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January 2 2026 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Friday, January 2 2026 – It is Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 6:12 PM on January 2. Then onward it is Purnima tithi or the full moon day till 4:03 PM on January 3. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.) 

Good – Auspicious time on January 2, 2026 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time till 6:54 PM. 

Nakshatra – Mrigasira or Makayiram or Mrigasheersham nakshatra till 7:50 PM on January 2. Then onward it is Ardra or Arudara or Thiruvathira nakshatra till 6:24 PM on January 3. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India). 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Mrigasira or Makayiram or Mrigasheersham nakshatra till 8:04 PM on January 2. Then onward it is Ardra or Arudara or Thiruvathira nakshatra till 5:28 PM on January 3. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Vrishabha Rashi till 8:38 AM on January 2. Then onward it is Mithuna Rashi till 11:29 AM on January 4, 2026. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan) - Vrishabha Rashi till 9:26 AM on January 2. Then onward it is Mithuna Rashi till 9:43 AM on January 4, 2026   

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – Purnima Vrat - Thiruvathira fasting in Kerala

Kali Yuga Year – 5127 

Vikram Samvat 2082 – Paush Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Paush month in Hindu calendar in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir. 

Vishvavasu Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1947 – Paush Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Paush month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Vishvavasu Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1947 – Paush Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Paush month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Paush Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Paush month till 6:54 PM on January 2. Then onward it is Paush Purnima tithi or the full moon day in Paush month till 3:33 PM on January 3. (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2082 in Gujarat – Paush Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Paush month in Gujarat. (It is Paush Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Paush month till 6:54 PM on January 2. Then onward it is Paush Purnima tithi or the full moon day in Paush month till 3:33 PM on January 3. (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

18th day of Margazi Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. (Vishvavasu Nama Year)
18th day of Dhanu Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1201)
17th day of Paush Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1432) 

Bad Period on January 2, 2026
Rahukalam – 10:48 AM to 12:13 PM
Yamagandam – 3:03 PM to 4:28 PM
Gulikai – 7:58 AM to 9:23 AM
Durmuhurtham – 8:49 AM to 9:34 AM
Durmuhurtham – 12:36 PM to 1:21 PM
Varjyam – 3:46 AM to 5:11 AM 

Panchak (bad) – not present 

Good Period on January 2, 2026
Abhijit Muhurta – 11:50 AM to 12:36 PM
Amrita Kalam – 12:16 PM to 1:41 PM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – 9:26 PM Jan 1 to 7:50 PM on Jan 2 

Yog – Shukla (good) till 1:07 PM on January 2. Then onward it is Brahma (good) till 9:05 AM on January 3, 2026.  

Karana – Garaja (good) till 8:38 AM on January 2. Then onward it is Vanija (good) till 6:54 PM on January 2. Then onward it is Vishti or Bhadra (bad) till 5:12 AM on January 3, 2026. 

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