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Moon Phase for 25 January 2027: Tithi and Sign
A dated UTC snapshot of the Moon phase, sidereal sign, nakshatra and tithi for 25 January 2027.
Moon today archive
The same Moon data behind the public widget
Vedara samples the lunar phase, sidereal Moon sign, nakshatra and tithi from the calculation engine. For past and future dates, the snapshot is taken at noon UTC so citations stay stable.
Snapshot at 12:00:00 UTC
Waning Gibbous
Moon in Leo, Purva Phalguni pada 3
Tithi window on 25 January 2027
Tithi is calculated in UTC here so the archive has one canonical day boundary. Local panchanga pages may shift the date around sunrise.
Tritiya
Krishna paksha, tithi 18
25 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC to 25 Jan 2027, 02:40 UTC
Chaturthi
Krishna paksha, tithi 19
25 Jan 2027, 02:41 UTC to 26 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC
Moon sign change
No sidereal Moon sign change is detected inside this UTC day. The Moon can still move through nakshatra or pada boundaries during the same date.
How Vedara calculates the Moon phase for 25 January 2027
The daily Moon page uses the same public widget engine as Vedara embeds. The phase comes from the geocentric Sun and Moon angle, while the sign, degree, nakshatra and pada come from the Moon position in the Lahiri sidereal zodiac.
For archive dates, Vedara samples the day at noon UTC. The tithi window is then built from the engine-reported next tithi change until the UTC day closes. This keeps the page reproducible for journalists and answer engines.
The sign-change line compares the Moon at the start and end of the UTC date. When the sign differs, Vedara narrows the crossing with repeated engine samples and reports the approximate UTC minute.
Frequently asked questions
- What was the Moon phase on 25 January 2027?
- The main card gives the calculated Moon phase for 25 January 2027, together with illumination, Lahiri sidereal Moon sign, nakshatra, pada and tithi. For past or future dates the snapshot is taken at noon UTC so the archive result remains stable.
- Is this daily page based on my timezone?
- The calculation is anchored to the UTC date, and local display is added in your browser. That makes the citation stable while still showing how the same timestamp looks where you are. Local panchanga traditions can use sunrise boundaries, so date labels may vary.
- Why does the Moon sign change line say no change?
- The Moon spends a little over two days in each sidereal sign, so many UTC dates have no sign boundary. Even without a sign change, the Moon may still change nakshatra or pada during the day because those divisions are smaller.
- Can this daily Moon page predict my day?
- No. It reports calculated sky conditions and offers only light context. A personal reading needs your birth chart, because the same Moon phase can fall in different houses and make different contacts for different people.