Shastra Panchangam

Madurai, Sunday, 7 March 2027

Sunday 7 March 2027 · Maasi 23

Rahu Kalam4:59 pm – 6:28 pm
Yamagandam12:29 pm – 1:59 pm
Gulikai3:29 pm – 4:59 pm
Nalla Neram7:45 am – 8:45 am, 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
TithiKrishna Chaturdashi until 1:47 pm

Sunrise 6:29 am, sunset 6:28 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Chaturdashi

until 1:47 pm

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

Nakshatra · Dhanishta

until 6:42 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 · Siddha

until 3:06 am Monday

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 · Shakuni

until 1:47 pm; then Chatushpada until 2:27 am Monday

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

4:59 pm – 6:28 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:29 pm – 1:59 pm

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

Gulikai

3:29 pm – 4:59 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Nalla Neram

7:45 am – 8:45 am
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm

Gowri Nalla Neram

10:45 am – 11:45 am
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Sunday, the same in every Tamil Nadu city.

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
6:29 am – 7:59 amUdvegavoid
7:59 am – 9:29 amCharneutral
9:29 am – 10:59 amLabhgood
10:59 am – 12:29 pmAmritgood
12:29 pm – 1:59 pmKaalavoid
1:59 pm – 3:29 pmShubhgood
3:29 pm – 4:59 pmRogavoid
4:59 pm – 6:28 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
6:28 pm – 7:58 pmShubhgood
7:58 pm – 9:28 pmAmritgood
9:28 pm – 10:58 pmCharneutral
10:58 pm – 12:28 amRogavoid
12:28 am – 1:58 amKaalavoid
1:58 am – 3:28 amLabhgood
3:28 am – 4:58 amUdvegavoid
4:58 am – 6:28 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

12:05 pm – 12:53 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 6:17 am Monday, moonset 5:39 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.

6:29 am – 7:29 amSun
7:29 am – 8:29 amVenus
8:29 am – 9:29 amMercury
9:29 am – 10:29 amMoon
10:29 am – 11:29 amSaturn
11:29 am – 12:29 pmJupiter
12:29 pm – 1:29 pmMars
1:29 pm – 2:29 pmSun
2:29 pm – 3:29 pmVenus
3:29 pm – 4:29 pmMercury
4:29 pm – 5:29 pmMoon
5:29 pm – 6:28 pmSaturn
6:28 pm – 7:28 pmJupiter
7:28 pm – 8:28 pmMars
8:28 pm – 9:28 pmSun
9:28 pm – 10:28 pmVenus
10:28 pm – 11:28 pmMercury
11:28 pm – 12:28 amMoon
12:28 am – 1:28 amSaturn
1:28 am – 2:28 amJupiter
2:28 am – 3:28 amMars
3:28 am – 4:28 amSun
4:28 am – 5:28 amVenus
5:28 am – 6:28 amMercury

About this day

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

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 6:42 am, tithi and karana at 1:47 pm, karana at 2:27 am Monday, yoga at 3:06 am Monday.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 4:59 pm in Madurai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Madurai on 7 March 2027?

Krishna Chaturdashi, until 1:47 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:29 am in Madurai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Madurai on 7 March 2027?

4:59 pm to 6:28 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:29 pm to 1:59 pm and Gulikai 3:29 pm to 4:59 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Madurai on 7 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 9:29 am to 10:59 am, Amrit 10:59 am to 12:29 pm, Shubh 1:59 pm to 3:29 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:05 pm to 12:53 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Madurai on 7 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 6:17 am on Monday 8 March.

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

How this was computed
Calculated for Madurai (9.9252°N, 78.1198°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.