Shastra Panchangam

Delhi, Friday, 19 March 2027

Friday 19 March 2027

Rahu Kalam10:59 am – 12:29 pm
Yamagandam3:31 pm – 5:01 pm
Gulikai7:57 am – 9:28 am
TithiShukla Dwadashi until 11:18 pm

Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 6:32 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dwadashi

until 11:18 pm

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

Nakshatra · Ashlesha

until 1:32 am Saturday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Sukarma

until 11:20 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 · Bava

until 12:35 pm; then Balava until 11:18 pm

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

10:59 am – 12:29 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:31 pm – 5:01 pm

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

Gulikai

7:57 am – 9:28 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
6:27 am – 7:57 amCharneutral
7:57 am – 9:28 amLabhgood
9:28 am – 10:59 amAmritgood
10:59 am – 12:29 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:29 pm – 2:00 pmShubhgood
2:00 pm – 3:31 pmRogavoid
3:31 pm – 5:01 pmUdvegavoid
5:01 pm – 6:32 pmCharneutral
Night
6:32 pm – 8:01 pmRogavoid
8:01 pm – 9:30 pmKaalavoid
9:30 pm – 10:59 pmLabhgood
10:59 pm – 12:29 amUdvegavoid
12:29 am – 1:58 amShubhgood
1:58 am – 3:27 amAmritgood
3:27 am – 4:56 amCharneutral
4:56 am – 6:26 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

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

The Moon

Moonrise 3:27 pm, moonset 4:48 am Saturday.

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.

6:27 am – 7:27 amVenus
7:27 am – 8:28 amMercury
8:28 am – 9:28 amMoon
9:28 am – 10:28 amSaturn
10:28 am – 11:29 amJupiter
11:29 am – 12:29 pmMars
12:29 pm – 1:30 pmSun
1:30 pm – 2:30 pmVenus
2:30 pm – 3:31 pmMercury
3:31 pm – 4:31 pmMoon
4:31 pm – 5:31 pmSaturn
5:31 pm – 6:32 pmJupiter
6:32 pm – 7:31 pmMars
7:31 pm – 8:31 pmSun
8:31 pm – 9:30 pmVenus
9:30 pm – 10:30 pmMercury
10:30 pm – 11:29 pmMoon
11:29 pm – 12:29 amSaturn
12:29 am – 1:28 amJupiter
1:28 am – 2:28 amMars
2:28 am – 3:27 amSun
3:27 am – 4:27 amVenus
4:27 am – 5:26 amMercury
5:26 am – 6:26 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 5 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 12:35 pm, tithi and karana at 11:18 pm, yoga at 11:20 pm, nakshatra at 1:32 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:59 am in Delhi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Delhi on 19 March 2027?

Shukla Dwadashi, until 11:18 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Delhi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Delhi on 19 March 2027?

10:59 am to 12:29 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:31 pm to 5:01 pm and Gulikai 7:57 am to 9:28 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Delhi on 19 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:57 am to 9:28 am, Amrit 9:28 am to 10:59 am, Shubh 12:29 pm to 2:00 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:05 pm to 12:53 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Delhi on 19 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 3:27 pm.

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

How this was computed
Calculated for Delhi (28.6139°N, 77.2090°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.