By Acharya Jyotish Sachin Pandey
Date: 17/01/2026, Saturday
Tithi: Chaturdashi, Krishna Paksha, Magha Month
DAILY HOROSCOPE (RASHIFAL)
♈ Aries (Mesha)
A long and enjoyable trip may be planned. Take special care of your eyes. Avoid injuries and illness. Comfort and conveniences will increase. Marital life will be pleasant. Government-related work will remain favorable. Your situation will stay under control. Opportunities for profit will come your way, but avoid taking risks.
♉ Taurus (Vrishabha)
An old illness may resurface and cause trouble. Avoid carelessness while using vehicles or machinery, as physical harm is possible. Someone’s behavior may hurt you emotionally. Control anger and agitation. Your income will remain steady—remain patient.
♊ Gemini (Mithuna)
There will be joy and harmony in family life. You may need to give gifts to your spouse. A sense of unexpected danger may persist—take care of your health and avoid negligence. Court, legal, and government matters will remain favorable. Opportunities for gain will arise—stay alert.
♋ Cancer (Karka)
New plans may be made for financial growth, though immediate profits are unlikely. You may participate in a social event and receive respect and recognition. New business contracts may materialize. You will work with enthusiasm and happiness, though physical fatigue may remain.
♌ Leo (Simha)
You may recover a previously given loan. A business trip will be successful, and money will come easily. Family concerns may persist, and a new problem could arise. Physical discomfort is possible—do not be careless. Work life will be peaceful, and seniors will be pleased with you.
♍ Virgo (Kanya)
You may feel concerned about your spouse’s health. Efforts to secure employment will succeed. You may be relieved from a major problem. A business trip is possible. Work conditions will remain favorable. You may receive gifts, partners will cooperate, and profits are likely.
♎ Libra (Tula)
Efforts to obtain employment will succeed, and enthusiasm toward work will remain high—avoid haste. Plans related to buying or selling land or property will be successful and may bring substantial profit. Stay cautious, as poor judgment may influence decisions—think carefully before acting.
♏ Scorpio (Vrischika)
A major sudden expense may arise, making arrangements difficult. Stress and anxiety may persist—control your anger. Friends will support you, but safeguard valuables due to possible financial loss. Business will run smoothly, and income will remain steady.
♐ Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Benefits from past efforts will now materialize. You will be able to repay loans on time. You will gain victory over competitors. Business and investments will yield favorable results. Your work will be appreciated professionally, and luck will support you. You may recover a lost item—stay alert.
♑ Capricorn (Makara)
You will need to focus more on work. You may receive distressing news from afar. Busy schedules may cause stress if tasks are delayed—control anger. Business may experience ups and downs, and superiors may demand more effort. Do not fall for provocation.
♒ Aquarius (Kumbha)
Income will remain smooth. Guests may arrive at home, leading to expenses. Good news from afar will bring happiness. You will feel confident taking risks and enjoy life with joy and enthusiasm. Family support will be available, but beware of injuries or illness.
♓ Pisces (Meena)
You may participate in a joyful celebration. Travel will be enjoyable, and success in education is likely. Despite a busy schedule, do not ignore your health. Unnecessary disputes may arise. Opportunities for profit will come your way, and you will work with enthusiasm.
PANCHANG DETAILS (17 January 2026)
Tithi: Chaturdashi till 24:03:15
Paksha: Krishna
Nakshatra: Moola till 08:11:15
Yoga: Vyaghat till 21:16:52
Karana: Vishti (Bhadra) till 11:15:10, Shakuni till 24:03:15
Day: Saturday
Month: Magha
Moon Sign: Sagittarius
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Season: Shishir
Ayana: Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat: 2082
Shaka Samvat: 1947
Kali Samvat: 5126
Vrindavan Timings
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Sunrise: 07:12:08
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Sunset: 17:46:40
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Day duration: 10:34:32
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Night duration: 13:25:18
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Moonset: 16:21:57
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Moonrise: 30:53:51
Lagna
Capricorn — 2°43’
Planetary Positions (Graha Gochara)
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Sun: Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha
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Moon: Sagittarius, Moola
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Mercury: Sagittarius
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Venus: Capricorn
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Mars: Capricorn
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Jupiter: Gemini
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Saturn: Pisces
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Rahu (retrograde): Aquarius
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Ketu (retrograde): Leo
AUSPICIOUS & INAUSPICIOUS MUHURTAS
Rahu Kaal: 09:51 – 11:10 (inauspicious)
Yam Ghanta: 13:49 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Guli Kaal: 07:12 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Abhijit Muhurta: 12:08 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Pradosh: 17:47 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Gand Moola: 07:12 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
DIRECTIONAL AUSPICIOUSNESS (Disha Shool)
Inauspicious direction: East
Remedy before travel: Consume clove or black pepper and chant the prescribed mantra.
SPECIAL NOTE
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Mercury enters Capricorn today.
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Bhadra ends at 11:12 AM.
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Agni Vaas is considered inauspicious for havan today.
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Shiva Vaas in cremation ground — considered highly inauspicious.
SPIRITUAL THOUGHT OF THE DAY
“A person who lives but abandons righteousness is as good as dead.
But one who gives life for righteousness lives eternally.”
— Chanakya Niti
Gita Verse (Chapter 4, Verse 12)
Those who desire the fruits of their actions worship deities in this world, because success born of action is quickly attained in human society.
🙏 Have a blessed day. 🙏
— Acharya Jyotish Sachin Pandey
