For Barshi (Maharashtra) today, 16 January 2026:

• Today’s local sunrise is about 6:38 AM. ( generalblue.com)
• Navkarshi time = about 48 minutes after sunrise, so today your Navkarshi starts around 7:26 AM.

According to Jain practice (both Śvetāmbara and Digambar traditions):

• Do not eat or drink before Navkarshi.
• After about 48 minutes from sunrise, you may take your first boiled/filtered water and food.
• Always follow your local sangh’s panchāng or guru’s instruction if they specify a slightly different window.

You can read a simple explanation of Navkarshi timing here and a detailed pachkhan explanation here .