Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Thursday, 18 March 2027

Thursday 18 March 2027

Rahu Kalam1:55 pm – 3:26 pm
Yamagandam6:22 am – 7:53 am
Gulikai9:23 am – 10:54 am
TithiShukla Ekadashi until 1:52 am Friday

Sunrise 6:22 am, sunset 6:27 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Ekadashi

until 1:52 am Friday

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

Nakshatra · Pushya

until 3:21 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 · Atiganda

until 2:35 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 · Vanija

until 3:08 pm; then Vishti until 1:52 am Friday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 3:08 pm to 1:52 am Friday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

1:55 pm – 3:26 pm

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

Yamagandam

6:22 am – 7:53 am

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

Gulikai

9:23 am – 10:54 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
6:22 am – 7:53 amShubhgood
7:53 am – 9:23 amRogavoid
9:23 am – 10:54 amUdvegavoid
10:54 am – 12:24 pmCharneutral
12:24 pm – 1:55 pmLabhgood
1:55 pm – 3:26 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:26 pm – 4:56 pmKaalavoid
4:56 pm – 6:27 pmShubhgood
Night
6:27 pm – 7:56 pmAmritgood
7:56 pm – 9:25 pmCharneutral
9:25 pm – 10:55 pmRogavoid
10:55 pm – 12:24 amKaalavoid
12:24 am – 1:53 amLabhgood
1:53 am – 3:23 amUdvegavoid
3:23 am – 4:52 amShubhgood
4:52 am – 6:21 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

12:00 pm – 12:49 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 2:34 pm, moonset 3:46 am Friday.

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.

6:22 am – 7:22 amJupiter
7:22 am – 8:23 amMars
8:23 am – 9:23 amSun
9:23 am – 10:24 amVenus
10:24 am – 11:24 amMercury
11:24 am – 12:24 pmMoon
12:24 pm – 1:25 pmSaturn
1:25 pm – 2:25 pmJupiter
2:25 pm – 3:26 pmMars
3:26 pm – 4:26 pmSun
4:26 pm – 5:26 pmVenus
5:26 pm – 6:27 pmMercury
6:27 pm – 7:26 pmMoon
7:26 pm – 8:26 pmSaturn
8:26 pm – 9:25 pmJupiter
9:25 pm – 10:25 pmMars
10:25 pm – 11:24 pmSun
11:24 pm – 12:24 amVenus
12:24 am – 1:24 amMercury
1:24 am – 2:23 amMoon
2:23 am – 3:23 amSaturn
3:23 am – 4:22 amJupiter
4:22 am – 5:22 amMars
5:22 am – 6:21 amSun

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 3:08 pm, tithi and karana at 1:52 am Friday, yoga at 2:35 am Friday, nakshatra at 3:21 am Friday.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:55 pm in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 18 March 2027?

Shukla Ekadashi, until 1:52 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:22 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 18 March 2027?

1:55 pm to 3:26 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:22 am to 7:53 am and Gulikai 9:23 am to 10:54 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 18 March 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 6:22 am to 7:53 am, Labh 12:24 pm to 1:55 pm, Shubh 4:56 pm to 6:27 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:00 pm to 12:49 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 18 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 2:34 pm.

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

How this was computed
Calculated for Hyderabad (17.3850°N, 78.4867°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.