Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Saturday, 9 January 2027

Saturday 9 January 2027

Rahu Kalam10:00 am – 11:23 am
Yamagandam2:08 pm – 3:31 pm
Gulikai7:14 am – 8:37 am
TithiShukla Dwitiya until 7:08 am Sunday

Sunrise 7:14 am, sunset 6:17 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dwitiya

until 7:08 am Sunday

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

Nakshatra · Uttara Ashadha

until 12:16 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 · Harshana

until 4:16 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 · Balava

until 5:52 pm; then Kaulava until 7:08 am Sunday

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

10:00 am – 11:23 am

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

Yamagandam

2:08 pm – 3:31 pm

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

Gulikai

7:14 am – 8:37 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 Saturday the day starts with Kaal.

Day
7:14 am – 8:37 amKaalavoid
8:37 am – 10:00 amShubhgood
10:00 am – 11:23 amRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
11:23 am – 12:45 pmUdvegavoid
12:45 pm – 2:08 pmCharneutral
2:08 pm – 3:31 pmLabhgood
3:31 pm – 4:54 pmAmritgood
4:54 pm – 6:17 pmKaalavoid
Night
6:17 pm – 7:54 pmLabhgood
7:54 pm – 9:31 pmUdvegavoid
9:31 pm – 11:08 pmShubhgood
11:08 pm – 12:46 amAmritgood
12:46 am – 2:23 amCharneutral
2:23 am – 4:00 amRogavoid
4:00 am – 5:37 amKaalavoid
5:37 am – 7:14 amLabhgood

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 – 1:08 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 8:20 am, moonset 7:33 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: Saturn on a Saturday.

7:14 am – 8:09 amSaturn
8:09 am – 9:04 amJupiter
9:04 am – 10:00 amMars
10:00 am – 10:55 amSun
10:55 am – 11:50 amVenus
11:50 am – 12:45 pmMercury
12:45 pm – 1:41 pmMoon
1:41 pm – 2:36 pmSaturn
2:36 pm – 3:31 pmJupiter
3:31 pm – 4:27 pmMars
4:27 pm – 5:22 pmSun
5:22 pm – 6:17 pmVenus
6:17 pm – 7:22 pmMercury
7:22 pm – 8:27 pmMoon
8:27 pm – 9:31 pmSaturn
9:31 pm – 10:36 pmJupiter
10:36 pm – 11:41 pmMars
11:41 pm – 12:46 amSun
12:46 am – 1:50 amVenus
1:50 am – 2:55 amMercury
2:55 am – 4:00 amMoon
4:00 am – 5:04 amSaturn
5:04 am – 6:09 amJupiter
6:09 am – 7:14 amMars

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 4 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 12:16 pm, yoga at 4:16 pm, karana at 5:52 pm, tithi and karana at 7:08 am Sunday.

On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:00 am in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 9 January 2027?

Shukla Dwitiya, until 7:08 am Sunday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:14 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 9 January 2027?

10:00 am to 11:23 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 2:08 pm to 3:31 pm and Gulikai 7:14 am to 8:37 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 9 January 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 8:37 am to 10:00 am, Labh 2:08 pm to 3:31 pm, Amrit 3:31 pm to 4:54 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:23 pm to 1:08 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 9 January 2027?

Moonrise is at 8:20 am.

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.