God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Amaravati Panchang for Wednesday, 14 January 2026
This day is Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Uttarayan. Panchangam for Amaravati, Wednesday, 14 January 2026: Krishna Ekadashi tithi until 5:58 pm, Anuradha nakshatra, Ganda yoga and Balava karana. Rahu Kalam is 12:16 pm to 1:41 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 6:39 am, sunset 5:54 pm.
Telugu Calendar this monthMakar Sankranti, Pongal and Uttarayan timings
Wednesday, 14 January 2026, Amaravati
Calculated for Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh at 16.513° N, 80.516° E (IST).
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What is the Panchangam on 14 Jan 2026 in Amaravati?
The Panchangam on 14 Jan 2026 in Amaravati is Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Ganda yoga and Balava karana, on Budhavara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Ekadashi until 5:58 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Budhavara, Wednesday
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha until 3:06 am
- Yoga
- Ganda until 7:58 pm
- Karana
- Balava until 5:58 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:39 am and 5:54 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 2:47 am, moonset 2:04 pm
- Lunar month
- Pausha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Uttarayan. The Sun enters Makara. Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Sankranti in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Uttarayan kite flying in Gujarat. Charity of sesame and jaggery is traditional. Deity: Surya Deva.
Ekadashi. A fasting day for Lord Vishnu.
What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 14 Jan 2026 in Amaravati?
Rahu Kalam on 14 Jan 2026 in Amaravati is from 12:16 pm to 1:41 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:03 am to 9:28 amYamaganda
- 10:52 am to 12:16 pmGulika Kalam
- 11:54 am to 12:39 pmDurmuhurtam
- 12:16 pm to 1:41 pmRahu Kalam
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 14 Jan 2026 in Amaravati?
Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 14 Jan 2026, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:39 am to 8:03 amLabh Choghadiya
- 4:29 pm to 5:54 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 4:57 am to 5:48 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 14 Jan 2026 in Amaravati?
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
6:39 am5:54 pm6:39 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:39 am to 8:03 am | Labh | Good |
| 8:03 am to 9:28 am | Amrit | Good |
| 9:28 am to 10:52 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:52 am to 12:16 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 12:16 pm to 1:41 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:41 pm to 3:05 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 3:05 pm to 4:29 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:29 pm to 5:54 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:54 pm to 7:29 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:29 pm to 9:05 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 9:05 pm to 10:41 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:41 pm to 12:17 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 12:17 am to 1:52 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:52 am to 3:28 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:28 am to 5:04 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 5:04 am to 6:39 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 14 Jan 2026, and what is the lucky colour?
Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and the lucky colour is green.
Lucky colour
Green
Light green and olive also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 14 Jan 2026?
Good to do
- Start studies, writing or learning
- Trade, sales calls and signing documents
- Haircut and grooming, considered fine today
- Fasting or a light satvik diet for Ekadashi
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays
- Rice and grains, for those observing Ekadashi
Panchang and festivals in Amaravati
Amaravati follows the Telugu Chandramana (amanta) calendar.
Well-known temples: Sri Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple, one of the five Pancharama Kshetras.
Maha Shivaratri and the Kartika month draw devotees to the Amareswara temple on the banks of the Krishna.
Questions people ask
What is Rahu Kalam?
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.