Madurai, Wednesday, 24 March 2027
Wednesday 24 March 2027 · Panguni 10
The next day, Thursday 25 March · Panguni 11
Sunrise 6:20 am, sunset 6:28 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dwitiya
until 1:15 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Chitra
until 7:26 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 · Dhruva
until 9:15 am
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 1:15 pm; then Vanija until 12:51 am Thursday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 12:51 am to 12:38 pm on Thursday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
12:24 pm – 1:55 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:51 am – 9:22 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:53 am – 12:24 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:20 am – 7:51 am | Labh | good |
| 7:51 am – 9:22 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:22 am – 10:53 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:53 am – 12:24 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:24 pm – 1:55 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:55 pm – 3:26 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:26 pm – 4:57 pm | Char | neutral |
| 4:57 pm – 6:28 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:28 pm – 7:57 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:57 pm – 9:26 pm | Shubh | good |
| 9:26 pm – 10:55 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:55 pm – 12:24 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:24 am – 1:53 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:53 am – 3:21 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:21 am – 4:50 am | Labh | good |
| 4:50 am – 6:19 am | Udveg | avoid |
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 – 12:48 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 8:16 pm, moonset 7:21 am.
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.
| 6:20 am – 7:20 am | Mercury |
| 7:20 am – 8:21 am | Moon |
| 8:21 am – 9:22 am | Saturn |
| 9:22 am – 10:23 am | Jupiter |
| 10:23 am – 11:23 am | Mars |
| 11:23 am – 12:24 pm | Sun |
| 12:24 pm – 1:25 pm | Venus |
| 1:25 pm – 2:25 pm | Mercury |
| 2:25 pm – 3:26 pm | Moon |
| 3:26 pm – 4:27 pm | Saturn |
| 4:27 pm – 5:28 pm | Jupiter |
| 5:28 pm – 6:28 pm | Mars |
| 6:28 pm – 7:28 pm | Sun |
| 7:28 pm – 8:27 pm | Venus |
| 8:27 pm – 9:26 pm | Mercury |
| 9:26 pm – 10:25 pm | Moon |
| 10:25 pm – 11:24 pm | Saturn |
| 11:24 pm – 12:24 am | Jupiter |
| 12:24 am – 1:23 am | Mars |
| 1:23 am – 2:22 am | Sun |
| 2:22 am – 3:21 am | Venus |
| 3:21 am – 4:21 am | Mercury |
| 4:21 am – 5:20 am | Moon |
| 5:20 am – 6:19 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 9:15 am, tithi and karana at 1:15 pm, nakshatra at 7:26 pm, karana at 12:51 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:24 pm in Madurai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Madurai on 24 March 2027?
Krishna Dwitiya, until 1:15 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:20 am in Madurai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Madurai on 24 March 2027?
12:24 pm to 1:55 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:51 am to 9:22 am and Gulikai 10:53 am to 12:24 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Madurai on 24 March 2027?
During daylight: Labh 6:20 am to 7:51 am, Amrit 7:51 am to 9:22 am, Shubh 10:53 am to 12:24 pm, Labh 4:57 pm to 6:28 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:00 pm to 12:48 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Madurai on 24 March 2027?
Moonrise is at 8:16 pm.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Madurai (9.9252°N, 78.1198°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.