God of the day
Goddess Lakshmi
Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.
Bengaluru Panchang for Friday, 14 January 2028
This day is Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Uttarayan. Panchang for Bengaluru, Friday, 14 January 2028: Krishna Tritiya tithi until 11:18 pm, Ashlesha nakshatra, Priti yoga and Vanija karana. Rahu Kalam is 11:02 am to 12:28 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:05 pm to 12:51 pm. Sunrise 6:45 am, sunset 6:11 pm.
Friday, 14 January 2028, Bengaluru
Calculated for Bengaluru, Karnataka at 12.972° N, 77.595° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 14 Jan 2028 in Bengaluru?
The Panchang on 14 Jan 2028 in Bengaluru is Krishna Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Priti yoga and Vanija karana, on Shukravara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Tritiya until 11:18 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Shukravara, Friday
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 1:56 pm
- Yoga
- Priti until 9:47 am
- Karana
- Vanija until 12:58 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:45 am and 6:11 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 8:35 pm, moonset 8:29 am
- Lunar month
- Pausha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the west
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.
What time is Rahu Kalam on 14 Jan 2028 in Bengaluru?
Rahu Kalam on 14 Jan 2028 in Bengaluru is from 11:02 am to 12:28 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:11 am to 9:36 amGulika Kalam
- 9:02 am to 9:48 amDurmuhurtam
- 11:02 am to 12:28 pmRahu Kalam
- 12:51 pm to 1:37 pmDurmuhurtam
- 3:20 pm to 4:45 pmYamaganda
What is the shubh muhurat on 14 Jan 2028 in Bengaluru?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:05 pm to 12:51 pm, is the most widely used good time on 14 Jan 2028. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 9:48 am to 11:02 amAmrit Choghadiya
- 12:05 pm to 12:51 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Rahu Kalam
- 12:28 pm to 12:51 pmShubh Choghadiya
- 5:05 am to 5:55 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 14 Jan 2028 in Bengaluru?
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.
6:45 am6:11 pm6:45 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:45 am to 8:11 am | Char | Weak |
| 8:11 am to 9:36 am | Labh | Good |
| 9:36 am to 11:02 am | Amrit | Good |
| 11:02 am to 12:28 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 12:28 pm to 1:54 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 1:54 pm to 3:20 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 3:20 pm to 4:45 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 4:45 pm to 6:11 pm | Char | Weak |
| 6:11 pm to 7:45 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 7:45 pm to 9:20 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:20 pm to 10:54 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 10:54 pm to 12:28 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 12:28 am to 2:02 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 2:02 am to 3:37 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 3:37 am to 5:11 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 5:11 am to 6:45 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 14 Jan 2028, and what is the lucky colour?
Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, and the lucky colour is pink.
Lucky colour
Pink
White and light pastels also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 14 Jan 2028?
Good to do
- Clean the home and light a lamp at dusk
- Buy clothes, jewellery, cosmetics or home items
- Plan dates, music, art and celebrations
Better to avoid
- Lending money, especially in the evening
- Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
- Leaving the home untidy at dusk
Panchang and festivals in Bengaluru
Bengaluru follows the Kannada Chandramana (amanta) calendar, with the year beginning at Ugadi.
Well-known temples: Sri Dodda Basavanna (Bull Temple), Basavanagudi, Sri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple, Sri Banashankari Temple.
The Bengaluru Karaga is held in Chaitra month, the Kadalekai Parishe groundnut fair is held at the Bull Temple in Kartika month, and on Makar Sankranti the evening sun shines on the Linga at Gavi Gangadhareshwara.
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.