Shastra Panchangam

Lucknow, Sunday, 15 August 2027

Sunday 15 August 2027

Rahu Kalam5:06 pm – 6:44 pm
Yamagandam12:11 pm – 1:49 pm
Gulikai3:27 pm – 5:06 pm
TithiShukla Trayodashi until 7:54 am

Sunrise 5:37 am, sunset 6:44 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Trayodashi

until 7:54 am

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

Nakshatra · Uttara Ashadha

until 8:28 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 · Ayushman

until 11:37 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 · Taitila

until 7:54 am; then Gara until 9:12 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

5:06 pm – 6:44 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:11 pm – 1:49 pm

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

Gulikai

3:27 pm – 5:06 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
5:37 am – 7:16 amUdvegavoid
7:16 am – 8:54 amCharneutral
8:54 am – 10:32 amLabhgood
10:32 am – 12:11 pmAmritgood
12:11 pm – 1:49 pmKaalavoid
1:49 pm – 3:27 pmShubhgood
3:27 pm – 5:06 pmRogavoid
5:06 pm – 6:44 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
6:44 pm – 8:06 pmShubhgood
8:06 pm – 9:27 pmAmritgood
9:27 pm – 10:49 pmCharneutral
10:49 pm – 12:11 amRogavoid
12:11 am – 1:33 amKaalavoid
1:33 am – 2:54 amLabhgood
2:54 am – 4:16 amUdvegavoid
4:16 am – 5:38 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

11:44 am – 12:37 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 5:40 pm, moonset 4:29 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.

5:37 am – 6:43 amSun
6:43 am – 7:48 amVenus
7:48 am – 8:54 amMercury
8:54 am – 10:00 amMoon
10:00 am – 11:05 amSaturn
11:05 am – 12:11 pmJupiter
12:11 pm – 1:16 pmMars
1:16 pm – 2:22 pmSun
2:22 pm – 3:27 pmVenus
3:27 pm – 4:33 pmMercury
4:33 pm – 5:38 pmMoon
5:38 pm – 6:44 pmSaturn
6:44 pm – 7:38 pmJupiter
7:38 pm – 8:33 pmMars
8:33 pm – 9:27 pmSun
9:27 pm – 10:22 pmVenus
10:22 pm – 11:16 pmMercury
11:16 pm – 12:11 amMoon
12:11 am – 1:05 amSaturn
1:05 am – 2:00 amJupiter
2:00 am – 2:54 amMars
2:54 am – 3:49 amSun
3:49 am – 4:43 amVenus
4:43 am – 5:38 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 7:54 am, nakshatra at 8:28 pm, karana at 9:12 pm, yoga at 11:37 pm.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 5:06 pm in Lucknow.

Questions

What is the tithi in Lucknow on 15 August 2027?

Shukla Trayodashi, until 7:54 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:37 am in Lucknow).

When is Rahu Kalam in Lucknow on 15 August 2027?

5:06 pm to 6:44 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:11 pm to 1:49 pm and Gulikai 3:27 pm to 5:06 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Lucknow on 15 August 2027?

During daylight: Labh 8:54 am to 10:32 am, Amrit 10:32 am to 12:11 pm, Shubh 1:49 pm to 3:27 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:44 am to 12:37 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Lucknow on 15 August 2027?

Moonrise is at 5:40 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.