Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Friday, 15 January 2027

Friday 15 January 2027

Rahu Kalam11:24 am – 12:48 pm
Yamagandam3:34 pm – 4:58 pm
Gulikai8:38 am – 10:01 am
TithiShukla Saptami until 2:14 pm

Sunrise 7:14 am, sunset 6:21 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Saptami

until 2:14 pm

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

Nakshatra · Revati

until 11:51 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 4:18 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 · Vanija

until 2:14 pm; then Vishti until 2:05 am Saturday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 2:14 pm to 2:05 am Saturday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

11:24 am – 12:48 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:34 pm – 4:58 pm

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

Gulikai

8:38 am – 10:01 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
7:14 am – 8:38 amCharneutral
8:38 am – 10:01 amLabhgood
10:01 am – 11:24 amAmritgood
11:24 am – 12:48 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:48 pm – 2:11 pmShubhgood
2:11 pm – 3:34 pmRogavoid
3:34 pm – 4:58 pmUdvegavoid
4:58 pm – 6:21 pmCharneutral
Night
6:21 pm – 7:58 pmRogavoid
7:58 pm – 9:35 pmKaalavoid
9:35 pm – 11:11 pmLabhgood
11:11 pm – 12:48 amUdvegavoid
12:48 am – 2:25 amShubhgood
2:25 am – 4:01 amAmritgood
4:01 am – 5:38 amCharneutral
5:38 am – 7:15 amRogavoid

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

12:26 pm – 1:10 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 11:47 am, moonset 12:38 am Saturday.

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.

7:14 am – 8:10 amVenus
8:10 am – 9:06 amMercury
9:06 am – 10:01 amMoon
10:01 am – 10:57 amSaturn
10:57 am – 11:52 amJupiter
11:52 am – 12:48 pmMars
12:48 pm – 1:43 pmSun
1:43 pm – 2:39 pmVenus
2:39 pm – 3:34 pmMercury
3:34 pm – 4:30 pmMoon
4:30 pm – 5:26 pmSaturn
5:26 pm – 6:21 pmJupiter
6:21 pm – 7:26 pmMars
7:26 pm – 8:30 pmSun
8:30 pm – 9:35 pmVenus
9:35 pm – 10:39 pmMercury
10:39 pm – 11:43 pmMoon
11:43 pm – 12:48 amSaturn
12:48 am – 1:52 amJupiter
1:52 am – 2:57 amMars
2:57 am – 4:01 amSun
4:01 am – 5:06 amVenus
5:06 am – 6:10 amMercury
6:10 am – 7:15 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 2:14 pm, yoga at 4:18 pm, nakshatra at 11:51 pm, karana at 2:05 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 11:24 am in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 15 January 2027?

Shukla Saptami, until 2:14 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:14 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 15 January 2027?

11:24 am to 12:48 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:34 pm to 4:58 pm and Gulikai 8:38 am to 10:01 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 15 January 2027?

During daylight: Labh 8:38 am to 10:01 am, Amrit 10:01 am to 11:24 am, Shubh 12:48 pm to 2:11 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:26 pm to 1:10 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 15 January 2027?

Moonrise is at 11:47 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.