Before starting work on Friday, January 9, 2026, know the time of today’s Rahukaal and auspicious time:

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News India Live, Digital Desk: Today is Friday, January 9, 2026, with a new morning and new possibilities. We often start our day and just leave for work, but if we understand the auspicious and inauspicious times of the day, we can avoid many mental complications. Anyway, Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, who is the goddess of happiness and prosperity.

Today is also ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas’, so the day is going to be very busy and important. Let us know what the movement of the planets says today and which time is going to be the best for you.

Today’s Tithi & Nakshatra

Today is the Shashti Tithi of Krishna Paksha of the month of Paush/Magh (as per regional calendar). Today being Friday, the mood of the planets is a bit soft and favorable for auspicious works. There will be influence of Uttara Phalguni or Hasta Nakshatra (possible) from morning onwards, which is considered good for completing any work with patience.

When to do auspicious work? (Abhijit Muhurat Today)

If you want to start a new business, or are leaving for an important meeting, then try to Abhijeet Muhurta Let’s settle it. Today, the best time (probably) is between 12:08 to 12:50 in the afternoon. Hard work done during this time often bears good results.

Rahukaal: Where to exercise restraint today? (Rahu Kaal Time Today)

There comes a time in the day which is not considered auspicious in the scriptures – we Rahukaal They say. Rahukaal occurs around noon on Friday (usually between 10:30 am and 12:00 am).
Today, on January 9, try not to make any big investment or start any new work in this one and a half hour time. Decisions taken during this time can often create confusion.

Special tip for Friday (Daily Routine Tips)

Today is Friday, so wearing pink or white clothes today can boost your confidence. Offering sugar candy or white sweets to Goddess Lakshmi also brings blessings to the house. Because today is a mixed day of karma and religion, so do not lack in hard work.

Disha Shool

One should avoid traveling towards the west on Friday (Dishashul). If it is very important to go, then leave the house only after eating some curd or remembering God.

Overall, today is a day to proceed cautiously and move forward with planning. Your hard work and the support of right time, both together will bring you success. Have a nice day!