Shastra Panchangam

Madurai, Thursday, 11 March 2027

Thursday 11 March 2027 · Maasi 27

Rahu Kalam1:58 pm – 3:28 pm
Yamagandam6:27 am – 7:57 am
Gulikai9:27 am – 10:57 am
Nalla Neram10:45 am – 11:45 am, 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
TithiShukla Tritiya until 3:38 pm

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

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Tritiya

until 3:38 pm

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

Nakshatra · Revati

until 11:20 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 · Brahma

until 11:22 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 · Gara

until 3:38 pm; then Vanija until 3:21 am Friday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 3:21 am to 2:58 pm on Friday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

1:58 pm – 3:28 pm

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

Yamagandam

6:27 am – 7:57 am

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

Gulikai

9:27 am – 10:57 am

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Nalla Neram

10:45 am – 11:45 am
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm

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

Day
6:27 am – 7:57 amShubhgood
7:57 am – 9:27 amRogavoid
9:27 am – 10:57 amUdvegavoid
10:57 am – 12:28 pmCharneutral
12:28 pm – 1:58 pmLabhgood
1:58 pm – 3:28 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:28 pm – 4:58 pmKaalavoid
4:58 pm – 6:29 pmShubhgood
Night
6:29 pm – 7:58 pmAmritgood
7:58 pm – 9:28 pmCharneutral
9:28 pm – 10:58 pmRogavoid
10:58 pm – 12:27 amKaalavoid
12:27 am – 1:57 amLabhgood
1:57 am – 3:27 amUdvegavoid
3:27 am – 4:57 amShubhgood
4:57 am – 6:26 amAmritgood

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, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 8:14 am, moonset 8:51 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.

6:27 am – 7:27 amJupiter
7:27 am – 8:27 amMars
8:27 am – 9:27 amSun
9:27 am – 10:27 amVenus
10:27 am – 11:28 amMercury
11:28 am – 12:28 pmMoon
12:28 pm – 1:28 pmSaturn
1:28 pm – 2:28 pmJupiter
2:28 pm – 3:28 pmMars
3:28 pm – 4:28 pmSun
4:28 pm – 5:28 pmVenus
5:28 pm – 6:29 pmMercury
6:29 pm – 7:28 pmMoon
7:28 pm – 8:28 pmSaturn
8:28 pm – 9:28 pmJupiter
9:28 pm – 10:28 pmMars
10:28 pm – 11:28 pmSun
11:28 pm – 12:27 amVenus
12:27 am – 1:27 amMercury
1:27 am – 2:27 amMoon
2:27 am – 3:27 amSaturn
3:27 am – 4:27 amJupiter
4:27 am – 5:26 amMars
5:26 am – 6:26 amSun

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 11:20 am, tithi and karana at 3:38 pm, yoga at 11:22 pm, karana at 3:21 am Friday.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:58 pm in Madurai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Madurai on 11 March 2027?

Shukla Tritiya, until 3:38 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Madurai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Madurai on 11 March 2027?

1:58 pm to 3:28 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:27 am to 7:57 am and Gulikai 9:27 am to 10:57 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Madurai on 11 March 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 6:27 am to 7:57 am, Labh 12:28 pm to 1:58 pm, Shubh 4:58 pm to 6:29 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:04 pm to 12:52 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Madurai on 11 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 8:14 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.