MedanPanchang
Sunday, January 16, 2028 · North Sumatra
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Purva Phalguni is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Shobhana 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: +1. 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
- 05:00 am – 05:48 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:10 pm – 12:58 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:19 am – 03:48 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:34 pm – 02:04 pm
- Gulika
- 03:33 pm – 05:03 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:57 pm – 05:45 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 05:03 pm – 06:32 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:25 pm – 06:54 pm
At sunrise, 06:36 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Krishna Paksha
until 06:57 pm42% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Pada 4 · Lord: Venus
until 10:44 am81% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:17 am14% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 08:15 am84% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 80%
- Sunrise
- 06:36 am
- Sunset
- 06:32 pm
- Dawn
- 06:14 am
- Dusk
- 06:55 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:34 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 56m
- Moonset
- 09:59 am
- Moonrise
- 10:33 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Medan · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Jakarta
Today in Medan the sun rises at 06:36 am and sets at 06:32 pm. The running tithi is Panchami 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 16, 2028, the tithi in Medan is Panchami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:57 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Medan today?
- Rahu Kalam in Medan on January 16, 2028 is from 05:03 pm to 06:32 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.