(పుష్యం)

1946 · Krodhi

Kannada calendar

Pushya(ಪುಷ್ಯ)

1946 · Krodhi

Malayalam calendar

Dhanu(ധനു)

1199

Bengali calendar

Poush(পৌষ)

1431

Gujarati calendar

Posh(પોષ)

2081 · Nala

Marathi calendar

Paush(पौष)

1946 · Krodhi

Odia calendar

Pausa(ପୌଷ)

1431

Vedic astronomical almanac

Understanding the Hindu Panchang

Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.

1 Tithi (lunar day)

The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.

2 Nakshatra (lunar mansion)

The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.

3 Yoga

A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.

4 Karana (half-tithi)

Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.

5 Vara (weekday)

The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.