Kochi, Wednesday, 24 March 2027
Wednesday 24 March 2027
The next day, Thursday 25 March
Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 6:36 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dwitiya
until 1:15 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Chitra
until 7:26 pm
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 9:15 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 · Gara
until 1:15 pm; then Vanija until 12:51 am Thursday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 12:51 am to 12:38 pm on Thursday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
12:31 pm – 2:03 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:58 am – 9:29 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
11:00 am – 12:31 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:27 am – 7:58 am | Labh | good |
| 7:58 am – 9:29 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:29 am – 11:00 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 11:00 am – 12:31 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:31 pm – 2:03 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 2:03 pm – 3:34 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:34 pm – 5:05 pm | Char | neutral |
| 5:05 pm – 6:36 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:36 pm – 8:05 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 8:05 pm – 9:33 pm | Shubh | good |
| 9:33 pm – 11:02 pm | Amrit | good |
| 11:02 pm – 12:31 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:31 am – 2:00 am | Rog | avoid |
| 2:00 am – 3:29 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:29 am – 4:58 am | Labh | good |
| 4:58 am – 6:26 am | Udveg | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:07 pm – 12:56 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 8:24 pm, moonset 7:28 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.
| 6:27 am – 7:28 am | Mercury |
| 7:28 am – 8:28 am | Moon |
| 8:28 am – 9:29 am | Saturn |
| 9:29 am – 10:30 am | Jupiter |
| 10:30 am – 11:31 am | Mars |
| 11:31 am – 12:31 pm | Sun |
| 12:31 pm – 1:32 pm | Venus |
| 1:32 pm – 2:33 pm | Mercury |
| 2:33 pm – 3:34 pm | Moon |
| 3:34 pm – 4:34 pm | Saturn |
| 4:34 pm – 5:35 pm | Jupiter |
| 5:35 pm – 6:36 pm | Mars |
| 6:36 pm – 7:35 pm | Sun |
| 7:35 pm – 8:34 pm | Venus |
| 8:34 pm – 9:33 pm | Mercury |
| 9:33 pm – 10:33 pm | Moon |
| 10:33 pm – 11:32 pm | Saturn |
| 11:32 pm – 12:31 am | Jupiter |
| 12:31 am – 1:30 am | Mars |
| 1:30 am – 2:30 am | Sun |
| 2:30 am – 3:29 am | Venus |
| 3:29 am – 4:28 am | Mercury |
| 4:28 am – 5:27 am | Moon |
| 5:27 am – 6:26 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 9:15 am, tithi and karana at 1:15 pm, nakshatra at 7:26 pm, karana at 12:51 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:31 pm in Kochi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Kochi on 24 March 2027?
Krishna Dwitiya, until 1:15 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Kochi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Kochi on 24 March 2027?
12:31 pm to 2:03 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:58 am to 9:29 am and Gulikai 11:00 am to 12:31 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Kochi on 24 March 2027?
During daylight: Labh 6:27 am to 7:58 am, Amrit 7:58 am to 9:29 am, Shubh 11:00 am to 12:31 pm, Labh 5:05 pm to 6:36 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:07 pm to 12:56 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Kochi on 24 March 2027?
Moonrise is at 8:24 pm.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Kochi (9.9312°N, 76.2673°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.