January 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
January 5 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 7
Mural from the interior of St. John the Baptist Church at the Jordan River, depicting Jesus' baptism. (The Holy Theophany of Our Lord, God, and Saviour Jesus Christ)
The Baptism of Christ. (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Baptism of the Lord. Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God, Kilillo-Byelozhersk (1497).
The Baptism of Our Lord. Miracle-working icon. 17th century. Novo-Tikhvinsky Convent.
January 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
January 4 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 6
Prophet Micah (18th-century icon)
Martyrdom of Theopemptus, Bishop of Nicomedia and Theonas, former sorcerer (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Saint Syncletica of Alexandria (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Hieromartyr Saint Telesphorus, Pope of Rome.