Shastra Panchangam

Lucknow, Friday, 19 March 2027

Friday 19 March 2027

Rahu Kalam10:44 am – 12:14 pm
Yamagandam3:16 pm – 4:46 pm
Gulikai7:42 am – 9:13 am
TithiShukla Dwadashi until 11:18 pm

Sunrise 6:12 am, sunset 6:17 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dwadashi

until 11:18 pm

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

Nakshatra · Ashlesha

until 1:32 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 · Sukarma

until 11:20 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 12:35 pm; then Balava until 11:18 pm

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 – 12:14 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:16 pm – 4:46 pm

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

Gulikai

7:42 am – 9:13 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
6:12 am – 7:42 amCharneutral
7:42 am – 9:13 amLabhgood
9:13 am – 10:44 amAmritgood
10:44 am – 12:14 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:14 pm – 1:45 pmShubhgood
1:45 pm – 3:16 pmRogavoid
3:16 pm – 4:46 pmUdvegavoid
4:46 pm – 6:17 pmCharneutral
Night
6:17 pm – 7:46 pmRogavoid
7:46 pm – 9:15 pmKaalavoid
9:15 pm – 10:45 pmLabhgood
10:45 pm – 12:14 amUdvegavoid
12:14 am – 1:43 amShubhgood
1:43 am – 3:12 amAmritgood
3:12 am – 4:41 amCharneutral
4:41 am – 6:11 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

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

The Moon

Moonrise 3:14 pm, moonset 4:30 am Saturday.

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.

6:12 am – 7:12 amVenus
7:12 am – 8:13 amMercury
8:13 am – 9:13 amMoon
9:13 am – 10:13 amSaturn
10:13 am – 11:14 amJupiter
11:14 am – 12:14 pmMars
12:14 pm – 1:15 pmSun
1:15 pm – 2:15 pmVenus
2:15 pm – 3:16 pmMercury
3:16 pm – 4:16 pmMoon
4:16 pm – 5:16 pmSaturn
5:16 pm – 6:17 pmJupiter
6:17 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 – 11:14 pmMoon
11:14 pm – 12:14 amSaturn
12:14 am – 1:13 amJupiter
1:13 am – 2:13 amMars
2:13 am – 3:12 amSun
3:12 am – 4:12 amVenus
4:12 am – 5:11 amMercury
5:11 am – 6:11 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 5 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 12:35 pm, tithi and karana at 11:18 pm, yoga at 11:20 pm, nakshatra at 1:32 am Saturday.

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

Questions

What is the tithi in Lucknow on 19 March 2027?

Shukla Dwadashi, until 11:18 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:12 am in Lucknow).

When is Rahu Kalam in Lucknow on 19 March 2027?

10:44 am to 12:14 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:16 pm to 4:46 pm and Gulikai 7:42 am to 9:13 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Lucknow on 19 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:42 am to 9:13 am, Amrit 9:13 am to 10:44 am, Shubh 12:14 pm to 1:45 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:50 am to 12:38 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Lucknow on 19 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 3:14 pm.

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

How this was computed
Calculated for Lucknow (26.8467°N, 80.9462°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.