Month calendar

January 2031 Hindu Calendar

Use this monthly guide for Hindu date planning in January 2031. It explains the likely lunar-month overlap, observance windows, and Panchang checks to verify before you choose a civil date.

Month context

January often overlaps Pausha and Magha

Uttarayana begins around Makar Sankranti, and Magha observances start becoming important.

Hindu monthsPausha and Magha
Planning focus

Compare sunrise tithi carefully because Sankranti and lunar vratas use different rule types.

Daily Panchang table

January 2031 tithi, nakshatra, and sunrise

This crawlable month table uses Mumbai as the reference Panchang location. It gives a daily snapshot for answer engines and readers before they confirm location-specific timings on a city page.

Month startsShukla Ashtami

Margashirsha 2087

Month endsShukla Navami

Pausha 2087

Flagged dates14

Ekadashi, Purnima, Amavasya, and related checks

Daily Panchang table for January 2031 in Mumbai
DateTithiNakshatraYogaSunriseNote
WednesdayShukla AshtamiMargashirsha 2087RevatiParigha07:11Ashtami
ThursdayShukla NavamiMargashirsha 2087AshwiniShiva07:11Navami
FridayShukla DashamiMargashirsha 2087BharaniSiddha07:12Daily Panchang check
SaturdayShukla EkadashiMargashirsha 2087KrittikaSadhya07:12Ekadashi vrata check
SundayShukla DwadashiMargashirsha 2087RohiniShubha07:12Daily Panchang check
MondayShukla TrayodashiMargashirsha 2087RohiniShukla07:12Pradosha check
TuesdayShukla ChaturdashiMargashirsha 2087MrigashiraBrahma07:13Daily Panchang check
WednesdayShukla PurnimaMargashirsha 2087ArdraIndra07:13Purnima
ThursdayKrishna PratipadaPausha 2087PunarvasuVaidhriti07:13Daily Panchang check
FridayKrishna DwitiyaPausha 2087PushyaVishkambha07:13Daily Panchang check
SaturdayKrishna TritiyaPausha 2087AshleshaPriti07:13Daily Panchang check
SundayKrishna ChaturthiPausha 2087MaghaAyushman07:14Chaturthi
MondayKrishna PanchamiPausha 2087Purva PhalguniSaubhagya07:14Daily Panchang check
TuesdayKrishna ShashthiPausha 2087Uttara PhalguniShobhana07:14Daily Panchang check
WednesdayKrishna SaptamiMagha 2087HastaAtiganda07:14Daily Panchang check
ThursdayKrishna AshtamiMagha 2087ChitraSukarma07:14Ashtami
FridayKrishna NavamiMagha 2087SwatiDhriti07:14Navami
SaturdayKrishna DashamiMagha 2087VishakhaShula07:14Daily Panchang check
SundayKrishna EkadashiMagha 2087AnuradhaGanda07:14Ekadashi vrata check
MondayKrishna DwadashiMagha 2087JyeshthaDhruva07:14Daily Panchang check
TuesdayKrishna TrayodashiMagha 2087MulaVyaghata07:14Pradosha check
WednesdayKrishna ChaturdashiMagha 2087Purva AshadhaHarshana07:14Daily Panchang check
ThursdayKrishna AmavasyaPausha 2087Uttara AshadhaVajra07:14Amavasya
FridayShukla DwitiyaPausha 2087ShravanaSiddhi07:14Daily Panchang check
SaturdayShukla TritiyaPausha 2087DhanishtaVariyan07:14Daily Panchang check
SundayShukla ChaturthiPausha 2087Purva BhadrapadaParigha07:13Chaturthi
MondayShukla PanchamiPausha 2087Uttara BhadrapadaShiva07:13Daily Panchang check
TuesdayShukla ShashthiPausha 2087RevatiSiddha07:13Daily Panchang check
WednesdayShukla SaptamiPausha 2087AshwiniSadhya07:13Daily Panchang check
ThursdayShukla AshtamiPausha 2087AshwiniShubha07:13Ashtami
FridayShukla NavamiPausha 2087BharaniShukla07:12Navami

What to watch in January

These observances often appear around this civil month, but exact dates must be calculated for 2031. Lunar tithis can shift across sunrise, evening, moonrise, or night windows.

Likely windowMakar Sankranti
Likely windowPausha Putrada Ekadashi
Likely windowMagha Gupt Navratri window

How to use this month

Civil dates do not always line up neatly with Hindu lunar days. A tithi can begin or end during the civil day, so important observances depend on which tithi prevails at the rule-specific time such as sunrise, pradosha, madhyahna, or nishita.

  1. 1.Open the interactive calendar and switch to January 2031.
  2. 2.Select candidate dates and compare tithi, paksha, nakshatra, sunrise, and sunset.
  3. 3.For festivals, confirm the rule moment: sunrise, madhyahna, pradosha, moonrise, or nishita.
  4. 4.Open the full Panchang for the chosen day before using it for a vrata, puja, travel, or ceremony.

Why the table still needs local verification

Hindu calendar dates are calculated from the Sun, Moon, and local day. A single civil month can contain parts of two Hindu lunar months, and a festival window may move into the previous or next civil month depending on the year.

Treat this Mumbai-based table as a readable reference for January 2031. Use it to understand the likely Hindu-calendar context, then rely on the city Panchang and festival pages when a vrata, puja, or ceremony depends on local sunrise, moonrise, pradosha, madhyahna, or nishita timing.

Paksha and Hindu month pages

Zoom into the fortnight windows or the underlying Hindu lunar months for January 2031. Each date in the table above also opens a full daily Panchang page.