Shastra Panchangam

Lucknow, Sunday, 2 May 2027

Sunday 2 May 2027

Rahu Kalam5:00 pm – 6:39 pm
Yamagandam12:03 pm – 1:42 pm
Gulikai3:21 pm – 5:00 pm
TithiKrishna Ekadashi until 7:52 pm

Sunrise 5:27 am, sunset 6:39 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Ekadashi

until 7:52 pm

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

Nakshatra · Purva Bhadrapada

until 2:40 am Monday

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 6:30 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 7:29 am; then Balava until 7:52 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

5:00 pm – 6:39 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:03 pm – 1:42 pm

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

Gulikai

3:21 pm – 5:00 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
5:27 am – 7:06 amUdvegavoid
7:06 am – 8:45 amCharneutral
8:45 am – 10:24 amLabhgood
10:24 am – 12:03 pmAmritgood
12:03 pm – 1:42 pmKaalavoid
1:42 pm – 3:21 pmShubhgood
3:21 pm – 5:00 pmRogavoid
5:00 pm – 6:39 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
6:39 pm – 8:00 pmShubhgood
8:00 pm – 9:21 pmAmritgood
9:21 pm – 10:42 pmCharneutral
10:42 pm – 12:03 amRogavoid
12:03 am – 1:24 amKaalavoid
1:24 am – 2:45 amLabhgood
2:45 am – 4:06 amUdvegavoid
4:06 am – 5:27 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

11:37 am – 12:30 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 3:10 am Monday, moonset 2:43 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 Sun on a Sunday.

5:27 am – 6:33 amSun
6:33 am – 7:39 amVenus
7:39 am – 8:45 amMercury
8:45 am – 9:51 amMoon
9:51 am – 10:57 amSaturn
10:57 am – 12:03 pmJupiter
12:03 pm – 1:09 pmMars
1:09 pm – 2:15 pmSun
2:15 pm – 3:21 pmVenus
3:21 pm – 4:27 pmMercury
4:27 pm – 5:33 pmMoon
5:33 pm – 6:39 pmSaturn
6:39 pm – 7:33 pmJupiter
7:33 pm – 8:27 pmMars
8:27 pm – 9:21 pmSun
9:21 pm – 10:15 pmVenus
10:15 pm – 11:09 pmMercury
11:09 pm – 12:03 amMoon
12:03 am – 12:57 amSaturn
12:57 am – 1:51 amJupiter
1:51 am – 2:45 amMars
2:45 am – 3:39 amSun
3:39 am – 4:33 amVenus
4:33 am – 5:27 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 12 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 99 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 7:29 am, yoga at 6:30 pm, tithi and karana at 7:52 pm, nakshatra at 2:40 am Monday.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 5:00 pm in Lucknow.

Questions

What is the tithi in Lucknow on 2 May 2027?

Krishna Ekadashi, until 7:52 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:27 am in Lucknow).

When is Rahu Kalam in Lucknow on 2 May 2027?

5:00 pm to 6:39 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:03 pm to 1:42 pm and Gulikai 3:21 pm to 5:00 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Lucknow on 2 May 2027?

During daylight: Labh 8:45 am to 10:24 am, Amrit 10:24 am to 12:03 pm, Shubh 1:42 pm to 3:21 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:37 am to 12:30 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Lucknow on 2 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 3:10 am on Monday 3 May.

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.