Panchang for Mumbai on Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 IST Vedic time Magha māsa · Shukla paksha

Observance

No major festival — Shukla Tritiya · Ravi Yoga, Dagdha Yoga, Mitra (Anandadi)

Upcoming Ganesha Jayanti Vasant Panchami, Sant Tukaram Jayanti, Saraswati Puja Ratha Saptami Bhishma Ashtami Madhva Navami, Thai Kiruthigai, Madhvacharya Jayanti

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 07:14 AM Sunset 06:24 PM Nakshatra → Shatabhisha Karana → Gara Yoga → Variyana Vijaya Sayahna Sandhya 06:24 PM Yamaganda 08:38 AM Gulikai 11:26 AM Durm Rahu 12:49 PM Varjyam 09:19 PM NOW

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

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

1. Tithi (Lunar day)

Shukla Tritiya

until · then Chaturthi

Type
Jaya
Deity
Gauri
Paksha
Shukla
2. Nakshatra (Lunar mansion)

Dhanishta

until · then Shatabhisha

Pada
3
Lord
Mars
Deity
Vasus
3. Yoga (Solar-lunar)

Vyatipata

until · then Variyana

4. Karana (Half-tithi)

Taitila

until · then Gara

Nature
Saumya
Lord
Mercury
5. Vara (Weekday)

Budhavara

Ruling graha
Budha (Mercury)

Sun & moon

Day length 11h 10m

Surya (Sun)

Makara · Capricorn
Sunrise
Solar noon
12:49 PM
Sunset

Sun in Uttarashadha (pada 4)

Chandra (Moon)

Kumbha · Aquarius

Waxing crescent

5.2% illuminated · waxing

Moonrise
08:58 AM
Moonset
08:45 PM

Rashi & signs

Moon sign (Chandra)
Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun sign (Surya)
Makara (Capricorn)
Sun nakshatra
Uttarashadha, pada 4
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)
24.2278°

Samvat & era

Vikram Samvat
2082 · Kalayukta
Shaka Samvat
1947 · Vishvavasu
Kali Yuga year
5126
Lunar month (Amanta)
Magha
Solar month
Pausha
Ritu (Vedic · Drik)
Shishir (Winter) · Shishir
National civil date
1 Magha 1947 Shaka

Disha Shool & dosha

Inauspicious directionNorth

Travel remedy

Consume green gram before travel

Panchaka rahitaActive · Mrityu Panchaka

Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Dagdha Yoga, Mitra (Anandadi)

Chandrabalam

Favourable rashis

Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha

Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)

Karka

Shubh muhurat (auspicious)

  • Pratah Sandhya

  • Brahma Muhurat

  • Vijaya Muhurta

  • Godhuli Muhurta

  • Sayahna Sandhya

Ashubh muhurat (inauspicious)

  • Yamaganda

  • Gulikai Kalam

  • Dur Muhurtam

  • Rahu Kalam

  • Varjyam

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) Makara (Capricorn) 6° 47′ Direct
Moon (Chandra) Kumbha (Aquarius) 3° 01′ Direct
Mercury (Budha) Makara (Capricorn) 6° 24′ Direct
Venus (Shukra) Makara (Capricorn) 10° 13′ Direct
Mars (Mangala) Makara (Capricorn) 3° 58′ Direct
Jupiter (Guru) Mithuna (Gemini) 24° 27′ Retrograde
Saturn (Shani) Meena (Pisces) 3° 23′ Direct
Rahu Kumbha (Aquarius) 16° 52′ Retrograde
Ketu Simha (Leo) 16° 52′ 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, 21 January 2026

Tamil calendar

Thai(தை)

2056 · Vishvavasu

Telugu calendar

Magha(మాఘం)

1947 · Vishvavasu

Kannada calendar

Magha(ಮಾಘ)

1947 · Vishvavasu

Malayalam calendar

Makaram(മകരം)

1200

Bengali calendar

Magh(মাঘ)

1432

Gujarati calendar

Maha(મહા)

2082 · Pingala

Marathi calendar

Magh(माघ)

1947 · Vishvavasu

Odia calendar

Magha(ମାଘ)

1432

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.