Shastra Panchangam

Madurai, Wednesday, 10 March 2027

Wednesday 10 March 2027 · Maasi 26

Rahu Kalam12:28 pm – 1:58 pm
Yamagandam7:58 am – 9:28 am
Gulikai10:58 am – 12:28 pm
Nalla Neram9:15 am – 10:15 am, 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
TithiShukla Dwitiya until 3:53 pm

Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 6:29 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dwitiya

until 3:53 pm

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

Nakshatra · Uttara Bhadrapada

until 10:53 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 · Shukla

until 12:50 am Thursday

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 · Kaulava

until 3:53 pm; then Taitila until 3:49 am Thursday

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

12:28 pm – 1:58 pm

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

Yamagandam

7:58 am – 9:28 am

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

Gulikai

10:58 am – 12:28 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Nalla Neram

9:15 am – 10:15 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm

Gowri Nalla Neram

10:45 am – 11:45 am
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Wednesday, 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.

Day
6:27 am – 7:58 amLabhgood
7:58 am – 9:28 amAmritgood
9:28 am – 10:58 amKaalavoid
10:58 am – 12:28 pmShubhgood
12:28 pm – 1:58 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
1:58 pm – 3:28 pmUdvegavoid
3:28 pm – 4:58 pmCharneutral
4:58 pm – 6:29 pmLabhgood
Night
6:29 pm – 7:58 pmUdvegavoid
7:58 pm – 9:28 pmShubhgood
9:28 pm – 10:58 pmAmritgood
10:58 pm – 12:28 amCharneutral
12:28 am – 1:57 amRogavoid
1:57 am – 3:27 amKaalavoid
3:27 am – 4:57 amLabhgood
4:57 am – 6:27 amUdvegavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

12:04 pm – 12:52 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

Moonrise 7:33 am, moonset 8:00 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.

6:27 am – 7:27 amMercury
7:27 am – 8:28 amMoon
8:28 am – 9:28 amSaturn
9:28 am – 10:28 amJupiter
10:28 am – 11:28 amMars
11:28 am – 12:28 pmSun
12:28 pm – 1:28 pmVenus
1:28 pm – 2:28 pmMercury
2:28 pm – 3:28 pmMoon
3:28 pm – 4:28 pmSaturn
4:28 pm – 5:28 pmJupiter
5:28 pm – 6:29 pmMars
6:29 pm – 7:28 pmSun
7:28 pm – 8:28 pmVenus
8:28 pm – 9:28 pmMercury
9:28 pm – 10:28 pmMoon
10:28 pm – 11:28 pmSaturn
11:28 pm – 12:28 amJupiter
12:28 am – 1:28 amMars
1:28 am – 2:27 amSun
2:27 am – 3:27 amVenus
3:27 am – 4:27 amMercury
4:27 am – 5:27 amMoon
5:27 am – 6:27 amSaturn

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 1 minute, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 10:53 am, tithi and karana at 3:53 pm, yoga at 12:50 am Thursday, karana at 3:49 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:28 pm in Madurai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Madurai on 10 March 2027?

Shukla Dwitiya, until 3:53 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Madurai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Madurai on 10 March 2027?

12:28 pm to 1:58 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:58 am to 9:28 am and Gulikai 10:58 am to 12:28 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Madurai on 10 March 2027?

During daylight: Labh 6:27 am to 7:58 am, Amrit 7:58 am to 9:28 am, Shubh 10:58 am to 12:28 pm, Labh 4:58 pm to 6:29 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:04 pm to 12:52 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Madurai on 10 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 7:33 am.

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.