Shastra Panchangam

Kochi, Friday, 1 October 2027

Friday 1 October 2027

Rahu Kalam10:44 am – 12:15 pm
Yamagandam3:15 pm – 4:46 pm
Gulikai7:44 am – 9:14 am
TithiShukla Dwitiya until 3:34 am Saturday

Sunrise 6:13 am, sunset 6:16 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dwitiya

until 3:34 am Saturday

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

Nakshatra · Chitra

until 12:50 am Saturday

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

Yoga · Indra

until 6:12 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 · Balava

until 4:31 pm; then Kaulava until 3:34 am Saturday

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

10:44 am – 12:15 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:15 pm – 4:46 pm

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

Gulikai

7:44 am – 9:14 am

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 Friday the day starts with Char.

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

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, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 7:08 am, moonset 7:05 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: Venus on a Friday.

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

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 3 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 4:31 pm, yoga at 6:12 pm, nakshatra at 12:50 am Saturday, tithi and karana at 3:34 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:44 am in Kochi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kochi on 1 October 2027?

Shukla Dwitiya, until 3:34 am Saturday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:13 am in Kochi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kochi on 1 October 2027?

10:44 am to 12:15 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:15 pm to 4:46 pm and Gulikai 7:44 am to 9:14 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kochi on 1 October 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:44 am to 9:14 am, Amrit 9:14 am to 10:44 am, Shubh 12:15 pm to 1:45 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:51 am to 12:39 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Kochi on 1 October 2027?

Moonrise is at 7:08 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.