Panchang of 4 January 2026: The 11th month of the Hindu calendar, Magh, will start from Sunday, January 4. The importance of this month has been mentioned in many religious texts. Worship of Lord Vishnu has special significance in this month.
Today’s auspicious time: On Sunday, January 4, 2026, the Pratipada date of Krishna Paksha of Magh month will be till 12:30 pm. After this the second date will start. The 11th month of the Hindu calendar will start from this day. Special importance of this month has been mentioned in religious texts. On Sunday, there will be 6 auspicious yogas named Dhwaja, Shrivatsa, Vaidhriti, Tripushkar, Ravi Pushya, and Sarvarthasiddhi throughout the day. Know further in which direction one should not travel on Sunday, complete details of auspicious and inauspicious yogas and auspicious times of the day etc.…
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Which direction not to travel on Sunday? (4 January 2026 Disha Shul)
According to Disha Shool, one should not travel in the west direction on Sunday. If you have to, leave the house only after eating porridge, ghee or paan. On this day Rahukaal will be from 04:30 pm to 05:50 pm. Do not do any auspicious work during Rahukaal.
Sun-Moon rise time on January 4, 2026
Vikram Samvat- 2082
month-paush
side-shukla
Day- Sunday
season- winter
Nakshatra- Punarvasu and Pushya
Karan- Kaulav and Taitil
Sunrise – 7:13 AM
Sunset – 5:50 PM
Moonrise – Jan 04 6:59 PM
Moonset – Jan 05 8:50 AM
Auspicious time of 4 January 2026
08:32 am to 09:52 am
09:52 am to 11:12 am
12:10 to 12:52 pm (Abhijeet Muhurta)
01:51 pm to 03:10 pm
05:50 to 07:30 pm
Inauspicious time of January 4, 2026 (do not do any auspicious work during this period)
Yama Gand – 12:31 PM – 1:51 PM
Kulik – 3:10 PM – 4:30 PM
Durmuhurta – 04:25 PM – 05:07 PM
Varjyam – 10:35 PM – 12:04 AM
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