Shastra Panchangam

Delhi, Thursday, 19 August 2027

Thursday 19 August 2027

Rahu Kalam2:03 pm – 3:41 pm
Yamagandam5:52 am – 7:30 am
Gulikai9:08 am – 10:47 am
TithiKrishna Dwitiya until 5:16 pm

Sunrise 5:52 am, sunset 6:57 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Dwitiya

until 5:16 pm

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

Nakshatra · Purva Bhadrapada

until 7:39 am Friday

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 2:52 am Friday

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 5:16 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

2:03 pm – 3:41 pm

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

Yamagandam

5:52 am – 7:30 am

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

Gulikai

9:08 am – 10:47 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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.

Day
5:52 am – 7:30 amShubhgood
7:30 am – 9:08 amRogavoid
9:08 am – 10:47 amUdvegavoid
10:47 am – 12:25 pmCharneutral
12:25 pm – 2:03 pmLabhgood
2:03 pm – 3:41 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:41 pm – 5:19 pmKaalavoid
5:19 pm – 6:57 pmShubhgood
Night
6:57 pm – 8:19 pmAmritgood
8:19 pm – 9:41 pmCharneutral
9:41 pm – 11:03 pmRogavoid
11:03 pm – 12:25 amKaalavoid
12:25 am – 1:47 amLabhgood
1:47 am – 3:09 amUdvegavoid
3:09 am – 4:31 amShubhgood
4:31 am – 5:53 amAmritgood

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:59 am – 12:51 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 7:59 pm, moonset 7:23 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.

5:52 am – 6:58 amJupiter
6:58 am – 8:03 amMars
8:03 am – 9:08 amSun
9:08 am – 10:14 amVenus
10:14 am – 11:19 amMercury
11:19 am – 12:25 pmMoon
12:25 pm – 1:30 pmSaturn
1:30 pm – 2:36 pmJupiter
2:36 pm – 3:41 pmMars
3:41 pm – 4:46 pmSun
4:46 pm – 5:52 pmVenus
5:52 pm – 6:57 pmMercury
6:57 pm – 7:52 pmMoon
7:52 pm – 8:46 pmSaturn
8:46 pm – 9:41 pmJupiter
9:41 pm – 10:36 pmMars
10:36 pm – 11:30 pmSun
11:30 pm – 12:25 amVenus
12:25 am – 1:20 amMercury
1:20 am – 2:14 amMoon
2:14 am – 3:09 amSaturn
3:09 am – 4:03 amJupiter
4:03 am – 4:58 amMars
4:58 am – 5:53 amSun

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: tithi and karana at 5:16 pm, yoga at 2:52 am Friday. The nakshatra runs on past the next sunrise, until 7:39 am Friday.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:03 pm in Delhi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Delhi on 19 August 2027?

Krishna Dwitiya, until 5:16 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:52 am in Delhi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Delhi on 19 August 2027?

2:03 pm to 3:41 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 5:52 am to 7:30 am and Gulikai 9:08 am to 10:47 am.

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

During daylight: Shubh 5:52 am to 7:30 am, Labh 12:25 pm to 2:03 pm, Shubh 5:19 pm to 6:57 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:59 am to 12:51 pm.

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

Moonrise is at 7:59 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.