Shastra Panchangam

Kochi, Monday, 4 October 2027

Monday 4 October 2027

Rahu Kalam7:43 am – 9:13 am
Yamagandam10:44 am – 12:14 pm
Gulikai1:44 pm – 3:14 pm
TithiShukla Panchami until 1:37 am Tuesday

Sunrise 6:13 am, sunset 6:14 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Panchami

until 1:37 am Tuesday

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

Nakshatra · Anuradha

until 12:44 am Tuesday

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 12:25 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 · Bava

until 1:26 pm; then Balava until 1:37 am Tuesday

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

7:43 am – 9:13 am

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

Yamagandam

10:44 am – 12:14 pm

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

Gulikai

1:44 pm – 3:14 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
6:13 am – 7:43 amAmritgood
7:43 am – 9:13 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
9:13 am – 10:44 amShubhgood
10:44 am – 12:14 pmRogavoid
12:14 pm – 1:44 pmUdvegavoid
1:44 pm – 3:14 pmCharneutral
3:14 pm – 4:44 pmLabhgood
4:44 pm – 6:14 pmAmritgood
Night
6:14 pm – 7:44 pmCharneutral
7:44 pm – 9:14 pmRogavoid
9:14 pm – 10:44 pmKaalavoid
10:44 pm – 12:14 amLabhgood
12:14 am – 1:44 amUdvegavoid
1:44 am – 3:13 amShubhgood
3:13 am – 4:43 amAmritgood
4:43 am – 6:13 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

11:50 am – 12:38 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 9:57 am, moonset 9:36 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: the Moon on a Monday.

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

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: yoga at 12:25 pm, karana at 1:26 pm, nakshatra at 12:44 am Tuesday, tithi and karana at 1:37 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 7:43 am in Kochi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kochi on 4 October 2027?

Shukla Panchami, until 1:37 am Tuesday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:13 am in Kochi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kochi on 4 October 2027?

7:43 am to 9:13 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 10:44 am to 12:14 pm and Gulikai 1:44 pm to 3:14 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kochi on 4 October 2027?

During daylight: Amrit 6:13 am to 7:43 am, Shubh 9:13 am to 10:44 am, Labh 3:14 pm to 4:44 pm, Amrit 4:44 pm to 6:14 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:50 am to 12:38 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Kochi on 4 October 2027?

Moonrise is at 9:57 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.