Shastra Panchangam

Kozhikode, Friday, 12 March 2027

Friday 12 March 2027

Rahu Kalam11:07 am – 12:37 pm
Yamagandam3:37 pm – 5:07 pm
Gulikai8:06 am – 9:36 am
TithiShukla Chaturthi until 2:58 pm

Sunrise 6:36 am, sunset 6:38 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Chaturthi

until 2:58 pm

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

Nakshatra · Ashwini

until 11:23 am

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 9:35 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 · Vishti

until 2:58 pm; then Bava until 2:29 am Saturday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:36 am to 2:58 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

11:07 am – 12:37 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:37 pm – 5:07 pm

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

Gulikai

8:06 am – 9:36 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
6:36 am – 8:06 amCharneutral
8:06 am – 9:36 amLabhgood
9:36 am – 11:07 amAmritgood
11:07 am – 12:37 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:37 pm – 2:07 pmShubhgood
2:07 pm – 3:37 pmRogavoid
3:37 pm – 5:07 pmUdvegavoid
5:07 pm – 6:38 pmCharneutral
Night
6:38 pm – 8:07 pmRogavoid
8:07 pm – 9:37 pmKaalavoid
9:37 pm – 11:07 pmLabhgood
11:07 pm – 12:37 amUdvegavoid
12:37 am – 2:06 amShubhgood
2:06 am – 3:36 amAmritgood
3:36 am – 5:06 amCharneutral
5:06 am – 6:35 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

12:13 pm – 1:01 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 9:06 am, moonset 9:57 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.

6:36 am – 7:36 amVenus
7:36 am – 8:36 amMercury
8:36 am – 9:36 amMoon
9:36 am – 10:37 amSaturn
10:37 am – 11:37 amJupiter
11:37 am – 12:37 pmMars
12:37 pm – 1:37 pmSun
1:37 pm – 2:37 pmVenus
2:37 pm – 3:37 pmMercury
3:37 pm – 4:37 pmMoon
4:37 pm – 5:37 pmSaturn
5:37 pm – 6:38 pmJupiter
6:38 pm – 7:37 pmMars
7:37 pm – 8:37 pmSun
8:37 pm – 9:37 pmVenus
9:37 pm – 10:37 pmMercury
10:37 pm – 11:37 pmMoon
11:37 pm – 12:37 amSaturn
12:37 am – 1:36 amJupiter
1:36 am – 2:36 amMars
2:36 am – 3:36 amSun
3:36 am – 4:36 amVenus
4:36 am – 5:36 amMercury
5:36 am – 6:35 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 11:23 am, tithi and karana at 2:58 pm, yoga at 9:35 pm, karana at 2:29 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 11:07 am in Kozhikode.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kozhikode on 12 March 2027?

Shukla Chaturthi, until 2:58 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:36 am in Kozhikode).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kozhikode on 12 March 2027?

11:07 am to 12:37 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:37 pm to 5:07 pm and Gulikai 8:06 am to 9:36 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kozhikode on 12 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 8:06 am to 9:36 am, Amrit 9:36 am to 11:07 am, Shubh 12:37 pm to 2:07 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:13 pm to 1:01 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Kozhikode on 12 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 9:06 am.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Kozhikode (11.2588°N, 75.7804°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.