Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Monday, 4 January 2027

Monday 4 January 2027

Rahu Kalam8:35 am – 9:58 am
Yamagandam11:21 am – 12:43 pm
Gulikai2:06 pm – 3:29 pm
TithiKrishna Dwadashi until 6:16 pm

Sunrise 7:12 am, sunset 6:14 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Dwadashi

until 6:16 pm

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

Nakshatra · Anuradha

until 12:15 am Tuesday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Shula

until 12:04 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 · Taitila

until 6:16 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

8:35 am – 9:58 am

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

Yamagandam

11:21 am – 12:43 pm

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

Gulikai

2:06 pm – 3:29 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

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
7:12 am – 8:35 amAmritgood
8:35 am – 9:58 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
9:58 am – 11:21 amShubhgood
11:21 am – 12:43 pmRogavoid
12:43 pm – 2:06 pmUdvegavoid
2:06 pm – 3:29 pmCharneutral
3:29 pm – 4:51 pmLabhgood
4:51 pm – 6:14 pmAmritgood
Night
6:14 pm – 7:51 pmCharneutral
7:51 pm – 9:29 pmRogavoid
9:29 pm – 11:06 pmKaalavoid
11:06 pm – 12:43 amLabhgood
12:43 am – 2:21 amUdvegavoid
2:21 am – 3:58 amShubhgood
3:58 am – 5:35 amAmritgood
5:35 am – 7:13 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

12:21 pm – 1:05 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 5:11 am Tuesday, moonset 3:14 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 Moon on a Monday.

7:12 am – 8:08 amMoon
8:08 am – 9:03 amSaturn
9:03 am – 9:58 amJupiter
9:58 am – 10:53 amMars
10:53 am – 11:48 amSun
11:48 am – 12:43 pmVenus
12:43 pm – 1:38 pmMercury
1:38 pm – 2:34 pmMoon
2:34 pm – 3:29 pmSaturn
3:29 pm – 4:24 pmJupiter
4:24 pm – 5:19 pmMars
5:19 pm – 6:14 pmSun
6:14 pm – 7:19 pmVenus
7:19 pm – 8:24 pmMercury
8:24 pm – 9:29 pmMoon
9:29 pm – 10:34 pmSaturn
10:34 pm – 11:39 pmJupiter
11:39 pm – 12:43 amMars
12:43 am – 1:48 amSun
1:48 am – 2:53 amVenus
2:53 am – 3:58 amMercury
3:58 am – 5:03 amMoon
5:03 am – 6:08 amSaturn
6:08 am – 7:13 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 12:04 pm, tithi and karana at 6:16 pm, nakshatra at 12:15 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:35 am in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 4 January 2027?

Krishna Dwadashi, until 6:16 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:12 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 4 January 2027?

8:35 am to 9:58 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:21 am to 12:43 pm and Gulikai 2:06 pm to 3:29 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 4 January 2027?

During daylight: Amrit 7:12 am to 8:35 am, Shubh 9:58 am to 11:21 am, Labh 3:29 pm to 4:51 pm, Amrit 4:51 pm to 6:14 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:21 pm to 1:05 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 4 January 2027?

Moonrise is at 5:11 am on Tuesday 5 January.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Mumbai (19.0760°N, 72.8777°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.