Shastra Panchangam

Kozhikode, Sunday, 21 March 2027

Sunday 21 March 2027

Rahu Kalam5:07 pm – 6:38 pm
Yamagandam12:34 pm – 2:05 pm
Gulikai3:36 pm – 5:07 pm
TithiShukla Chaturdashi until 6:22 pm

Holika Dahan

Sunrise 6:31 am, sunset 6:38 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Chaturdashi

until 6:22 pm

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

Nakshatra · Purva Phalguni

until 10:07 pm

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

Yoga · Shula

until 4:59 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 · Gara

until 7:32 am; then Vanija until 6:22 pm; then Vishti until 5:15 am Monday

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:22 pm to 5:15 am Monday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

5:07 pm – 6:38 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:34 pm – 2:05 pm

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

Gulikai

3:36 pm – 5:07 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 Sunday the day starts with Udveg.

Day
6:31 am – 8:02 amUdvegavoid
8:02 am – 9:32 amCharneutral
9:32 am – 11:03 amLabhgood
11:03 am – 12:34 pmAmritgood
12:34 pm – 2:05 pmKaalavoid
2:05 pm – 3:36 pmShubhgood
3:36 pm – 5:07 pmRogavoid
5:07 pm – 6:38 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
6:38 pm – 8:07 pmShubhgood
8:07 pm – 9:36 pmAmritgood
9:36 pm – 11:05 pmCharneutral
11:05 pm – 12:34 amRogavoid
12:34 am – 2:03 amKaalavoid
2:03 am – 3:32 amLabhgood
3:32 am – 5:01 amUdvegavoid
5:01 am – 6:30 amShubhgood

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

Abhijit Muhurta

12:10 pm – 12:58 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 5:47 pm, moonset 6:04 am Monday.

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 Sun on a Sunday.

6:31 am – 7:31 amSun
7:31 am – 8:32 amVenus
8:32 am – 9:32 amMercury
9:32 am – 10:33 amMoon
10:33 am – 11:34 amSaturn
11:34 am – 12:34 pmJupiter
12:34 pm – 1:35 pmMars
1:35 pm – 2:35 pmSun
2:35 pm – 3:36 pmVenus
3:36 pm – 4:37 pmMercury
4:37 pm – 5:37 pmMoon
5:37 pm – 6:38 pmSaturn
6:38 pm – 7:37 pmJupiter
7:37 pm – 8:37 pmMars
8:37 pm – 9:36 pmSun
9:36 pm – 10:35 pmVenus
10:35 pm – 11:35 pmMercury
11:35 pm – 12:34 amMoon
12:34 am – 1:33 amSaturn
1:33 am – 2:33 amJupiter
2:33 am – 3:32 amMars
3:32 am – 4:31 amSun
4:31 am – 5:31 amVenus
5:31 am – 6:30 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 7:32 am, yoga at 4:59 pm, tithi and karana at 6:22 pm, nakshatra at 10:07 pm, karana at 5:15 am Monday.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 5:07 pm in Kozhikode.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kozhikode on 21 March 2027?

Shukla Chaturdashi, until 6:22 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:31 am in Kozhikode).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kozhikode on 21 March 2027?

5:07 pm to 6:38 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:34 pm to 2:05 pm and Gulikai 3:36 pm to 5:07 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kozhikode on 21 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 9:32 am to 11:03 am, Amrit 11:03 am to 12:34 pm, Shubh 2:05 pm to 3:36 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:10 pm to 12:58 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Kozhikode on 21 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 5:47 pm.

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.