Vedic Muhurat & Panchang – Friday, 22 January 2027
Shukla Paksha • Purnima • Pushya nakshatra • Friday
On Friday, 22 January 2027 (Friday, also called Shukravar), the moon is in Purnima (day 15 of the waxing moon), with the moon transiting Pushya nakshatra. The yoga is Vishkumbha and the karana is Bava.
This is a full-moon day (Purnima) — considered an emotionally intense day; many traditions advise satyanarayan puja or sacred bathing. The full-moon tithi, considered highly auspicious for satyanarayan puja, bathing in sacred rivers and reading scripture. Pushya is considered the most auspicious nakshatra in tradition — used for almost any important start except marriage.
Friday is ruled by Venus and is favoured for marriage, vehicle purchases, jewellery and creative work.
Approximate timings (IST, Mumbai reference): sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 5:42 PM. Rahu Kalam 10:43.875 AM – 12:7.5 PM; Yamaganda 2:54.75 PM – 4:18.375 PM; Gulika Kalam 7:56.625 AM – 9:20.25 AM; Abhijit Muhurta 11:43.5 AM – 12:31.5 PM. Set your city in the calculator below for exact local times.
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How astrologers read this date
In Vedic muhurta practice, three pieces of information are checked first: the tithi (Purnima), the nakshatra (Pushya) and the weekday (Friday). For Friday, 22 January 2027, that combination produces a lunar-extreme day.
- Marriage muhurtham: the basic check is not favourable on this date; consult an astrologer for a different date.
- House-warming (gruhapravesham): the nakshatra is acceptable but not classically preferred.
- Vehicle purchase / new business: the weekday is supportive — avoid Rahu Kalam.
- Travel: the nakshatra is light/movable — favourable.
The above is a quick rule-of-thumb based on classical muhurta tables. Regional traditions (Tamil, Kerala, Bengali, Maharashtrian) sometimes weigh things differently — for binding decisions, consult a qualified astrologer with your janma rashi and lagna.