Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Tuesday, 17 August 2027

Tuesday 17 August 2027

Rahu Kalam3:31 pm – 5:06 pm
Yamagandam9:10 am – 10:45 am
Gulikai12:20 pm – 1:55 pm
TithiPournami until 12:59 pm

Sunrise 5:59 am, sunset 6:41 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Pournami

until 12:59 pm

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

Nakshatra · Dhanishta

until 2:32 am Wednesday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Shobhana

until 1:37 am Wednesday

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 · Bava

until 12:59 pm; then Balava until 2:09 am Wednesday

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

3:31 pm – 5:06 pm

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

Yamagandam

9:10 am – 10:45 am

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

Gulikai

12:20 pm – 1:55 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 Tuesday the day starts with Rog.

Day
5:59 am – 7:34 amRogavoid
7:34 am – 9:10 amUdvegavoid
9:10 am – 10:45 amCharneutral
10:45 am – 12:20 pmLabhgood
12:20 pm – 1:55 pmAmritgood
1:55 pm – 3:31 pmKaalavoid
3:31 pm – 5:06 pmShubhavoid · Rahu Kalam
5:06 pm – 6:41 pmRogavoid
Night
6:41 pm – 8:06 pmKaalavoid
8:06 pm – 9:31 pmLabhgood
9:31 pm – 10:55 pmUdvegavoid
10:55 pm – 12:20 amShubhgood
12:20 am – 1:45 amAmritgood
1:45 am – 3:10 amCharneutral
3:10 am – 4:35 amRogavoid
4:35 am – 5:59 amKaalavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:55 am – 12:46 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 6:46 pm; the Moon does not set again before the next sunrise.

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: Mars on a Tuesday.

5:59 am – 7:03 amMars
7:03 am – 8:06 amSun
8:06 am – 9:10 amVenus
9:10 am – 10:13 amMercury
10:13 am – 11:17 amMoon
11:17 am – 12:20 pmSaturn
12:20 pm – 1:24 pmJupiter
1:24 pm – 2:27 pmMars
2:27 pm – 3:31 pmSun
3:31 pm – 4:34 pmVenus
4:34 pm – 5:38 pmMercury
5:38 pm – 6:41 pmMoon
6:41 pm – 7:38 pmSaturn
7:38 pm – 8:34 pmJupiter
8:34 pm – 9:31 pmMars
9:31 pm – 10:27 pmSun
10:27 pm – 11:24 pmVenus
11:24 pm – 12:20 amMercury
12:20 am – 1:17 amMoon
1:17 am – 2:13 amSaturn
2:13 am – 3:10 amJupiter
3:10 am – 4:06 amMars
4:06 am – 5:03 amSun
5:03 am – 5:59 amVenus

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 42 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 95 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 12:59 pm, yoga at 1:37 am Wednesday, karana at 2:09 am Wednesday, nakshatra at 2:32 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:31 pm in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 17 August 2027?

Pournami, until 12:59 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:59 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 17 August 2027?

3:31 pm to 5:06 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:10 am to 10:45 am and Gulikai 12:20 pm to 1:55 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 17 August 2027?

During daylight: Labh 10:45 am to 12:20 pm, Amrit 12:20 pm to 1:55 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:55 am to 12:46 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 17 August 2027?

Moonrise is at 6:46 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.