Choghadiya for Vrindavan on 13 January 2026

Tuesday, 13 January 2026, in Vrindavan, India. Times are in Asia/Kolkata.

On Tuesday, 13 January 2026, in Vrindavan, the tithi at sunrise is Krishna Dashami (until 3:18 PM), the nakshatra is Vishakha (until 12:06 AM, 14 Jan) and the yoga is Shoola. Sunrise is at 7:11 AM and sunset at 5:44 PM. Rahu Kaal runs from 3:06 PM to 4:25 PM.

Day and night
Day 7:11 AM – 5:44 PM
Night until 7:11 AM
Tithi
Dashami, until 3:18 PM
Ekadashi
Nakshatra
Vishakha, until 12:06 AM
Anuradha
Choghadiya
Rog
Udveg
Char
Labh
Amrit
Kaal
Shubh
Rog
Kaal
Labh
Udveg
Shubh
Amrit
Char
Rog
Kaal
Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda and Gulika
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Abhijit and Brahma muhurta

Choghadiya for 13 January 2026

Choghadiya divides the day (sunrise to sunset) and the night (sunset to next sunrise) into eight parts each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for starting work; Char is good for travel; Udveg, Kaal and Rog are best avoided for new beginnings.

Day choghadiyaTimeQuality
Rog7:11 AM – 8:30 AMAvoid
Udveg8:30 AM – 9:49 AMAvoid
Char9:49 AM – 11:08 AMNeutral
Labh11:08 AM – 12:27 PMGood
Amrit12:27 PM – 1:47 PMGood
Kaal1:47 PM – 3:06 PMAvoid
Shubh3:06 PM – 4:25 PMGood
Rog4:25 PM – 5:44 PMAvoid
Night choghadiyaTimeQuality
Kaal5:44 PM – 7:25 PMAvoid
Labh7:25 PM – 9:06 PMGood
Udveg9:06 PM – 10:47 PMAvoid
Shubh10:47 PM – 12:27 AMGood
Amrit12:27 AM – 2:08 AMGood
Char2:08 AM – 3:49 AMNeutral
Rog3:49 AM – 5:30 AMAvoid
Kaal5:30 AM – 7:11 AMAvoid

Panchang for 13 January 2026

Vaar (weekday)Tuesday
Tithi
Krishna Dashami upto 3:18 PM
Krishna Ekadashi upto 5:53 PM, 14 Jan
Nakshatra
Vishakha upto 12:06 AM, 14 Jan
Anuradha upto 3:03 AM, 15 Jan
Yoga
ShoolaInauspicious upto 7:04 PM
GandaInauspicious upto 7:55 PM, 14 Jan
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra) upto 3:18 PM
Bava upto 4:36 AM, 14 Jan
Balava upto 5:53 PM, 14 Jan
Moon sign
Libra (Tula) upto 5:21 PM
Sun signSagittarius (Dhanu)
PakshaKrishna paksha

Sun and Moon

Sunrise
7:11 AM
Sunset
5:44 PM
Moonrise
2:29 AM
Moonset
1:09 PM
Day length
10h 34m

Hindu calendar

Month (Amanta)
Pausha
Month (Purnimanta)
Magha
Vikram Samvat
2082
Shaka Samvat
1947, Vishvavasu samvatsara
Ritu
Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Ayana
Dakshinayana

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta
5:23 AM – 6:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurta
12:06 PM – 12:49 PM

Inauspicious times

Rahu Kaal
3:06 PM – 4:25 PM
Yamaganda
9:49 AM – 11:08 AM
Gulika Kaal
12:27 PM – 1:47 PM

Hora (planetary hours)

Each hora is one-twelfth of the day or night and is ruled by a planet, starting with the lord of the weekday at sunrise. Use the hora of a planet for activities it signifies — Jupiter for learning, Venus for arts, Mercury for business.

Hora lordFromToDay / night
Mars7:11 AM8:03 AMDay
Sun8:03 AM8:56 AMDay
Venus8:56 AM9:49 AMDay
Mercury9:49 AM10:42 AMDay
Moon10:42 AM11:35 AMDay
Saturn11:35 AM12:27 PMDay
Jupiter12:27 PM1:20 PMDay
Mars1:20 PM2:13 PMDay
Sun2:13 PM3:06 PMDay
Venus3:06 PM3:59 PMDay
Mercury3:59 PM4:51 PMDay
Moon4:51 PM5:44 PMDay
Saturn5:44 PM6:51 PMNight
Jupiter6:51 PM7:59 PMNight
Mars7:59 PM9:06 PMNight
Sun9:06 PM10:13 PMNight
Venus10:13 PM11:20 PMNight
Mercury11:20 PM12:27 AMNight
Moon12:27 AM1:35 AMNight
Saturn1:35 AM2:42 AMNight
Jupiter2:42 AM3:49 AMNight
Mars3:49 AM4:56 AMNight
Sun4:56 AM6:03 AMNight
Venus6:03 AM7:11 AMNight

Ayanamsa 24.2207° (Lahiri). Times are local to Vrindavan (Asia/Kolkata).

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Frequently asked questions

What is Choghadiya?

Choghadiya is a Vedic time-keeping system, popular in Gujarat and Rajasthan, that splits the day and night into eight muhurtas each. Each period is ruled by a planet and named Amrit, Shubh, Labh, Char, Udveg, Kaal or Rog.

Which Choghadiya is best?

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are considered auspicious for starting new work, signing documents and buying. Char is good for travel. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are traditionally avoided for new beginnings.

Why are Choghadiya times different every day?

The periods are one-eighth of the actual day (sunrise to sunset) and night (sunset to next sunrise) at your location, so they shift with sunrise and sunset throughout the year.

Is Choghadiya the same as Rahu Kaal?

No. Rahu Kaal is a single inauspicious period each day. Choghadiya rates all sixteen periods of the day and night.