Kanchipuram, Thursday, 18 March 2027
Thursday 18 March 2027 · Panguni 4
Ekadashi
The next day, Friday 19 March · Panguni 5
On Thursday 18 March 2027 in Kanchipuram, the tithi is Shukla Ekadashi until 1:52 am IST Friday; Rahu Kalam is 1:50 pm to 3:21 pm IST. Sunrise 6:17 am, sunset 6:22 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
On this day
- Ekadashi fast is on Thursday 18 March (Smarta tradition; ISKCON and other Vaishnava calendars may keep it a day later). Ekadashi 2027: every date and the parana time
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Ekadashi
until 1:52 am Friday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Pushya
until 3:21 am Friday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Atiganda
until 2:35 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 · Vanija
until 3:08 pm; then Vishti until 1:52 am Friday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 3:08 pm to 1:52 am Friday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
1:50 pm – 3:21 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:17 am – 7:48 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
9:18 am – 10:49 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
10:45 am – 11:45 am
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Thursday, the same in every Tamil Nadu city.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:17 am – 7:48 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:48 am – 9:18 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:18 am – 10:49 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:49 am – 12:19 pm | Char | neutral |
| 12:19 pm – 1:50 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:50 pm – 3:21 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:21 pm – 4:51 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:51 pm – 6:22 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:22 pm – 7:51 pm | Amrit | good |
| 7:51 pm – 9:21 pm | Char | neutral |
| 9:21 pm – 10:50 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:50 pm – 12:19 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 12:19 am – 1:48 am | Labh | good |
| 1:48 am – 3:18 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:18 am – 4:47 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:47 am – 6:16 am | Amrit | good |
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 – 12:44 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 2:36 pm, moonset 3:34 am Friday.
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.
| 6:17 am – 7:17 am | Jupiter |
| 7:17 am – 8:18 am | Mars |
| 8:18 am – 9:18 am | Sun |
| 9:18 am – 10:19 am | Venus |
| 10:19 am – 11:19 am | Mercury |
| 11:19 am – 12:19 pm | Moon |
| 12:19 pm – 1:20 pm | Saturn |
| 1:20 pm – 2:20 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:20 pm – 3:21 pm | Mars |
| 3:21 pm – 4:21 pm | Sun |
| 4:21 pm – 5:22 pm | Venus |
| 5:22 pm – 6:22 pm | Mercury |
| 6:22 pm – 7:22 pm | Moon |
| 7:22 pm – 8:21 pm | Saturn |
| 8:21 pm – 9:21 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:21 pm – 10:20 pm | Mars |
| 10:20 pm – 11:20 pm | Sun |
| 11:20 pm – 12:19 am | Venus |
| 12:19 am – 1:19 am | Mercury |
| 1:19 am – 2:18 am | Moon |
| 2:18 am – 3:18 am | Saturn |
| 3:18 am – 4:17 am | Jupiter |
| 4:17 am – 5:17 am | Mars |
| 5:17 am – 6:16 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 5 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 3:08 pm, tithi and karana at 1:52 am Friday, yoga at 2:35 am Friday, nakshatra at 3:21 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:50 pm in Kanchipuram.
Questions
What is the tithi in Kanchipuram on 18 March 2027?
Shukla Ekadashi, until 1:52 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:17 am in Kanchipuram).
When is Rahu Kalam in Kanchipuram on 18 March 2027?
1:50 pm to 3:21 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:17 am to 7:48 am and Gulikai 9:18 am to 10:49 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Kanchipuram on 18 March 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 6:17 am to 7:48 am, Labh 12:19 pm to 1:50 pm, Shubh 4:51 pm to 6:22 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:55 am to 12:44 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Kanchipuram on 18 March 2027?
Moonrise is at 2:36 pm.
Tamil Day Sheet, Thursday 18 March 2027, Kanchipuram
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Calculated for Kanchipuram from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Kanchipuram local time (IST).