Shimla Panchang — Tuesday, 20 January 2026

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise, Rahu kaal, choghadiya and horas for any city and date.

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise07:23(almanac 07:18)
Sunset17:41(almanac 17:45)
Moonrise08:22
Moonset19:16
Day length10h 18m
VaraMangalavara · Mars

Rashi

Moon signCapricorn until 01:35, 20 Jan
Sun signCapricorn

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthMagha
Purnimanta monthMagha
PakshaShukla
RituShishira
Vikram Samvat2082
Shaka Samvat1947

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiyauntil 02:43, 20 JanthenShukla Tritiyauntil 02:47, 21 Jan
Nakshatra
Shravana(lord Moon)until 13:07thenDhanishta(lord Mars)until 13:58, 21 Jan
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 20:01thenVyatipatauntil 18:58, 21 Jan
Karana
Balavauntil 14:31thenKaulavauntil 02:43, 20 JanthenTaitilauntil 14:48, 21 Jan

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta12:11 – 12:52
Brahma muhurta05:47 – 06:35
Rahu kaal15:06 – 16:24
Yamaganda09:57 – 11:15
Gulika kaal12:32 – 13:49

Choghadiya

Day
Rog07:23–08:40
Udveg08:40–09:57
Chal09:57–11:15
Labh11:15–12:32
Amrit12:32–13:49
Kaal13:49–15:06
Shubh15:06–16:24
Rog16:24–17:41
Night
Kaal17:41–19:24
Labh19:24–21:06
Udveg21:06–22:49
Shubh22:49–00:32
Amrit00:32–02:14
Chal02:14–03:57
Rog03:57–05:40
Kaal05:40–07:23

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Mars07:23–08:14
Sun08:14–09:06
Venus09:06–09:57
Mercury09:57–10:49
Moon10:49–11:40
Saturn11:40–12:32
Jupiter12:32–13:23
Mars13:23–14:15
Sun14:15–15:06
Venus15:06–15:58
Mercury15:58–16:49
Moon16:49–17:41
Saturn17:41–18:49
Jupiter18:49–19:58
Mars19:58–21:06
Sun21:06–22:15
Venus22:15–23:23
Mercury23:23–00:32
Moon00:32–01:40
Saturn01:40–02:49
Jupiter02:49–03:57
Mars03:57–05:06
Sun05:06–06:14
Venus06:14–07:23

How this is computed

  • Sunrise and sunset are the centre of the Sun's disc without refraction (the Hindu rising used in Jyotish); the almanac times with the upper limb and refraction are shown alongside.
  • Sidereal positions under the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, 24.2210°.
  • The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise and the vara is the weekday of the sunrise. End times are found to the minute from the Swiss Ephemeris.