KampalaPanchang
Sunday, January 18, 2026 · Central Region
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −1Purva Ashadha is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Harshana yoga is auspicious
- −1Chatushpada karana is inauspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Amavasya
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:21 am – 06:09 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:35 pm – 01:24 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:32 am – 04:14 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 01:00 pm – 02:30 pm
- Gulika
- 04:01 pm – 05:32 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:16 pm – 05:59 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:26 pm – 06:14 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 05:32 pm – 07:03 pm
At sunrise, 06:56 am
1Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 10:51 pm37% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 4 · Lord: Venus
until 07:44 am97% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 06:40 pm51% elapsed
4Karana
Chatushpada
until 10:16 am74% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 06:56 am
- Sunset
- 07:03 pm
- Dawn
- 06:34 am
- Dusk
- 07:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 01:00 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 6m
- Moonset
- 06:50 pm
- Moonrise
- — · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kampala · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Kampala
Today in Kampala the sun rises at 06:56 am and sets at 07:03 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Kampala's coordinates (0.3163, 32.5822).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kampala?
- On January 18, 2026, the tithi in Kampala is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:51 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kampala today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kampala on January 18, 2026 is from 05:32 pm to 07:03 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.