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Panchang for Wednesday, 21 January 2026
The five limbs of the Hindu almanac for the day, from sunrise at 7:13 AM to the next sunrise, with the day's auspicious and inauspicious timings. All times are Indian Standard Time (IST) for Delhi.
The five limbs (panchang)
Vara (weekday)
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Tithi
Shukla Tritiya until Thu 22 Jan, 2:48 AM
Shukla Chaturthi from Thu 22 Jan, 2:48 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishta until Wed 21 Jan, 1:58 PM
Shatabhisha from Wed 21 Jan, 1:58 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata until Wed 21 Jan, 6:58 PM
Variyana from Wed 21 Jan, 6:58 PM
Karana
Taitila until Wed 21 Jan, 2:48 PM
Gara from Wed 21 Jan, 2:48 PM
Vanija from Thu 22 Jan, 2:48 AM
Moon sign (rashi)
Aquarius (Kumbha) until Fri 23 Jan, 8:34 AM
The first item is the one prevailing at sunrise (udaya); later items begin during the day. Karana is half a tithi.
Sun timings
- Sunrise: 7:13 AM
- Sunset: 5:51 PM
- Brahma Muhurta: 5:37 AM to 6:25 AM
Auspicious and inauspicious times
- Abhijit Muhurat: 12:08 PM to 12:56 PM
- Rahu Kaal: 12:32 PM to 1:51 PM
- Yamaganda: 8:32 AM to 9:52 AM
- Gulika Kaal: 11:12 AM to 12:32 PM
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Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda and Gulika divide the daytime (sunrise to sunset) into eight parts by weekday. For another city, see Rahu Kaal by city.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the tithi on 21 January 2026?
On Wednesday 21 January 2026 the tithi at sunrise is Shukla paksha Tritiya, which ends at Thu 22 Jan, 2:48 AM IST.
What is the nakshatra on 21 January 2026?
The nakshatra at sunrise is Dhanishta, until Wed 21 Jan, 1:58 PM IST.
What is Rahu Kaal on 21 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Delhi on Wednesday 21 January 2026 is 12:32 PM to 1:51 PM IST. It is traditionally avoided for starting new work.
What time is sunrise and sunset?
In Delhi, sunrise is 7:13 AM and sunset is 5:51 PM IST. Other cities differ by minutes to over an hour, so use your own city for exact timings.
What is Abhijit Muhurat?
A window of about 48 minutes around local midday (12:08 PM to 12:56 PM in Delhi), traditionally considered auspicious for starting work. It is not recommended on Wednesdays by some traditions.
Computed from NASA JPL DE421 Sun and Moon positions with the Lahiri ayanamsa, Delhi reference. Local panchangs can differ slightly; confirm with your priest for religious observance.
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