Shastra Panchangam

Madurai, Monday, 22 March 2027

Monday 22 March 2027 · Panguni 8

Rahu Kalam7:52 am – 9:23 am
Yamagandam10:54 am – 12:25 pm
Gulikai1:56 pm – 3:27 pm
Nalla Neram6:15 am – 7:15 am, 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
TithiPournami until 4:14 pm

Pournami

Sunrise 6:21 am, sunset 6:28 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Pournami

until 4:14 pm

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

Nakshatra · Uttara Phalguni

until 8:46 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 · Ganda

until 2:04 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 4:14 pm; then Balava until 3:18 am Tuesday

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

7:52 am – 9:23 am

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

Yamagandam

10:54 am – 12:25 pm

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

Gulikai

1:56 pm – 3:27 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Nalla Neram

6:15 am – 7:15 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm

Gowri Nalla Neram

9:15 am – 10:15 am
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

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

Day
6:21 am – 7:52 amAmritgood
7:52 am – 9:23 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
9:23 am – 10:54 amShubhgood
10:54 am – 12:25 pmRogavoid
12:25 pm – 1:56 pmUdvegavoid
1:56 pm – 3:27 pmCharneutral
3:27 pm – 4:57 pmLabhgood
4:57 pm – 6:28 pmAmritgood
Night
6:28 pm – 7:57 pmCharneutral
7:57 pm – 9:26 pmRogavoid
9:26 pm – 10:55 pmKaalavoid
10:55 pm – 12:24 amLabhgood
12:24 am – 1:53 amUdvegavoid
1:53 am – 3:22 amShubhgood
3:22 am – 4:51 amAmritgood
4:51 am – 6:20 amCharneutral

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

Abhijit Muhurta

12:00 pm – 12:49 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 6:30 pm; the Moon does not set again before the next sunrise.

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 Moon on a Monday.

6:21 am – 7:21 amMoon
7:21 am – 8:22 amSaturn
8:22 am – 9:23 amJupiter
9:23 am – 10:23 amMars
10:23 am – 11:24 amSun
11:24 am – 12:25 pmVenus
12:25 pm – 1:25 pmMercury
1:25 pm – 2:26 pmMoon
2:26 pm – 3:27 pmSaturn
3:27 pm – 4:27 pmJupiter
4:27 pm – 5:28 pmMars
5:28 pm – 6:28 pmSun
6:28 pm – 7:28 pmVenus
7:28 pm – 8:27 pmMercury
8:27 pm – 9:26 pmMoon
9:26 pm – 10:26 pmSaturn
10:26 pm – 11:25 pmJupiter
11:25 pm – 12:24 amMars
12:24 am – 1:24 amSun
1:24 am – 2:23 amVenus
2:23 am – 3:22 amMercury
3:22 am – 4:22 amMoon
4:22 am – 5:21 amSaturn
5:21 am – 6:20 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 8 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 2:04 pm, tithi and karana at 4:14 pm, nakshatra at 8:46 pm, karana at 3:18 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 7:52 am in Madurai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Madurai on 22 March 2027?

Pournami, until 4:14 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:21 am in Madurai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Madurai on 22 March 2027?

7:52 am to 9:23 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 10:54 am to 12:25 pm and Gulikai 1:56 pm to 3:27 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Madurai on 22 March 2027?

During daylight: Amrit 6:21 am to 7:52 am, Shubh 9:23 am to 10:54 am, Labh 3:27 pm to 4:57 pm, Amrit 4:57 pm to 6:28 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:00 pm to 12:49 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Madurai on 22 March 2027?

Moonrise is at 6:30 pm.

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.