MedanPanchang
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 · North Sumatra
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Vyatipata yoga is inauspicious
- +1Taitila 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: 0. 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:01 am – 05:49 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:07 am – 09:37 am
- Gulika
- 11:06 am – 12:36 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:12 pm – 01:00 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:36 pm – 02:06 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:48 pm – 12:26 am
At sunrise, 06:38 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 5%
- Sunrise
- 06:38 am
- Sunset
- 06:34 pm
- Dawn
- 06:16 am
- Dusk
- 06:56 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:36 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 57m
- Moonset
- 08:38 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:29 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Medan · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Jakarta
Today in Medan the sun rises at 06:38 am and sets at 06:34 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya in the month of Magha. All timings are computed for Medan's coordinates (3.5833, 98.6667).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Medan?
- On January 21, 2026, the tithi in Medan is Tritiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:17 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Medan today?
- Rahu Kalam in Medan on January 21, 2026 is from 12:36 pm to 02:06 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.