Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Wednesday, 29 December 2027

Wednesday 29 December 2027

Rahu Kalam12:18 pm – 1:41 pm
Yamagandam8:08 am – 9:31 am
Gulikai10:55 am – 12:18 pm
TithiShukla Dwitiya until 5:41 am Thursday

Sunrise 6:45 am, sunset 5:51 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dwitiya

until 5:41 am Thursday

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

Nakshatra · Purva Ashadha

until 7:26 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 · Dhruva

until 8:19 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 · Balava

until 4:32 pm; then Kaulava until 5:41 am Thursday

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

12:18 pm – 1:41 pm

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

Yamagandam

8:08 am – 9:31 am

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

Gulikai

10:55 am – 12:18 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.

Day
6:45 am – 8:08 amLabhgood
8:08 am – 9:31 amAmritgood
9:31 am – 10:55 amKaalavoid
10:55 am – 12:18 pmShubhgood
12:18 pm – 1:41 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
1:41 pm – 3:04 pmUdvegavoid
3:04 pm – 4:28 pmCharneutral
4:28 pm – 5:51 pmLabhgood
Night
5:51 pm – 7:28 pmUdvegavoid
7:28 pm – 9:05 pmShubhgood
9:05 pm – 10:41 pmAmritgood
10:41 pm – 12:18 amCharneutral
12:18 am – 1:55 amRogavoid
1:55 am – 3:32 amKaalavoid
3:32 am – 5:08 amLabhgood
5:08 am – 6:45 amUdvegavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:56 am – 12:40 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

Moonrise 7:53 am, moonset 7:08 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.

6:45 am – 7:40 amMercury
7:40 am – 8:36 amMoon
8:36 am – 9:31 amSaturn
9:31 am – 10:27 amJupiter
10:27 am – 11:22 amMars
11:22 am – 12:18 pmSun
12:18 pm – 1:13 pmVenus
1:13 pm – 2:09 pmMercury
2:09 pm – 3:04 pmMoon
3:04 pm – 4:00 pmSaturn
4:00 pm – 4:56 pmJupiter
4:56 pm – 5:51 pmMars
5:51 pm – 6:56 pmSun
6:56 pm – 8:00 pmVenus
8:00 pm – 9:05 pmMercury
9:05 pm – 10:09 pmMoon
10:09 pm – 11:14 pmSaturn
11:14 pm – 12:18 amJupiter
12:18 am – 1:23 amMars
1:23 am – 2:27 amSun
2:27 am – 3:32 amVenus
3:32 am – 4:36 amMercury
4:36 am – 5:41 amMoon
5:41 am – 6:45 amSaturn

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 7:26 am, yoga at 8:19 am, karana at 4:32 pm, tithi and karana at 5:41 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:18 pm in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 29 December 2027?

Shukla Dwitiya, until 5:41 am Thursday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:45 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 29 December 2027?

12:18 pm to 1:41 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 8:08 am to 9:31 am and Gulikai 10:55 am to 12:18 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 29 December 2027?

During daylight: Labh 6:45 am to 8:08 am, Amrit 8:08 am to 9:31 am, Shubh 10:55 am to 12:18 pm, Labh 4:28 pm to 5:51 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:56 am to 12:40 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 29 December 2027?

Moonrise is at 7:53 am.

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.