Panchang for Wednesday, 14 January 2026
On Wednesday, 14 January 2026, Krishna Paksha Dwadashi prevails at sunrise (06:58 AM) in Los Angeles and ends at 06:47 AM, 15 Jan, after which Trayodashi runs until 08:52 AM, 16 Jan. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra and the lunar month is Magha (Purnimanta) / Pausha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Dwadashi (द्वादशी)04:23 AM → 06:47 AM, 15 Jan
- Krishna Trayodashi (त्रयोदशी)06:47 AM, 15 Jan → 08:52 AM, 16 Jan
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Dwadashi द्वादशी till 06:47 AM, 15 Jan Krishna Trayodashi त्रयोदशी till 08:52 AM, 16 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Anuradha अनुराधा till 01:34 PM Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा until 04:18 PM, 15 Jan |
| Yoga | Vriddhi वृद्धि until 07:08 AM, 15 Jan |
| Karana | Kaulava कौलव till 05:37 PM Taitila तैतिल till 06:47 AM, 15 Jan Garaja गर until 07:52 PM, 15 Jan |
| Vara (weekday) | Budhavara (Wednesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Magha Purnimanta Pausha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2082 · Shaka 1947 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:58 AM
- Sunset
- 05:06 PM
- Moonrise
- 04:51 AM, 15 Jan
- Moonset
- 01:23 PM
Day length 10h 8m · Moon 16% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 05:22 AM – 06:10 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- Not observed on Wednesday
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:02 PM – 01:18 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:14 AM – 09:30 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:46 AM – 12:02 PM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Los Angeles: Makara for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
About Dwadashi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad.