Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Sunday, 21 March 2027

Sunday 21 March 2027

Rahu Kalam4:56 pm – 6:27 pm
Yamagandam12:23 pm – 1:54 pm
Gulikai3:25 pm – 4:56 pm
TithiShukla Chaturdashi until 6:22 pm

Holika Dahan

Sunrise 6:20 am, sunset 6:27 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Chaturdashi

until 6:22 pm

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

Nakshatra · Purva Phalguni

until 10:07 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 · Shula

until 4:59 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 · Gara

until 7:32 am; then Vanija until 6:22 pm; then Vishti until 5:15 am Monday

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:22 pm to 5:15 am Monday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

4:56 pm – 6:27 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:23 pm – 1:54 pm

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

Gulikai

3:25 pm – 4:56 pm

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 Sunday the day starts with Udveg.

Day
6:20 am – 7:51 amUdvegavoid
7:51 am – 9:22 amCharneutral
9:22 am – 10:53 amLabhgood
10:53 am – 12:23 pmAmritgood
12:23 pm – 1:54 pmKaalavoid
1:54 pm – 3:25 pmShubhgood
3:25 pm – 4:56 pmRogavoid
4:56 pm – 6:27 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
6:27 pm – 7:56 pmShubhgood
7:56 pm – 9:25 pmAmritgood
9:25 pm – 10:54 pmCharneutral
10:54 pm – 12:23 amRogavoid
12:23 am – 1:52 amKaalavoid
1:52 am – 3:21 amLabhgood
3:21 am – 4:50 amUdvegavoid
4:50 am – 6:19 amShubhgood

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 – 12:48 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 5:35 pm, moonset 5:52 am Monday.

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: the Sun on a Sunday.

6:20 am – 7:20 amSun
7:20 am – 8:21 amVenus
8:21 am – 9:22 amMercury
9:22 am – 10:22 amMoon
10:22 am – 11:23 amSaturn
11:23 am – 12:23 pmJupiter
12:23 pm – 1:24 pmMars
1:24 pm – 2:25 pmSun
2:25 pm – 3:25 pmVenus
3:25 pm – 4:26 pmMercury
4:26 pm – 5:27 pmMoon
5:27 pm – 6:27 pmSaturn
6:27 pm – 7:27 pmJupiter
7:27 pm – 8:26 pmMars
8:26 pm – 9:25 pmSun
9:25 pm – 10:24 pmVenus
10:24 pm – 11:24 pmMercury
11:24 pm – 12:23 amMoon
12:23 am – 1:22 amSaturn
1:22 am – 2:22 amJupiter
2:22 am – 3:21 amMars
3:21 am – 4:20 amSun
4:20 am – 5:20 amVenus
5:20 am – 6:19 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 8 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 7:32 am, yoga at 4:59 pm, tithi and karana at 6:22 pm, nakshatra at 10:07 pm, karana at 5:15 am Monday.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 4:56 pm in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 21 March 2027?

Shukla Chaturdashi, until 6:22 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:20 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 21 March 2027?

4:56 pm to 6:27 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:23 pm to 1:54 pm and Gulikai 3:25 pm to 4:56 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 21 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 9:22 am to 10:53 am, Amrit 10:53 am to 12:23 pm, Shubh 1:54 pm to 3:25 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:59 am to 12:48 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 21 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 5:35 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.