Today’s Panchang, January 18, 2024: Date, fast and today’s auspicious, inauspicious time

Today’s Panchang, January 18, 2024: According to Drik Panchang, both Ashtami and Navami Tithi will be celebrated in Shukla Paksha on this Thursday, January 18. This day holds special significance as it coincides with two religious festivals, Banda Ashtami and Masik Durgashtami. Explore the auspicious date and time associated with various activities on this day. This insightful guide not only helps in overcoming obstacles but also provides valuable insights for a promising day.

Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset on January 18

The sun will rise at 7:15 am and set at 5:48 pm. The moon will rise around 11:53 am on January 18 and set around 1:19 am on January 19.

Tithi, Nakshatra and Rashi details for January 18

Ashtami Tithi is expected to continue till 8:44 pm, after which it will convert into Navami Tithi. During this period, the auspicious Ashwini Ashadh Nakshatra is estimated to last till 2:58 am on January 19, after which it will transit into Bharani Nakshatra. The Moon is said to be situated in Aries, while the Sun is expected to be seen in Capricorn during this period.

Auspicious time on 18th January

On January 12, auspicious time has been fixed for important activities. The day starts with Brahma Muhurta, which lasts from 5:27 am to 6:21 am. Pratham Sandhya Muhurat is as follows, which runs from 5:54 am to 7:15 am. Later in the day, Sahyam Sandhya Muhurta from 5:48 pm to 7:09 pm offers another favorable time frame. Amrit Kalam Muhurta lasting from 7:57 pm to 9:30 pm is considered favorable for various endeavours. Lastly, Nishita Muhurta is expected to occur between 12:04 AM to 12:58 AM on January 19.

Inauspicious time on 18th January

The timing of inauspicious Muhurta is as follows: Rahu Kaal is estimated to be between 1:51 pm to 3:10 pm. Yamganda Muhurta is scheduled from 7:15 am to 8:34 am. Additionally, the influence of Raja in Baan Muhurta is expected to last from 1:09 AM on January 19 till the entire night, indicating a time frame to be cautious towards starting important tasks.