Today’s Hindu Calendar – January 18, 2013 – Tithi, Vrat, Good Time, Nakshatra, Rashi and Festival

Tithi in Hindu Calendar on January 18, 2013 – Shukla Paksha Saptami Tithi or the seventh day during the waxing phase of moon in Hindu Calendar and Panchang in all places. It is Shukla Paksha Saptami Tithi or the seventh day during the waxing phase of moon till 7:38 PM January 18, 2013. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Ashtami Tithi or the eighth day during the waxing phase of moon. All time based on India Standard Time.

Nakshatra – Revathi Nakshatra till 10:37 PM on January 18. Then onward it is Ashwini or Ashwathy Nakshatram.

Rashi or Moon Sign – Meena Rashi till 10:37 PM. Then onward it is Mesha Rasi.

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – 

Paush Shukla Paksha Saptami Tithi or the seventh day during the waxing phase of moon in Paush month in calendars followed in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa.

Paush Shukla Paksha Saptami Tithi or the seventh day during the waxing phase of moon in Paush month in calendars followed in Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Jammu and Kashmir.

5th day of Thai Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu.

5th day of Dhanu Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala.

4th day of Magh Month in Bengali Calendar followed in Bengal.

Bad Period on January 18, 2013

Rahukalam – 11:16 AM to 12:36 PM

Yamagandam – 3:21 PM to 4:45 PM

Gulikai – 8:30 AM to 9:50 AM

Durmuhurtham – 9:20 AM to 10:03 AM

Durmuhurtham – 12:59 PM to 1:43 PM

Varjyam – 6:32 AM to 8:16 AM

Panchak day till 10:37 PM

Good Time on January 18, 2013

Abhijita Muhurta – 12:13 PM to 1:02 PM

Amirta Kalam – 4:44 PM to 6:34 PM

Rest all hours that are not part of Bad Period are Good time. When bad period overlaps into good period, that much time of bad period should be eliminated from good period.