Shastra Panchangam

Jaipur, Friday, 20 August 2027

Friday 20 August 2027

Rahu Kalam10:53 am – 12:30 pm
Yamagandam3:45 pm – 5:23 pm
Gulikai7:38 am – 9:15 am
TithiKrishna Tritiya until 6:54 pm

Sunrise 6:00 am, sunset 7:00 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Tritiya

until 6:54 pm

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

Nakshatra · Purva Bhadrapada

until 7:39 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 · Dhriti

until 3:04 am Saturday

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 · Vanija

until 6:08 am; then Vishti until 6:54 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:08 am to 6:54 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

10:53 am – 12:30 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:45 pm – 5:23 pm

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

Gulikai

7:38 am – 9:15 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
6:00 am – 7:38 amCharneutral
7:38 am – 9:15 amLabhgood
9:15 am – 10:53 amAmritgood
10:53 am – 12:30 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:30 pm – 2:08 pmShubhgood
2:08 pm – 3:45 pmRogavoid
3:45 pm – 5:23 pmUdvegavoid
5:23 pm – 7:00 pmCharneutral
Night
7:00 pm – 8:23 pmRogavoid
8:23 pm – 9:45 pmKaalavoid
9:45 pm – 11:08 pmLabhgood
11:08 pm – 12:30 amUdvegavoid
12:30 am – 1:53 amShubhgood
1:53 am – 3:16 amAmritgood
3:16 am – 4:38 amCharneutral
4:38 am – 6:01 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

12:04 pm – 12:56 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 8:33 pm, moonset 8:22 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.

6:00 am – 7:05 amVenus
7:05 am – 8:10 amMercury
8:10 am – 9:15 amMoon
9:15 am – 10:20 amSaturn
10:20 am – 11:25 amJupiter
11:25 am – 12:30 pmMars
12:30 pm – 1:35 pmSun
1:35 pm – 2:40 pmVenus
2:40 pm – 3:45 pmMercury
3:45 pm – 4:50 pmMoon
4:50 pm – 5:55 pmSaturn
5:55 pm – 7:00 pmJupiter
7:00 pm – 7:55 pmMars
7:55 pm – 8:50 pmSun
8:50 pm – 9:45 pmVenus
9:45 pm – 10:40 pmMercury
10:40 pm – 11:35 pmMoon
11:35 pm – 12:30 amSaturn
12:30 am – 1:25 amJupiter
1:25 am – 2:21 amMars
2:21 am – 3:16 amSun
3:16 am – 4:11 amVenus
4:11 am – 5:06 amMercury
5:06 am – 6:01 amMoon

About this day

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

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 6:08 am, nakshatra at 7:39 am, tithi and karana at 6:54 pm, yoga at 3:04 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:53 am in Jaipur.

Questions

What is the tithi in Jaipur on 20 August 2027?

Krishna Tritiya, until 6:54 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:00 am in Jaipur).

When is Rahu Kalam in Jaipur on 20 August 2027?

10:53 am to 12:30 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:45 pm to 5:23 pm and Gulikai 7:38 am to 9:15 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Jaipur on 20 August 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:38 am to 9:15 am, Amrit 9:15 am to 10:53 am, Shubh 12:30 pm to 2:08 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:04 pm to 12:56 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Jaipur on 20 August 2027?

Moonrise is at 8:33 pm.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Jaipur (26.9124°N, 75.7873°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.