Shastra Panchangam

Kochi, Wednesday, 29 September 2027

Wednesday 29 September 2027

Rahu Kalam12:15 pm – 1:46 pm
Yamagandam7:44 am – 9:14 am
Gulikai10:45 am – 12:15 pm
TithiKrishna Chaturdashi until 10:56 am

Sarva Pitru Amavasya

Sunrise 6:13 am, sunset 6:17 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Chaturdashi

until 10:56 am

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

Nakshatra · Uttara Phalguni

until 4:01 am Thursday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Shukla

until 12:27 am Thursday

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 · Shakuni

until 10:56 am; then Chatushpada until 9:29 pm

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

12:15 pm – 1:46 pm

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

Yamagandam

7:44 am – 9:14 am

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

Gulikai

10:45 am – 12:15 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
6:13 am – 7:44 amLabhgood
7:44 am – 9:14 amAmritgood
9:14 am – 10:45 amKaalavoid
10:45 am – 12:15 pmShubhgood
12:15 pm – 1:46 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
1:46 pm – 3:16 pmUdvegavoid
3:16 pm – 4:47 pmCharneutral
4:47 pm – 6:17 pmLabhgood
Night
6:17 pm – 7:47 pmUdvegavoid
7:47 pm – 9:16 pmShubhgood
9:16 pm – 10:46 pmAmritgood
10:46 pm – 12:15 amCharneutral
12:15 am – 1:45 amRogavoid
1:45 am – 3:14 amKaalavoid
3:14 am – 4:44 amLabhgood
4:44 am – 6:13 amUdvegavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:51 am – 12:39 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

Moonrise 6:13 am Thursday, moonset 5:33 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.

6:13 am – 7:14 amMercury
7:14 am – 8:14 amMoon
8:14 am – 9:14 amSaturn
9:14 am – 10:15 amJupiter
10:15 am – 11:15 amMars
11:15 am – 12:15 pmSun
12:15 pm – 1:16 pmVenus
1:16 pm – 2:16 pmMercury
2:16 pm – 3:16 pmMoon
3:16 pm – 4:17 pmSaturn
4:17 pm – 5:17 pmJupiter
5:17 pm – 6:17 pmMars
6:17 pm – 7:17 pmSun
7:17 pm – 8:17 pmVenus
8:17 pm – 9:16 pmMercury
9:16 pm – 10:16 pmMoon
10:16 pm – 11:16 pmSaturn
11:16 pm – 12:15 amJupiter
12:15 am – 1:15 amMars
1:15 am – 2:15 amSun
2:15 am – 3:14 amVenus
3:14 am – 4:14 amMercury
4:14 am – 5:14 amMoon
5:14 am – 6:13 amSaturn

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: tithi and karana at 10:56 am, karana at 9:29 pm, yoga at 12:27 am Thursday, nakshatra at 4:01 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:15 pm in Kochi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kochi on 29 September 2027?

Krishna Chaturdashi, until 10:56 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:13 am in Kochi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kochi on 29 September 2027?

12:15 pm to 1:46 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:44 am to 9:14 am and Gulikai 10:45 am to 12:15 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kochi on 29 September 2027?

During daylight: Labh 6:13 am to 7:44 am, Amrit 7:44 am to 9:14 am, Shubh 10:45 am to 12:15 pm, Labh 4:47 pm to 6:17 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:51 am to 12:39 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Kochi on 29 September 2027?

Moonrise is at 6:13 am on Thursday 30 September.

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.