Madurai, Thursday, 25 March 2027
Thursday 25 March 2027 · Panguni 11
The next day, Friday 26 March · Panguni 12
Sunrise 6:19 am, sunset 6:28 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Tritiya
until 12:38 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Swati
until 7:40 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 · Vyaghata
until 7:32 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 · Vishti
until 12:38 pm; then Bava until 12:36 am Friday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:19 am to 12:38 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
1:55 pm – 3:26 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:19 am – 7:50 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
9:21 am – 10:53 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:19 am – 7:50 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:50 am – 9:21 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:21 am – 10:53 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:53 am – 12:24 pm | Char | neutral |
| 12:24 pm – 1:55 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:55 pm – 3:26 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:26 pm – 4:57 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:57 pm – 6:28 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:28 pm – 7:57 pm | Amrit | good |
| 7:57 pm – 9:26 pm | Char | neutral |
| 9:26 pm – 10:55 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:55 pm – 12:23 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 12:23 am – 1:52 am | Labh | good |
| 1:52 am – 3:21 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:21 am – 4:50 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:50 am – 6:18 am | Amrit | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:59 am – 12:48 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 9:10 pm, moonset 8:06 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:19 am – 7:20 am | Jupiter |
| 7:20 am – 8:21 am | Mars |
| 8:21 am – 9:21 am | Sun |
| 9:21 am – 10:22 am | Venus |
| 10:22 am – 11:23 am | Mercury |
| 11:23 am – 12:24 pm | Moon |
| 12:24 pm – 1:24 pm | Saturn |
| 1:24 pm – 2:25 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:25 pm – 3:26 pm | Mars |
| 3:26 pm – 4:27 pm | Sun |
| 4:27 pm – 5:28 pm | Venus |
| 5:28 pm – 6:28 pm | Mercury |
| 6:28 pm – 7:28 pm | Moon |
| 7:28 pm – 8:27 pm | Saturn |
| 8:27 pm – 9:26 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:26 pm – 10:25 pm | Mars |
| 10:25 pm – 11:24 pm | Sun |
| 11:24 pm – 12:23 am | Venus |
| 12:23 am – 1:23 am | Mercury |
| 1:23 am – 2:22 am | Moon |
| 2:22 am – 3:21 am | Saturn |
| 3:21 am – 4:20 am | Jupiter |
| 4:20 am – 5:19 am | Mars |
| 5:19 am – 6:18 am | Sun |
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 7:32 am, tithi and karana at 12:38 pm, nakshatra at 7:40 pm, karana at 12:36 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:55 pm in Madurai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Madurai on 25 March 2027?
Krishna Tritiya, until 12:38 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:19 am in Madurai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Madurai on 25 March 2027?
1:55 pm to 3:26 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:19 am to 7:50 am and Gulikai 9:21 am to 10:53 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Madurai on 25 March 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 6:19 am to 7:50 am, Labh 12:24 pm to 1:55 pm, Shubh 4:57 pm to 6:28 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:59 am to 12:48 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Madurai on 25 March 2027?
Moonrise is at 9:10 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.