Bengaluru, Friday, 12 March 2027
Friday 12 March 2027
The next day, Saturday 13 March
Sunrise 6:29 am, sunset 6:30 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Chaturthi
until 2:58 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Ashwini
until 11:23 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Indra
until 9:35 pm
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Vishti
until 2:58 pm; then Bava until 2:29 am Saturday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:29 am to 2:58 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
10:59 am – 12:30 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
7:59 am – 9:29 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Friday the day starts with Char.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:29 am – 7:59 am | Char | neutral |
| 7:59 am – 9:29 am | Labh | good |
| 9:29 am – 10:59 am | Amrit | good |
| 10:59 am – 12:30 pm | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm | Shubh | good |
| 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | Char | neutral |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 9:30 pm – 10:59 pm | Labh | good |
| 10:59 pm – 12:29 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:29 am – 1:59 am | Shubh | good |
| 1:59 am – 3:29 am | Amrit | good |
| 3:29 am – 4:59 am | Char | neutral |
| 4:59 am – 6:29 am | Rog | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:06 pm – 12:54 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 8:57 am, moonset 9:52 pm.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Venus on a Friday.
| 6:29 am – 7:29 am | Venus |
| 7:29 am – 8:29 am | Mercury |
| 8:29 am – 9:29 am | Moon |
| 9:29 am – 10:29 am | Saturn |
| 10:29 am – 11:29 am | Jupiter |
| 11:29 am – 12:30 pm | Mars |
| 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | Sun |
| 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm | Venus |
| 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm | Mercury |
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Moon |
| 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Saturn |
| 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Jupiter |
| 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Mars |
| 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Sun |
| 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm | Venus |
| 9:30 pm – 10:29 pm | Mercury |
| 10:29 pm – 11:29 pm | Moon |
| 11:29 pm – 12:29 am | Saturn |
| 12:29 am – 1:29 am | Jupiter |
| 1:29 am – 2:29 am | Mars |
| 2:29 am – 3:29 am | Sun |
| 3:29 am – 4:29 am | Venus |
| 4:29 am – 5:29 am | Mercury |
| 5:29 am – 6:29 am | Moon |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 1 minute, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 11:23 am, tithi and karana at 2:58 pm, yoga at 9:35 pm, karana at 2:29 am Saturday.
On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:59 am in Bengaluru.
Questions
What is the tithi in Bengaluru on 12 March 2027?
Shukla Chaturthi, until 2:58 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:29 am in Bengaluru).
When is Rahu Kalam in Bengaluru on 12 March 2027?
10:59 am to 12:30 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm and Gulikai 7:59 am to 9:29 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Bengaluru on 12 March 2027?
During daylight: Labh 7:59 am to 9:29 am, Amrit 9:29 am to 10:59 am, Shubh 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:06 pm to 12:54 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Bengaluru on 12 March 2027?
Moonrise is at 8:57 am.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Bengaluru (12.9716°N, 77.5946°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.