God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Delhi Panchang for Wednesday, 15 January 2025
This day is Kanuma and Mattu Pongal and Thaipusam. Panchang for Delhi, Wednesday, 15 January 2025: Krishna Dwitiya tithi until 3:34 am, Pushya nakshatra, Priti yoga and Taitila karana. Rahu Kaal is 12:30 pm to 1:49 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 7:14 am, sunset 5:46 pm.
Wednesday, 15 January 2025, Delhi
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 15 Jan 2025 in Delhi?
The Panchang on 15 Jan 2025 in Delhi is Krishna Dwitiya tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Priti yoga and Taitila karana, on Budhavara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Dwitiya until 3:34 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Budhavara, Wednesday
- Nakshatra
- Pushya until 10:37 am
- Yoga
- Priti until 1:54 am
- Karana
- Taitila until 3:28 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 7:14 am and 5:46 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 7:12 pm, moonset 8:23 am
- Lunar month
- Pausha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Kanuma and Mattu Pongal. Cattle are decorated and worshipped. Travel is traditionally avoided on Kanuma in Andhra Pradesh. Deity: Cattle and Govardhan.
Thaipusam. Kavadi offerings to Lord Murugan, especially at Palani and in Tamil communities worldwide. Deity: Lord Murugan.
Pushya nakshatra. Considered excellent for buying gold and starting learning.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 15 Jan 2025 in Delhi?
Rahu Kaal on 15 Jan 2025 in Delhi is from 12:30 pm to 1:49 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:33 am to 9:52 amYamaganda
- 11:11 am to 12:30 pmGulika Kalam
- 12:09 pm to 12:51 pmDurmuhurtam
- 12:30 pm to 1:49 pmRahu Kaal
What is the shubh muhurat on 15 Jan 2025 in Delhi?
Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 15 Jan 2025, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 7:14 am to 8:33 amLabh Choghadiya
- 4:27 pm to 5:46 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 5:27 am to 6:20 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 15 Jan 2025 in Delhi?
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.
7:14 am5:46 pm7:14 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 7:14 am to 8:33 am | Labh | Good |
| 8:33 am to 9:52 am | Amrit | Good |
| 9:52 am to 11:11 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 11:11 am to 12:30 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 12:30 pm to 1:49 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:49 pm to 3:08 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 3:08 pm to 4:27 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:27 pm to 5:46 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:46 pm to 7:27 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:27 pm to 9:08 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 9:08 pm to 10:49 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:49 pm to 12:30 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 12:30 am to 2:11 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 2:11 am to 3:52 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:52 am to 5:33 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 5:33 am to 7:14 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 15 Jan 2025, 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 15 Jan 2025?
Good to do
- Start studies, writing or learning
- Trade, sales calls and signing documents
- Haircut and grooming, considered fine today
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays
Panchang and festivals in Delhi
Delhi follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar.
Well-known temples: Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), Jhandewalan Devi Temple, Kalkaji Mandir, Swaminarayan Akshardham.
Ramlila performances end with the burning of Ravana effigies on Dussehra, and Chhath Puja is observed at the ghats of the Yamuna.
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.