Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Friday, 24 December 2027

Friday 24 December 2027

Rahu Kalam10:52 am – 12:15 pm
Yamagandam3:02 pm – 4:25 pm
Gulikai8:06 am – 9:29 am
TithiKrishna Dwadashi until 11:09 pm

Sunrise 6:42 am, sunset 5:48 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Dwadashi

until 11:09 pm

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

Nakshatra · Vishakha

until 12:51 am Saturday

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

Yoga · Sukarma

until 10:18 am

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 11:07 am; then Taitila until 11:09 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

10:52 am – 12:15 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:02 pm – 4:25 pm

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

Gulikai

8:06 am – 9:29 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
6:42 am – 8:06 amCharneutral
8:06 am – 9:29 amLabhgood
9:29 am – 10:52 amAmritgood
10:52 am – 12:15 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:15 pm – 1:39 pmShubhgood
1:39 pm – 3:02 pmRogavoid
3:02 pm – 4:25 pmUdvegavoid
4:25 pm – 5:48 pmCharneutral
Night
5:48 pm – 7:25 pmRogavoid
7:25 pm – 9:02 pmKaalavoid
9:02 pm – 10:39 pmLabhgood
10:39 pm – 12:16 amUdvegavoid
12:16 am – 1:52 amShubhgood
1:52 am – 3:29 amAmritgood
3:29 am – 5:06 amCharneutral
5:06 am – 6:43 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

11:53 am – 12:38 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 4:25 am Saturday, moonset 2:44 pm.

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.

6:42 am – 7:38 amVenus
7:38 am – 8:33 amMercury
8:33 am – 9:29 amMoon
9:29 am – 10:24 amSaturn
10:24 am – 11:20 amJupiter
11:20 am – 12:15 pmMars
12:15 pm – 1:11 pmSun
1:11 pm – 2:06 pmVenus
2:06 pm – 3:02 pmMercury
3:02 pm – 3:57 pmMoon
3:57 pm – 4:53 pmSaturn
4:53 pm – 5:48 pmJupiter
5:48 pm – 6:53 pmMars
6:53 pm – 7:57 pmSun
7:57 pm – 9:02 pmVenus
9:02 pm – 10:07 pmMercury
10:07 pm – 11:11 pmMoon
11:11 pm – 12:16 amSaturn
12:16 am – 1:20 amJupiter
1:20 am – 2:25 amMars
2:25 am – 3:29 amSun
3:29 am – 4:34 amVenus
4:34 am – 5:38 amMercury
5:38 am – 6:43 amMoon

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: yoga at 10:18 am, karana at 11:07 am, tithi and karana at 11:09 pm, nakshatra at 12:51 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:52 am in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 24 December 2027?

Krishna Dwadashi, until 11:09 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:42 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 24 December 2027?

10:52 am to 12:15 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:02 pm to 4:25 pm and Gulikai 8:06 am to 9:29 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 24 December 2027?

During daylight: Labh 8:06 am to 9:29 am, Amrit 9:29 am to 10:52 am, Shubh 12:15 pm to 1:39 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:53 am to 12:38 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 24 December 2027?

Moonrise is at 4:25 am on Saturday 25 December.

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.