Panchang in London, 13 January 2026
माघ कृष्ण दशमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८२ · शक १९४७
In London today the tithi at sunrise is Dashami and the nakshatra is Vishakha. The Sun rises at 8:01 AM and sets at 4:18 PM. Rahu Kaal is 2:14 PM to 3:16 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDashami until 9:48 AMthen Ekadashi until 12:23 PM, 14 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is 299.2° ahead of the Sun. 299.2 ÷ 12° = 24.93, which puts it in lunar day 25 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraVishakha until 6:37 PMthen Anuradha until 9:34 PM, 14 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is at 208.1° in the sidereal zodiac. 208.1 ÷ 13°20′ = 15.61, which puts it in nakshatra 16 of 27.
SunRises 8:01 AM, sets 4:18 PM
Daylight today is 8h 17m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:53 AM – 12:26 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 33 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal2:14 PM – 3:16 PM
Daylight today is 497 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 62 minutes. On Tuesday, Rahu Kaal is part 7. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaShula until 1:35 PMthen Ganda until 2:26 PM, 14 Jan
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 117.0°. 117.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 8.78, which makes this yoga 9 of 27.
KaranaVishti until 9:48 AMthen Bava until 11:07 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthMagha · Pausha in the south and west
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunTula · Dhanu
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 208.1°, Sun 268.9°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 5:01 AM, 14 Jan, Sets 11:29 AM, 26% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda10:05 AM – 11:07 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 62 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika12:09 PM – 1:12 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 62 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in London
Why times differ in London
At 51.5°N, 0.1°W, London has 132 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise is the same as in New Delhi.
Sunrise and sunset in London, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:59 AM | 4:21 PM | 8h 22m |
| Feb | 7:15 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 1m |
| Mar | 6:15 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 50m |
| Apr | 6:05 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 52m |
| May | 5:09 AM | 8:46 PM | 15h 37m |
| Jun | 4:42 AM | 9:20 PM | 16h 37m |
| Jul | 5:00 AM | 9:12 PM | 16h 12m |
| Aug | 5:45 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 39m |
| Sept | 6:35 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 41m |
| Oct | 7:24 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 44m |
| Nov | 7:18 AM | 4:12 PM | 8h 54m |
| Dec | 7:59 AM | 3:52 PM | 7h 53m |