Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Monday, 18 January 2027

Monday 18 January 2027

Rahu Kalam8:38 am – 10:02 am
Yamagandam11:25 am – 12:49 pm
Gulikai2:12 pm – 3:36 pm
TithiShukla Dashami until 10:28 am

Sunrise 7:15 am, sunset 6:23 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dashami

until 10:28 am

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

Nakshatra · Krittika

until 9:06 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 · Shubha

until 9:34 am; then Shukla until 6:14 am Tuesday

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 · Gara

until 10:28 am; then Vanija until 9:13 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 9:13 pm to 7:50 am Tuesday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

8:38 am – 10:02 am

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

Yamagandam

11:25 am – 12:49 pm

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

Gulikai

2:12 pm – 3:36 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
7:15 am – 8:38 amAmritgood
8:38 am – 10:02 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
10:02 am – 11:25 amShubhgood
11:25 am – 12:49 pmRogavoid
12:49 pm – 2:12 pmUdvegavoid
2:12 pm – 3:36 pmCharneutral
3:36 pm – 5:00 pmLabhgood
5:00 pm – 6:23 pmAmritgood
Night
6:23 pm – 8:00 pmCharneutral
8:00 pm – 9:36 pmRogavoid
9:36 pm – 11:12 pmKaalavoid
11:12 pm – 12:49 amLabhgood
12:49 am – 2:25 amUdvegavoid
2:25 am – 4:02 amShubhgood
4:02 am – 5:38 amAmritgood
5:38 am – 7:15 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

12:27 pm – 1:11 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 2:02 pm, moonset 3:44 am Tuesday.

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.

7:15 am – 8:10 amMoon
8:10 am – 9:06 amSaturn
9:06 am – 10:02 amJupiter
10:02 am – 10:57 amMars
10:57 am – 11:53 amSun
11:53 am – 12:49 pmVenus
12:49 pm – 1:45 pmMercury
1:45 pm – 2:40 pmMoon
2:40 pm – 3:36 pmSaturn
3:36 pm – 4:32 pmJupiter
4:32 pm – 5:27 pmMars
5:27 pm – 6:23 pmSun
6:23 pm – 7:27 pmVenus
7:27 pm – 8:32 pmMercury
8:32 pm – 9:36 pmMoon
9:36 pm – 10:40 pmSaturn
10:40 pm – 11:45 pmJupiter
11:45 pm – 12:49 amMars
12:49 am – 1:53 amSun
1:53 am – 2:57 amVenus
2:57 am – 4:02 amMercury
4:02 am – 5:06 amMoon
5:06 am – 6:10 amSaturn
6:10 am – 7:15 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 84 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 9:34 am, tithi and karana at 10:28 am, nakshatra at 9:06 pm, karana at 9:13 pm, yoga at 6:14 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:38 am in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 18 January 2027?

Shukla Dashami, until 10:28 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:15 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 18 January 2027?

8:38 am to 10:02 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:25 am to 12:49 pm and Gulikai 2:12 pm to 3:36 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 18 January 2027?

During daylight: Amrit 7:15 am to 8:38 am, Shubh 10:02 am to 11:25 am, Labh 3:36 pm to 5:00 pm, Amrit 5:00 pm to 6:23 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:27 pm to 1:11 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 18 January 2027?

Moonrise is at 2:02 pm.

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.