Shastra Panchangam

Coimbatore, Friday, 12 March 2027

Friday 12 March 2027 · Maasi 28

Rahu Kalam11:02 am – 12:32 pm
Yamagandam3:33 pm – 5:03 pm
Gulikai8:01 am – 9:32 am
Nalla Neram9:15 am – 10:15 am, 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
TithiShukla Chaturthi until 2:58 pm

Sunrise 6:31 am, sunset 6:33 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 6:31 am to 2:58 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

11:02 am – 12:32 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:33 pm – 5:03 pm

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

Gulikai

8:01 am – 9:32 am

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Nalla Neram

9:15 am – 10:15 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm

Gowri Nalla Neram

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Friday, 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 Friday the day starts with Char.

Day
6:31 am – 8:01 amCharneutral
8:01 am – 9:32 amLabhgood
9:32 am – 11:02 amAmritgood
11:02 am – 12:32 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:32 pm – 2:02 pmShubhgood
2:02 pm – 3:33 pmRogavoid
3:33 pm – 5:03 pmUdvegavoid
5:03 pm – 6:33 pmCharneutral
Night
6:33 pm – 8:03 pmRogavoid
8:03 pm – 9:32 pmKaalavoid
9:32 pm – 11:02 pmLabhgood
11:02 pm – 12:32 amUdvegavoid
12:32 am – 2:02 amShubhgood
2:02 am – 3:31 amAmritgood
3:31 am – 5:01 amCharneutral
5:01 am – 6:31 amRogavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

12:08 pm – 12:56 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 9:02 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.

6:31 am – 7:31 amVenus
7:31 am – 8:32 amMercury
8:32 am – 9:32 amMoon
9:32 am – 10:32 amSaturn
10:32 am – 11:32 amJupiter
11:32 am – 12:32 pmMars
12:32 pm – 1:32 pmSun
1:32 pm – 2:32 pmVenus
2:32 pm – 3:33 pmMercury
3:33 pm – 4:33 pmMoon
4:33 pm – 5:33 pmSaturn
5:33 pm – 6:33 pmJupiter
6:33 pm – 7:33 pmMars
7:33 pm – 8:33 pmSun
8:33 pm – 9:32 pmVenus
9:32 pm – 10:32 pmMercury
10:32 pm – 11:32 pmMoon
11:32 pm – 12:32 amSaturn
12:32 am – 1:32 amJupiter
1:32 am – 2:31 amMars
2:31 am – 3:31 amSun
3:31 am – 4:31 amVenus
4:31 am – 5:31 amMercury
5:31 am – 6:31 amMoon

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 11:23 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 11:02 am in Coimbatore.

Questions

What is the tithi in Coimbatore on 12 March 2027?

Shukla Chaturthi, until 2:58 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:31 am in Coimbatore).

When is Rahu Kalam in Coimbatore on 12 March 2027?

11:02 am to 12:32 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:33 pm to 5:03 pm and Gulikai 8:01 am to 9:32 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Coimbatore on 12 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 8:01 am to 9:32 am, Amrit 9:32 am to 11:02 am, Shubh 12:32 pm to 2:02 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:08 pm to 12:56 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Coimbatore on 12 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 9:02 am.

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

How this was computed
Calculated for Coimbatore (11.0168°N, 76.9558°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.