Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Friday, 21 May 2027

Friday 21 May 2027

Rahu Kalam10:35 am – 12:13 pm
Yamagandam3:28 pm – 5:05 pm
Gulikai7:20 am – 8:58 am
TithiKrishna Pratipada until 5:24 pm

Sunrise 5:42 am, sunset 6:43 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Pratipada

until 5:24 pm

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

Nakshatra · Anuradha

until 2:51 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 · Shiva

until 10:15 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 · Kaulava

until 5:24 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

10:35 am – 12:13 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:28 pm – 5:05 pm

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

Gulikai

7:20 am – 8:58 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
5:42 am – 7:20 amCharneutral
7:20 am – 8:58 amLabhgood
8:58 am – 10:35 amAmritgood
10:35 am – 12:13 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:13 pm – 1:50 pmShubhgood
1:50 pm – 3:28 pmRogavoid
3:28 pm – 5:05 pmUdvegavoid
5:05 pm – 6:43 pmCharneutral
Night
6:43 pm – 8:05 pmRogavoid
8:05 pm – 9:28 pmKaalavoid
9:28 pm – 10:50 pmLabhgood
10:50 pm – 12:13 amUdvegavoid
12:13 am – 1:35 amShubhgood
1:35 am – 2:57 amAmritgood
2:57 am – 4:20 amCharneutral
4:20 am – 5:42 amRogavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:47 am – 12:39 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 7:47 pm, moonset 5:57 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: Venus on a Friday.

5:42 am – 6:47 amVenus
6:47 am – 7:52 amMercury
7:52 am – 8:58 amMoon
8:58 am – 10:03 amSaturn
10:03 am – 11:08 amJupiter
11:08 am – 12:13 pmMars
12:13 pm – 1:18 pmSun
1:18 pm – 2:23 pmVenus
2:23 pm – 3:28 pmMercury
3:28 pm – 4:33 pmMoon
4:33 pm – 5:38 pmSaturn
5:38 pm – 6:43 pmJupiter
6:43 pm – 7:38 pmMars
7:38 pm – 8:33 pmSun
8:33 pm – 9:28 pmVenus
9:28 pm – 10:23 pmMercury
10:23 pm – 11:18 pmMoon
11:18 pm – 12:13 amSaturn
12:13 am – 1:08 amJupiter
1:08 am – 2:02 amMars
2:02 am – 2:57 amSun
2:57 am – 3:52 amVenus
3:52 am – 4:47 amMercury
4:47 am – 5:42 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 1 minute, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 2:51 pm, tithi and karana at 5:24 pm, yoga at 10:15 pm.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:35 am in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 21 May 2027?

Krishna Pratipada, until 5:24 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:42 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 21 May 2027?

10:35 am to 12:13 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:28 pm to 5:05 pm and Gulikai 7:20 am to 8:58 am.

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

During daylight: Labh 7:20 am to 8:58 am, Amrit 8:58 am to 10:35 am, Shubh 12:13 pm to 1:50 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:47 am to 12:39 pm.

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

Moonrise is at 7:47 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.