Shastra Panchangam

Kochi, Tuesday, 9 March 2027

Tuesday 9 March 2027

Rahu Kalam3:36 pm – 5:06 pm
Yamagandam9:35 am – 11:06 am
Gulikai12:36 pm – 2:06 pm
TithiShukla Pratipada until 3:41 pm

Sunrise 6:35 am, sunset 6:36 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Pratipada

until 3:41 pm

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

Nakshatra · Purva Bhadrapada

until 9:58 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 · Shubha

until 1:58 am Wednesday

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 · Bava

until 3:41 pm; then Balava until 3:51 am Wednesday

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

3:36 pm – 5:06 pm

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

Yamagandam

9:35 am – 11:06 am

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

Gulikai

12:36 pm – 2:06 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 Tuesday the day starts with Rog.

Day
6:35 am – 8:05 amRogavoid
8:05 am – 9:35 amUdvegavoid
9:35 am – 11:06 amCharneutral
11:06 am – 12:36 pmLabhgood
12:36 pm – 2:06 pmAmritgood
2:06 pm – 3:36 pmKaalavoid
3:36 pm – 5:06 pmShubhavoid · Rahu Kalam
5:06 pm – 6:36 pmRogavoid
Night
6:36 pm – 8:06 pmKaalavoid
8:06 pm – 9:36 pmLabhgood
9:36 pm – 11:05 pmUdvegavoid
11:05 pm – 12:35 amShubhgood
12:35 am – 2:05 amAmritgood
2:05 am – 3:35 amCharneutral
3:35 am – 5:05 amRogavoid
5:05 am – 6:35 amKaalavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

12:12 pm – 1:00 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 7:02 am, moonset 7:20 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: Mars on a Tuesday.

6:35 am – 7:35 amMars
7:35 am – 8:35 amSun
8:35 am – 9:35 amVenus
9:35 am – 10:36 amMercury
10:36 am – 11:36 amMoon
11:36 am – 12:36 pmSaturn
12:36 pm – 1:36 pmJupiter
1:36 pm – 2:36 pmMars
2:36 pm – 3:36 pmSun
3:36 pm – 4:36 pmVenus
4:36 pm – 5:36 pmMercury
5:36 pm – 6:36 pmMoon
6:36 pm – 7:36 pmSaturn
7:36 pm – 8:36 pmJupiter
8:36 pm – 9:36 pmMars
9:36 pm – 10:36 pmSun
10:36 pm – 11:35 pmVenus
11:35 pm – 12:35 amMercury
12:35 am – 1:35 amMoon
1:35 am – 2:35 amSaturn
2:35 am – 3:35 amJupiter
3:35 am – 4:35 amMars
4:35 am – 5:35 amSun
5:35 am – 6:35 amVenus

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 1 minute, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 9:58 am, tithi and karana at 3:41 pm, yoga at 1:58 am Wednesday, karana at 3:51 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:36 pm in Kochi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kochi on 9 March 2027?

Shukla Pratipada, until 3:41 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:35 am in Kochi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kochi on 9 March 2027?

3:36 pm to 5:06 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:35 am to 11:06 am and Gulikai 12:36 pm to 2:06 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kochi on 9 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 11:06 am to 12:36 pm, Amrit 12:36 pm to 2:06 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:12 pm to 1:00 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Kochi on 9 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 7:02 am.

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

How this was computed
Calculated for Kochi (9.9312°N, 76.2673°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.