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Thongchai Days in January 2026: Check Auspicious Days for a Prosperous New Start

Belief07 Jan 2026 10:47 GMT+7

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Thongchai Days in January 2026: Check Auspicious Days for a Prosperous New Start

Update Auspicious Days for January 2026 "Thongchai Days" are sought-after auspicious dates for starting new ventures such as buying a new car, moving into a new house, opening a new shop, business negotiations, job applications, or interviews, to boost confidence and ensure smooth, successful beginnings.

Thairath Online has compiled the Thongchai days for January 2026 and auspicious days for January 2026 for you to choose as favorable times for various auspicious activities.

Which are the Thongchai days in January 2026 suitable for buying a new car, moving into a new home, or opening a new shop?

" Thongchai Days — also known as "Days of Victory" — are considered the most auspicious days each month in Thai belief, often chosen to start new undertakings. In January 2026, Thongchai days fall on Fridays, totaling five days as follows:

  • Friday, 2 January 2026 (14th waxing moon, 2nd lunar month, Year of the Snake)
  • Friday, 9 January 2026 (6th waning moon, 2nd lunar month, Year of the Snake)
  • Friday, 16 January 2026 (13th waning moon, 2nd lunar month, Year of the Snake)
  • Friday, 23 January 2026 (5th waxing moon, 3rd lunar month, Year of the Snake)
  • Friday, 30 January 2026 (12th waxing moon, 3rd lunar month, Year of the Snake)

Which are the Athibodi days in January 2026 suitable for buying a new car, moving into a new home, or opening a new shop?

" Athibodi Days refer to days considered auspicious but secondary to Thongchai days in ancient Thai belief. In January 2026, the Athibodi days coincide with the Thongchai days on these five Fridays:

  • Friday, 2 January 2026 (14th waxing moon, 2nd lunar month, Year of the Snake)
  • Friday, 9 January 2026 (6th waning moon, 2nd lunar month, Year of the Snake)
  • Friday, 16 January 2026 (13th waning moon, 2nd lunar month, Year of the Snake)
  • Friday, 23 January 2026 (5th waxing moon, 3rd lunar month, Year of the Snake)
  • Friday, 30 January 2026 (12th waxing moon, 3rd lunar month, Year of the Snake)

However, Thongchai days for January 2026 are auspicious days of the month and represent personal beliefs. Individuals should use discretion in their decisions and choose dates that are suitable and convenient according to their own beliefs.