Panchang for Friday, January 15, 2027 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Friday, January 15, 2027 · Eastern Time (EST)

Friday, January 15, 2027 is Shukla Ashtami, the 8th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 5:10 PM. Rahu kaal 11:05 AM to 12:18 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Mattu Pongal

Sun and moon

• Sunrise7:25 AM
• Sunset5:10 PM
• Moonrise11:08 AM
• Moonset1:03 AM, Sat, Jan 16

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:31 AM to 6:28 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:58 AM to 12:37 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal11:05 AM to 12:18 PM
• Yamaganda2:44 PM to 3:57 PM
• Gulika8:38 AM to 9:51 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Ashtamiuntil 3:13 AM, Sat, Jan 16, then Navami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starRevatiuntil 1:20 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherSiddhauntil 4:07 AM, Sat, Jan 16
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 3:34 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Pausha

Coming up in Washington, DC

• Pausha Putrada EkadashiMon, Jan 18
• Pradosh VratTue, Jan 19
• Purnima VratThu, Jan 21
• ThaipusamFri, Jan 22

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Calculated for 38.90° N, 77.04° W in Eastern Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate