Shastra Panchangam

Kochi, Monday, 15 March 2027

Monday 15 March 2027

Rahu Kalam8:03 am – 9:33 am
Yamagandam11:04 am – 12:34 pm
Gulikai2:05 pm – 3:35 pm
TithiShukla Saptami until 10:52 am

Sunrise 6:32 am, sunset 6:36 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Saptami

until 10:52 am

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

Nakshatra · Rohini

until 9:27 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 · Priti

until 2:37 pm

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 10:52 am; then Vishti until 9:55 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 10:52 am to 9:55 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

8:03 am – 9:33 am

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

Yamagandam

11:04 am – 12:34 pm

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

Gulikai

2:05 pm – 3:35 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 Monday the day starts with Amrit.

Day
6:32 am – 8:03 amAmritgood
8:03 am – 9:33 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
9:33 am – 11:04 amShubhgood
11:04 am – 12:34 pmRogavoid
12:34 pm – 2:05 pmUdvegavoid
2:05 pm – 3:35 pmCharneutral
3:35 pm – 5:05 pmLabhgood
5:05 pm – 6:36 pmAmritgood
Night
6:36 pm – 8:05 pmCharneutral
8:05 pm – 9:35 pmRogavoid
9:35 pm – 11:04 pmKaalavoid
11:04 pm – 12:34 amLabhgood
12:34 am – 2:03 amUdvegavoid
2:03 am – 3:33 amShubhgood
3:33 am – 5:02 amAmritgood
5:02 am – 6:32 amCharneutral

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

Abhijit Muhurta

12:10 pm – 12:58 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 11:48 am, moonset 12:53 am Tuesday.

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: the Moon on a Monday.

6:32 am – 7:32 amMoon
7:32 am – 8:33 amSaturn
8:33 am – 9:33 amJupiter
9:33 am – 10:33 amMars
10:33 am – 11:34 amSun
11:34 am – 12:34 pmVenus
12:34 pm – 1:34 pmMercury
1:34 pm – 2:35 pmMoon
2:35 pm – 3:35 pmSaturn
3:35 pm – 4:35 pmJupiter
4:35 pm – 5:36 pmMars
5:36 pm – 6:36 pmSun
6:36 pm – 7:36 pmVenus
7:36 pm – 8:35 pmMercury
8:35 pm – 9:35 pmMoon
9:35 pm – 10:34 pmSaturn
10:34 pm – 11:34 pmJupiter
11:34 pm – 12:34 amMars
12:34 am – 1:33 amSun
1:33 am – 2:33 amVenus
2:33 am – 3:33 amMercury
3:33 am – 4:32 amMoon
4:32 am – 5:32 amSaturn
5:32 am – 6:32 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 4 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 9:27 am, tithi and karana at 10:52 am, yoga at 2:37 pm, karana at 9:55 pm.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:03 am in Kochi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kochi on 15 March 2027?

Shukla Saptami, until 10:52 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:32 am in Kochi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kochi on 15 March 2027?

8:03 am to 9:33 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:04 am to 12:34 pm and Gulikai 2:05 pm to 3:35 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kochi on 15 March 2027?

During daylight: Amrit 6:32 am to 8:03 am, Shubh 9:33 am to 11:04 am, Labh 3:35 pm to 5:05 pm, Amrit 5:05 pm to 6:36 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:10 pm to 12:58 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Kochi on 15 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 11:48 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.