Chennai, Thursday, 11 March 2027
Thursday 11 March 2027 · Maasi 27
The next day, Friday 12 March · Maasi 28
Sunrise 6:19 am, sunset 6:19 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Tritiya
until 3:38 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Revati
until 11:20 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 · Brahma
until 11:22 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 · Gara
until 3:38 pm; then Vanija until 3:21 am Friday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 3:21 am to 2:58 pm on Friday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
1:49 pm – 3:19 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:19 am – 7:49 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
9:19 am – 10:49 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
10:45 am – 11:45 am
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Thursday, the same in every Tamil Nadu city.
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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:19 am – 7:49 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:49 am – 9:19 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:19 am – 10:49 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:49 am – 12:19 pm | Char | neutral |
| 12:19 pm – 1:49 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:49 pm – 3:19 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:19 pm – 4:49 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:49 pm – 6:19 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:19 pm – 7:49 pm | Amrit | good |
| 7:49 pm – 9:19 pm | Char | neutral |
| 9:19 pm – 10:49 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:49 pm – 12:19 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 12:19 am – 1:49 am | Labh | good |
| 1:49 am – 3:19 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:19 am – 4:49 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:49 am – 6:18 am | Amrit | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:55 am – 12:43 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 8:02 am, moonset 8:46 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:19 am – 7:19 am | Jupiter |
| 7:19 am – 8:19 am | Mars |
| 8:19 am – 9:19 am | Sun |
| 9:19 am – 10:19 am | Venus |
| 10:19 am – 11:19 am | Mercury |
| 11:19 am – 12:19 pm | Moon |
| 12:19 pm – 1:19 pm | Saturn |
| 1:19 pm – 2:19 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:19 pm – 3:19 pm | Mars |
| 3:19 pm – 4:19 pm | Sun |
| 4:19 pm – 5:19 pm | Venus |
| 5:19 pm – 6:19 pm | Mercury |
| 6:19 pm – 7:19 pm | Moon |
| 7:19 pm – 8:19 pm | Saturn |
| 8:19 pm – 9:19 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:19 pm – 10:19 pm | Mars |
| 10:19 pm – 11:19 pm | Sun |
| 11:19 pm – 12:19 am | Venus |
| 12:19 am – 1:19 am | Mercury |
| 1:19 am – 2:19 am | Moon |
| 2:19 am – 3:19 am | Saturn |
| 3:19 am – 4:19 am | Jupiter |
| 4:19 am – 5:19 am | Mars |
| 5:19 am – 6:18 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 11:20 am, tithi and karana at 3:38 pm, yoga at 11:22 pm, karana at 3:21 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:49 pm in Chennai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Chennai on 11 March 2027?
Shukla Tritiya, until 3:38 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:19 am in Chennai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Chennai on 11 March 2027?
1:49 pm to 3:19 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:19 am to 7:49 am and Gulikai 9:19 am to 10:49 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Chennai on 11 March 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 6:19 am to 7:49 am, Labh 12:19 pm to 1:49 pm, Shubh 4:49 pm to 6:19 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:55 am to 12:43 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Chennai on 11 March 2027?
Moonrise is at 8:02 am.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Chennai (13.0827°N, 80.2707°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.