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8 January 2021 Tithi - Panchang - Hindu Calendar - Good Time - Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Friday, 8 January 2021 – It is Krishna Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 7:57 PM on January 8. Then onward it Krishna Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 5:38 PM on January 9. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time. 

Good – Auspicious time on January 8, 2021 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time till 10:49 AM. 

Nakshatra – Swathi or Chothi Nakshatra till 12:56 PM on January 8. Then onward it is Vishakha or Vishakam Nakshatra till 11:17 AM on January 9. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India). 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), it is Swathi or Chothi Nakshatra till 2:13 PM on January 8. Then onward it is Vishakha or Vishakam Nakshatra till 12:33 PM on January 9. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Kanya Rashi till 3:24 AM on January 7. Then onward it is Tula Rashi till 5:41 AM on January 9. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan), Kanya Rashi till 4:29 AM on January 7. Then onward it is Tula Rashi till 6:58 AM on January 9. 

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days –  Paush Dashami

Kali Yuga Year – 5122 

Vikram Samvat 2077 – Paush Krishna Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Paush month in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Jammu and Kashmir. 

Sharvari Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1942 – Margashirsha Krishna Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsha month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Sharvari Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1942 – Margashirsha Krishna Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsha month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Krishna Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 9:40 PM on January 8. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 7:17 PM on January 9.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2077 – Margashirsha Krishna Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsha month in Gujarat. (It is Krishna Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 9:40 PM on January 8. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 7:17 PM on January 9.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

24th day of Margazhi Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. (Sharvari Nama Year)
24th day of Dhanu Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1196)
23rd day of Paush Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1427) 

Bad Period on January 8, 2021

Rahukalam – 11:13 AM to 12:34 PM
Yamagandam – 3:15 PM to 4:36 PM
Gulikai – 8:32 AM to 9:52 AM
Durmuhurtham – 9:20 AM to 10:03 AM
Durmuhurtham – 12:55 PM to 1:38 PM
Varjyam – 7:25 PM to 8:55 PM 

Panchak (bad) – not present 

Good Period on January 8, 2021

Abhijit Muhurta – 12:12 PM to 12:55 PM
Amrita Kalam – 5:59 AM to 7:29 AM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present 

Yog – Dhriti (good) till 6:11 PM on January 8. Then onward it is Shoola (bad) till 3:01 PM on January 9. 

Karana – Vanija (good) till 10:50 AM on January 8. Then onward it is Vishti or Bhadra (bad) till 9:40 PM on Jan 8. Then onward it is Bava (good) till 9:29 AM on January 9. 

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