Shastra Panchangam

Bengaluru, Saturday, 13 March 2027

Saturday 13 March 2027

Rahu Kalam9:29 am – 10:59 am
Yamagandam1:59 pm – 3:30 pm
Gulikai6:29 am – 7:59 am
TithiShukla Panchami until 1:55 pm

Sunrise 6:29 am, sunset 6:30 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Panchami

until 1:55 pm

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Bharani

until 11:03 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 · Vaidhriti

until 7:31 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 · Balava

until 1:55 pm; then Kaulava until 1:16 am Sunday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

9:29 am – 10:59 am

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

1:59 pm – 3:30 pm

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

6:29 am – 7:59 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 Saturday the day starts with Kaal.

Day
6:29 am – 7:59 amKaalavoid
7:59 am – 9:29 amShubhgood
9:29 am – 10:59 amRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
10:59 am – 12:29 pmUdvegavoid
12:29 pm – 1:59 pmCharneutral
1:59 pm – 3:30 pmLabhgood
3:30 pm – 5:00 pmAmritgood
5:00 pm – 6:30 pmKaalavoid
Night
6:30 pm – 8:00 pmLabhgood
8:00 pm – 9:30 pmUdvegavoid
9:30 pm – 10:59 pmShubhgood
10:59 pm – 12:29 amAmritgood
12:29 am – 1:59 amCharneutral
1:59 am – 3:28 amRogavoid
3:28 am – 4:58 amKaalavoid
4:58 am – 6:28 amLabhgood

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

12:05 pm – 12:53 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 9:44 am, moonset 10:51 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: Saturn on a Saturday.

6:29 am – 7:29 amSaturn
7:29 am – 8:29 amJupiter
8:29 am – 9:29 amMars
9:29 am – 10:29 amSun
10:29 am – 11:29 amVenus
11:29 am – 12:29 pmMercury
12:29 pm – 1:29 pmMoon
1:29 pm – 2:30 pmSaturn
2:30 pm – 3:30 pmJupiter
3:30 pm – 4:30 pmMars
4:30 pm – 5:30 pmSun
5:30 pm – 6:30 pmVenus
6:30 pm – 7:30 pmMercury
7:30 pm – 8:30 pmMoon
8:30 pm – 9:30 pmSaturn
9:30 pm – 10:29 pmJupiter
10:29 pm – 11:29 pmMars
11:29 pm – 12:29 amSun
12:29 am – 1:29 amVenus
1:29 am – 2:29 amMercury
2:29 am – 3:28 amMoon
3:28 am – 4:28 amSaturn
4:28 am – 5:28 amJupiter
5:28 am – 6:28 amMars

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 11:03 am, tithi and karana at 1:55 pm, yoga at 7:31 pm, karana at 1:16 am Sunday.

On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:29 am in Bengaluru.

Questions

What is the tithi in Bengaluru on 13 March 2027?

Shukla Panchami, until 1:55 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:29 am in Bengaluru).

When is Rahu Kalam in Bengaluru on 13 March 2027?

9:29 am to 10:59 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:59 pm to 3:30 pm and Gulikai 6:29 am to 7:59 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Bengaluru on 13 March 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 7:59 am to 9:29 am, Labh 1:59 pm to 3:30 pm, Amrit 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:05 pm to 12:53 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Bengaluru on 13 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 9:44 am.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Bengaluru (12.9716°N, 77.5946°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.