1 Jan 2018 is a neutral day for travel. Proceed with caution.
Today is an average day for travel. Exercise caution, avoid Rahu Kaal, and consider the Abhijit Muhurat for departure.
Next better day
8 Jan 201882/100 · Excellent
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Why this score
1 Jan 2018 scores 52/100 for Travel — the Panchang reads as mixed for travel. On this Monday, the lunar day is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), the Nakshatra is Mrigashira, Yoga is Shukla, and Karana is Vanija. Together these elements shape whether tradition would green-light travel right now.
Supporting signals: Auspicious nakshatra (Mrigashira); Favorable day of the week. Friction points: Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturdashi). Rahu Kaal runs 7:30 AM–9:00 AM; most families avoid signing or finalising during that window. Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM–12:24 PM) is the most commonly used “safe” slot if you must proceed today.
If you can wait, the next stronger window is 8 Jan 2018 (score 82/100, Excellent). A common pattern: prepare paperwork on a Neutral/Avoid day, then close on a Good or Excellent date.
Positive Factors
- Auspicious nakshatra (Mrigashira)
- Favorable day of the week
Negative Factors
- Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturdashi)
- Rahu Kaal active 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is on 1 Jan 2018 a good day for travel?
- Score: 52/100 — Neutral. Auspicious nakshatra (Mrigashira)
- What is the best time for travel on 1 Jan 2018?
- The Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM – 12:24 PM) is considered the most auspicious time. Avoid Rahu Kaal (7:30 AM – 9:00 AM).
- What are the negative factors for travel on 1 Jan 2018?
- Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturdashi). Rahu Kaal active 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM.
- When is the next good day for travel?
- 8 Jan 2018 scores 82/100 (Excellent).