MedanPanchang
Thursday, January 15, 2026 · North Sumatra
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Vriddhi yoga is auspicious
- +1Kaulava 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
- 04:59 am – 05:48 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:10 pm – 12:58 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:29 pm – 11:16 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:36 am – 08:06 am
- Gulika
- 09:35 am – 11:05 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:35 am – 11:23 am
- Varjyam
- 10:48 am – 12:34 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:04 pm – 03:33 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:21 pm – 04:09 pm
At sunrise, 06:36 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 09:47 pm42% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 1 · Lord: Mercury
until 07:17 am8% elapsed
3Yoga
Vriddhi
until 10:07 pm37% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 08:37 am85% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 13%
- Sunrise
- 06:36 am
- Sunset
- 06:32 pm
- Dawn
- 06:14 am
- Dusk
- 06:54 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:34 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 56m
- Moonset
- 03:32 pm
- Moonrise
- 04:23 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Medan · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Jakarta
Today in Medan the sun rises at 06:36 am and sets at 06:32 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 15, 2026, the tithi in Medan is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:47 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Medan today?
- Rahu Kalam in Medan on January 15, 2026 is from 02:04 pm to 03:33 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.