Madurai, Sunday, 26 September 2027
Sunday 26 September 2027 · Purattasi 10
Pitru Paksha
The next day, Monday 27 September · Purattasi 11
Sunrise 6:06 am, sunset 6:12 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Wednesday 29 September; the shraddha day for each tithi is on the Pitru Paksha page. Pitru Paksha 2027
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Ekadashi
until 7:50 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Pushya
until 12:38 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 · Shiva
until 2:36 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 9:13 am; then Balava until 7:50 pm
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
4:41 pm – 6:12 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
12:09 pm – 1:40 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
3:10 pm – 4:41 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
7:45 am – 8:45 am
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Gowri Nalla Neram
10:45 am – 11:45 am
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Sunday, 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 Sunday the day starts with Udveg.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:06 am – 7:37 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:37 am – 9:08 am | Char | neutral |
| 9:08 am – 10:38 am | Labh | good |
| 10:38 am – 12:09 pm | Amrit | good |
| 12:09 pm – 1:40 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 1:40 pm – 3:10 pm | Shubh | good |
| 3:10 pm – 4:41 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 4:41 pm – 6:12 pm | Udveg | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:12 pm – 7:41 pm | Shubh | good |
| 7:41 pm – 9:10 pm | Amrit | good |
| 9:10 pm – 10:40 pm | Char | neutral |
| 10:40 pm – 12:09 am | Rog | avoid |
| 12:09 am – 1:38 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 1:38 am – 3:08 am | Labh | good |
| 3:08 am – 4:37 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:37 am – 6:06 am | Shubh | 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
11:45 am – 12:33 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 3:18 am Monday, moonset 3:05 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: the Sun on a Sunday.
| 6:06 am – 7:07 am | Sun |
| 7:07 am – 8:07 am | Venus |
| 8:07 am – 9:08 am | Mercury |
| 9:08 am – 10:08 am | Moon |
| 10:08 am – 11:08 am | Saturn |
| 11:08 am – 12:09 pm | Jupiter |
| 12:09 pm – 1:09 pm | Mars |
| 1:09 pm – 2:10 pm | Sun |
| 2:10 pm – 3:10 pm | Venus |
| 3:10 pm – 4:11 pm | Mercury |
| 4:11 pm – 5:11 pm | Moon |
| 5:11 pm – 6:12 pm | Saturn |
| 6:12 pm – 7:11 pm | Jupiter |
| 7:11 pm – 8:11 pm | Mars |
| 8:11 pm – 9:10 pm | Sun |
| 9:10 pm – 10:10 pm | Venus |
| 10:10 pm – 11:09 pm | Mercury |
| 11:09 pm – 12:09 am | Moon |
| 12:09 am – 1:08 am | Saturn |
| 1:08 am – 2:08 am | Jupiter |
| 2:08 am – 3:08 am | Mars |
| 3:08 am – 4:07 am | Sun |
| 4:07 am – 5:07 am | Venus |
| 5:07 am – 6:06 am | Mercury |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 5 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 9:13 am, nakshatra at 12:38 pm, yoga at 2:36 pm, tithi and karana at 7:50 pm.
On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 4:41 pm in Madurai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Madurai on 26 September 2027?
Krishna Ekadashi, until 7:50 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:06 am in Madurai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Madurai on 26 September 2027?
4:41 pm to 6:12 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:09 pm to 1:40 pm and Gulikai 3:10 pm to 4:41 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Madurai on 26 September 2027?
During daylight: Labh 9:08 am to 10:38 am, Amrit 10:38 am to 12:09 pm, Shubh 1:40 pm to 3:10 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:45 am to 12:33 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Madurai on 26 September 2027?
Moonrise is at 3:18 am on Monday 27 September.
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.