Mumbai, Friday, 8 January 2027
Friday 8 January 2027
The next day, Saturday 9 January
Sunrise 7:13 am, sunset 6:17 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Pratipada
until 4:34 am Saturday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Purva Ashadha
until 9:13 am
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 3:22 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 · Kimstughna
until 3:15 pm; then Bava until 4:34 am Saturday
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
11:22 am – 12:45 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
3:31 pm – 4:54 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
8:36 am – 9:59 am
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 Friday the day starts with Char.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:13 am – 8:36 am | Char | neutral |
| 8:36 am – 9:59 am | Labh | good |
| 9:59 am – 11:22 am | Amrit | good |
| 11:22 am – 12:45 pm | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 12:45 pm – 2:08 pm | Shubh | good |
| 2:08 pm – 3:31 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 3:31 pm – 4:54 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:54 pm – 6:17 pm | Char | neutral |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:17 pm – 7:54 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 7:54 pm – 9:31 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 9:31 pm – 11:08 pm | Labh | good |
| 11:08 pm – 12:45 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:45 am – 2:22 am | Shubh | good |
| 2:22 am – 3:59 am | Amrit | good |
| 3:59 am – 5:37 am | Char | neutral |
| 5:37 am – 7:14 am | Rog | 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
12:23 pm – 1:07 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 7:38 am, moonset 6:41 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: Venus on a Friday.
| 7:13 am – 8:09 am | Venus |
| 8:09 am – 9:04 am | Mercury |
| 9:04 am – 9:59 am | Moon |
| 9:59 am – 10:55 am | Saturn |
| 10:55 am – 11:50 am | Jupiter |
| 11:50 am – 12:45 pm | Mars |
| 12:45 pm – 1:40 pm | Sun |
| 1:40 pm – 2:36 pm | Venus |
| 2:36 pm – 3:31 pm | Mercury |
| 3:31 pm – 4:26 pm | Moon |
| 4:26 pm – 5:21 pm | Saturn |
| 5:21 pm – 6:17 pm | Jupiter |
| 6:17 pm – 7:21 pm | Mars |
| 7:21 pm – 8:26 pm | Sun |
| 8:26 pm – 9:31 pm | Venus |
| 9:31 pm – 10:36 pm | Mercury |
| 10:36 pm – 11:40 pm | Moon |
| 11:40 pm – 12:45 am | Saturn |
| 12:45 am – 1:50 am | Jupiter |
| 1:50 am – 2:55 am | Mars |
| 2:55 am – 3:59 am | Sun |
| 3:59 am – 5:04 am | Venus |
| 5:04 am – 6:09 am | Mercury |
| 6:09 am – 7:14 am | Moon |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 3 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 9:13 am, karana at 3:15 pm, yoga at 3:22 pm, tithi and karana at 4:34 am Saturday.
On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 11:22 am in Mumbai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Mumbai on 8 January 2027?
Shukla Pratipada, until 4:34 am Saturday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:13 am in Mumbai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 8 January 2027?
11:22 am to 12:45 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:31 pm to 4:54 pm and Gulikai 8:36 am to 9:59 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 8 January 2027?
During daylight: Labh 8:36 am to 9:59 am, Amrit 9:59 am to 11:22 am, Shubh 12:45 pm to 2:08 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:23 pm to 1:07 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 8 January 2027?
Moonrise is at 7:38 am.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Mumbai (19.0760°N, 72.8777°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.