Delhi, Saturday, 24 April 2027
Saturday 24 April 2027
The next day, Sunday 25 April
Sunrise 5:47 am, sunset 6:52 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Chaturthi
until 5:42 am Sunday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Anuradha
until 6:57 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 · Variyana
until 1:58 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 4:57 pm; then Balava until 5:42 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
9:03 am – 10:41 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
1:58 pm – 3:36 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
5:47 am – 7:25 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:47 am – 7:25 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:25 am – 9:03 am | Shubh | good |
| 9:03 am – 10:41 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 10:41 am – 12:20 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:20 pm – 1:58 pm | Char | neutral |
| 1:58 pm – 3:36 pm | Labh | good |
| 3:36 pm – 5:14 pm | Amrit | good |
| 5:14 pm – 6:52 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:52 pm – 8:14 pm | Labh | good |
| 8:14 pm – 9:36 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:36 pm – 10:57 pm | Shubh | good |
| 10:57 pm – 12:19 am | Amrit | good |
| 12:19 am – 1:41 am | Char | neutral |
| 1:41 am – 3:03 am | Rog | avoid |
| 3:03 am – 4:24 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:24 am – 5:46 am | Labh | 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
11:53 am – 12:46 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 10:32 pm, moonset 7:41 am.
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.
| 5:47 am – 6:52 am | Saturn |
| 6:52 am – 7:58 am | Jupiter |
| 7:58 am – 9:03 am | Mars |
| 9:03 am – 10:09 am | Sun |
| 10:09 am – 11:14 am | Venus |
| 11:14 am – 12:20 pm | Mercury |
| 12:20 pm – 1:25 pm | Moon |
| 1:25 pm – 2:30 pm | Saturn |
| 2:30 pm – 3:36 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:36 pm – 4:41 pm | Mars |
| 4:41 pm – 5:47 pm | Sun |
| 5:47 pm – 6:52 pm | Venus |
| 6:52 pm – 7:47 pm | Mercury |
| 7:47 pm – 8:41 pm | Moon |
| 8:41 pm – 9:36 pm | Saturn |
| 9:36 pm – 10:30 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:30 pm – 11:25 pm | Mars |
| 11:25 pm – 12:19 am | Sun |
| 12:19 am – 1:14 am | Venus |
| 1:14 am – 2:08 am | Mercury |
| 2:08 am – 3:03 am | Moon |
| 3:03 am – 3:57 am | Saturn |
| 3:57 am – 4:52 am | Jupiter |
| 4:52 am – 5:46 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 13 hours and 5 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 6:57 am, yoga at 1:58 pm, karana at 4:57 pm, tithi and karana at 5:42 am Sunday.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:03 am in Delhi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Delhi on 24 April 2027?
Krishna Chaturthi, until 5:42 am Sunday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:47 am in Delhi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Delhi on 24 April 2027?
9:03 am to 10:41 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:58 pm to 3:36 pm and Gulikai 5:47 am to 7:25 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Delhi on 24 April 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 7:25 am to 9:03 am, Labh 1:58 pm to 3:36 pm, Amrit 3:36 pm to 5:14 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:53 am to 12:46 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Delhi on 24 April 2027?
Moonrise is at 10:32 pm.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Delhi (28.6139°N, 77.2090°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.