Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Thursday, 16 December 2027

Thursday 16 December 2027

Rahu Kalam1:35 pm – 2:58 pm
Yamagandam6:38 am – 8:02 am
Gulikai9:25 am – 10:48 am
TithiKrishna Tritiya until 1:22 pm

Sunrise 6:38 am, sunset 5:45 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Tritiya

until 1:22 pm

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

Nakshatra · Punarvasu

until 9:13 am

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

Yoga · Brahma

until 9:42 am; then Indra until 6:11 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 · Vishti

until 1:22 pm; then Bava until 11:58 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:38 am to 1:22 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

1:35 pm – 2:58 pm

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

Yamagandam

6:38 am – 8:02 am

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

Gulikai

9:25 am – 10:48 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
6:38 am – 8:02 amShubhgood
8:02 am – 9:25 amRogavoid
9:25 am – 10:48 amUdvegavoid
10:48 am – 12:11 pmCharneutral
12:11 pm – 1:35 pmLabhgood
1:35 pm – 2:58 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
2:58 pm – 4:21 pmKaalavoid
4:21 pm – 5:45 pmShubhgood
Night
5:45 pm – 7:21 pmAmritgood
7:21 pm – 8:58 pmCharneutral
8:58 pm – 10:35 pmRogavoid
10:35 pm – 12:12 amKaalavoid
12:12 am – 1:48 amLabhgood
1:48 am – 3:25 amUdvegavoid
3:25 am – 5:02 amShubhgood
5:02 am – 6:39 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

11:49 am – 12:34 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 8:43 pm, moonset 9:00 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.

6:38 am – 7:34 amJupiter
7:34 am – 8:29 amMars
8:29 am – 9:25 amSun
9:25 am – 10:20 amVenus
10:20 am – 11:16 amMercury
11:16 am – 12:11 pmMoon
12:11 pm – 1:07 pmSaturn
1:07 pm – 2:02 pmJupiter
2:02 pm – 2:58 pmMars
2:58 pm – 3:54 pmSun
3:54 pm – 4:49 pmVenus
4:49 pm – 5:45 pmMercury
5:45 pm – 6:49 pmMoon
6:49 pm – 7:54 pmSaturn
7:54 pm – 8:58 pmJupiter
8:58 pm – 10:03 pmMars
10:03 pm – 11:07 pmSun
11:07 pm – 12:12 amVenus
12:12 am – 1:16 amMercury
1:16 am – 2:21 amMoon
2:21 am – 3:25 amSaturn
3:25 am – 4:30 amJupiter
4:30 am – 5:34 amMars
5:34 am – 6:39 amSun

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 9:13 am, yoga at 9:42 am, tithi and karana at 1:22 pm, karana at 11:58 pm, yoga at 6:11 am Friday.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:35 pm in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 16 December 2027?

Krishna Tritiya, until 1:22 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:38 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 16 December 2027?

1:35 pm to 2:58 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:38 am to 8:02 am and Gulikai 9:25 am to 10:48 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 16 December 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 6:38 am to 8:02 am, Labh 12:11 pm to 1:35 pm, Shubh 4:21 pm to 5:45 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:49 am to 12:34 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 16 December 2027?

Moonrise is at 8:43 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.