MedanPanchang
Friday, January 2, 2026 · North Sumatra
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- −1Chaturdashi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- +1Mrigashira is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Shukla yoga is auspicious
- +1Gara karana is auspicious
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: +2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:54 am – 05:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:05 pm – 12:53 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:46 pm – 03:11 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 05:16 am – 06:41 am
- Gulika
- 08:00 am – 09:30 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:54 am – 09:42 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:59 am – 12:29 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:53 pm – 01:40 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:28 pm – 04:57 pm
At sunrise, 06:31 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 08:23 pm32% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 2 · Lord: Mars
until 09:34 pm29% elapsed
3Yoga
Shukla
until 02:36 pm59% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 10:08 am65% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 97%
- Sunrise
- 06:31 am
- Sunset
- 06:26 pm
- Dawn
- 06:09 am
- Dusk
- 06:49 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:29 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 55m
- Moonset
- 06:06 am
- Moonrise
- 05:26 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Medan · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Jakarta
Today in Medan the sun rises at 06:31 am and sets at 06:26 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Medan's coordinates (3.5833, 98.6667).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Medan?
- On January 2, 2026, the tithi in Medan is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:23 pm. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Medan today?
- Rahu Kalam in Medan on January 2, 2026 is from 10:59 am to 12:29 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.