Shastra Panchangam

Kochi, Tuesday, 5 October 2027

Tuesday 5 October 2027

Rahu Kalam3:14 pm – 4:44 pm
Yamagandam9:13 am – 10:43 am
Gulikai12:13 pm – 1:43 pm
TithiShukla Shashti until 2:33 am Wednesday

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

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Shashti

until 2:33 am Wednesday

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

Nakshatra · Jyeshtha

until 2:15 am Wednesday

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

Yoga · Ayushman

until 11:43 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 · Kaulava

until 1:59 pm; then Taitila until 2:33 am Wednesday

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

3:14 pm – 4:44 pm

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

Yamagandam

9:13 am – 10:43 am

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

Gulikai

12:13 pm – 1:43 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 Tuesday the day starts with Rog.

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

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:49 am – 12:37 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 10:53 am, moonset 10:29 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: Mars on a Tuesday.

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

About this day

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

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 11:43 am, karana at 1:59 pm, nakshatra at 2:15 am Wednesday, tithi and karana at 2:33 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:14 pm in Kochi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kochi on 5 October 2027?

Shukla Shashti, until 2:33 am Wednesday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:13 am in Kochi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kochi on 5 October 2027?

3:14 pm to 4:44 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:13 am to 10:43 am and Gulikai 12:13 pm to 1:43 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kochi on 5 October 2027?

During daylight: Labh 10:43 am to 12:13 pm, Amrit 12:13 pm to 1:43 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:49 am to 12:37 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Kochi on 5 October 2027?

Moonrise is at 10:53 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.