Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Friday, January 16 2026 – It is Krishna Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 10:10 PM on January 16. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 11:52 PM on January 17. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.)
Good – Auspicious time on January 16, 2026 as per Hindu Calendar – There is no good and auspicious time on the entire day.
Nakshatra – Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta till 6:01 AM on January 16. Then onward it is Mool or Moolam till 8:23 AM on January 17. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).
In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta till 5:47 AM on January 16. Then onward it is Mool or Moolam till 8:12 AM on January 17.
Rashi or Moon Sign – Vrischika Rashi till 6:01 AM on January 16. Then onward it is Dhanu Rashi till 4:49 PM on January 18, 2026. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.)
In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan) - Vrischika Rashi till 5:47 AM on January 16. Then onward it is Dhanu Rashi till 4:41 PM on January 18, 2026
Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – Mattu Pongal – Kanuma in Telugu culture
Kali Yuga Year – 5127
Vikram Samvat 2082 – Magh Krishna Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Magh 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 Krishna Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during the waning
or dark phase of moon in Paush month
in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Vishvavasu Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1947 –
Paush Krishna Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during the waning
or dark phase of moon in Paush month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It
is Paush Krishna Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during the
waning or dark phase of moon in Paush month till 10:22 PM on January 16. Then onward it is Paush Krishna
Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day during the waning or dark phase
of moon in Paush month on the entire day on January 17 and till 12:04 AM on January 18. (This
time is applicable only in western parts of India.)
Vikram Samvat 2082 in Gujarat – Paush Krishna Paksha Trayodashi
tithi or the thirteenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Paush
month in Gujarat. (It is Paush Krishna Paksha Trayodashi
tithi or the thirteenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Paush
month till 10:22 PM on January 16.
Then onward it is Paush Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi tithi or the fourteenth day
during the waning or dark phase of moon in Paush month on the entire day on January 17 and till 12:04 AM
on January 18. (This time is applicable only in western
parts of India.)
2nd day of Makara Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1201)
2nd day of Magh Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1432)
Rahukalam – 10:53 AM to 12:19 PM
Yamagandam – 3:10 PM to 4:35 PM
Gulikai – 8:02 AM to 9:27 AM
Durmuhurtham – 8:53 AM to 9:39 AM
Durmuhurtham – 12:41 PM to 1:27 PM
Varjyam – not present
Panchak (bad) – not present
Abhijit Muhurta – 11:56 AM to 12:41 PM
Amrita Kalam – not present
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – not present
Yog – Dhruva (good) till 9:06 PM on January 16. Then onward it is Vyaghata (bad) till 9:17 PM on January 17, 2026
Karana – Garaja (good) till 9:22 AM on January 16. Then onward it is Vanija (good) till 10:22 PM on January 16. Then onward it is Vishti or Bhadra (bad) till 11:16 AM on January 17, 2026
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