Delhi, Friday, 24 September 2027
Friday 24 September 2027
Pitru Paksha
The next day, Saturday 25 September
Sunrise 6:10 am, sunset 6:16 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Wednesday 29 September; the shraddha day for each tithi is on the Pitru Paksha page. Pitru Paksha 2027
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Navami
until 12:55 am Saturday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Ardra
until 3:59 pm
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 8:53 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 · Taitila
until 1:59 pm; then Gara until 12:55 am Saturday
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
10:42 am – 12:13 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
3:15 pm – 4:45 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
7:41 am – 9:12 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:10 am – 7:41 am | Char | neutral |
| 7:41 am – 9:12 am | Labh | good |
| 9:12 am – 10:42 am | Amrit | good |
| 10:42 am – 12:13 pm | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 12:13 pm – 1:44 pm | Shubh | good |
| 1:44 pm – 3:15 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:45 pm – 6:16 pm | Char | neutral |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:16 pm – 7:45 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 7:45 pm – 9:15 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 9:15 pm – 10:44 pm | Labh | good |
| 10:44 pm – 12:13 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:13 am – 1:43 am | Shubh | good |
| 1:43 am – 3:12 am | Amrit | good |
| 3:12 am – 4:41 am | Char | neutral |
| 4:41 am – 6:11 am | Rog | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:49 am – 12:37 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 12:42 am Saturday, moonset 2:01 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.
| 6:10 am – 7:11 am | Venus |
| 7:11 am – 8:11 am | Mercury |
| 8:11 am – 9:12 am | Moon |
| 9:12 am – 10:12 am | Saturn |
| 10:12 am – 11:13 am | Jupiter |
| 11:13 am – 12:13 pm | Mars |
| 12:13 pm – 1:14 pm | Sun |
| 1:14 pm – 2:14 pm | Venus |
| 2:14 pm – 3:15 pm | Mercury |
| 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm | Moon |
| 4:15 pm – 5:16 pm | Saturn |
| 5:16 pm – 6:16 pm | Jupiter |
| 6:16 pm – 7:16 pm | Mars |
| 7:16 pm – 8:15 pm | Sun |
| 8:15 pm – 9:15 pm | Venus |
| 9:15 pm – 10:14 pm | Mercury |
| 10:14 pm – 11:14 pm | Moon |
| 11:14 pm – 12:13 am | Saturn |
| 12:13 am – 1:13 am | Jupiter |
| 1:13 am – 2:12 am | Mars |
| 2:12 am – 3:12 am | Sun |
| 3:12 am – 4:12 am | Venus |
| 4:12 am – 5:11 am | Mercury |
| 5:11 am – 6:11 am | Moon |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 1:59 pm, nakshatra at 3:59 pm, yoga at 8:53 pm, tithi and karana at 12:55 am Saturday.
On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:42 am in Delhi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Delhi on 24 September 2027?
Krishna Navami, until 12:55 am Saturday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:10 am in Delhi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Delhi on 24 September 2027?
10:42 am to 12:13 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:15 pm to 4:45 pm and Gulikai 7:41 am to 9:12 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Delhi on 24 September 2027?
During daylight: Labh 7:41 am to 9:12 am, Amrit 9:12 am to 10:42 am, Shubh 12:13 pm to 1:44 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:49 am to 12:37 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Delhi on 24 September 2027?
Moonrise is at 12:42 am on Saturday 25 September.
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.