Mumbai, Wednesday, 12 May 2027
Wednesday 12 May 2027
The next day, Thursday 13 May
Sunrise 6:05 am, sunset 7:05 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Saptami
until 11:14 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Pushya
until 2:56 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 · Ganda
until 2:04 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 · Gara
until 12:17 pm; then Vanija until 11:14 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 11:14 pm to 10:14 am Thursday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
12:35 pm – 2:12 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:43 am – 9:20 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:58 am – 12:35 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:05 am – 7:43 am | Labh | good |
| 7:43 am – 9:20 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:20 am – 10:58 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:58 am – 12:35 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:35 pm – 2:12 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 2:12 pm – 3:50 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:50 pm – 5:27 pm | Char | neutral |
| 5:27 pm – 7:05 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:05 pm – 8:27 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 8:27 pm – 9:50 pm | Shubh | good |
| 9:50 pm – 11:12 pm | Amrit | good |
| 11:12 pm – 12:35 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:35 am – 1:57 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:57 am – 3:20 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:20 am – 4:42 am | Labh | good |
| 4:42 am – 6:05 am | Udveg | 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
12:09 pm – 1:01 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 11:43 am, moonset 12:52 am Thursday.
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: Mercury on a Wednesday.
| 6:05 am – 7:10 am | Mercury |
| 7:10 am – 8:15 am | Moon |
| 8:15 am – 9:20 am | Saturn |
| 9:20 am – 10:25 am | Jupiter |
| 10:25 am – 11:30 am | Mars |
| 11:30 am – 12:35 pm | Sun |
| 12:35 pm – 1:40 pm | Venus |
| 1:40 pm – 2:45 pm | Mercury |
| 2:45 pm – 3:50 pm | Moon |
| 3:50 pm – 4:55 pm | Saturn |
| 4:55 pm – 6:00 pm | Jupiter |
| 6:00 pm – 7:05 pm | Mars |
| 7:05 pm – 8:00 pm | Sun |
| 8:00 pm – 8:55 pm | Venus |
| 8:55 pm – 9:50 pm | Mercury |
| 9:50 pm – 10:45 pm | Moon |
| 10:45 pm – 11:40 pm | Saturn |
| 11:40 pm – 12:35 am | Jupiter |
| 12:35 am – 1:30 am | Mars |
| 1:30 am – 2:25 am | Sun |
| 2:25 am – 3:20 am | Venus |
| 3:20 am – 4:15 am | Mercury |
| 4:15 am – 5:10 am | Moon |
| 5:10 am – 6:05 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 13 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 12:17 pm, yoga at 2:04 pm, nakshatra at 2:56 pm, tithi and karana at 11:14 pm.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:35 pm in Mumbai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Mumbai on 12 May 2027?
Shukla Saptami, until 11:14 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:05 am in Mumbai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 12 May 2027?
12:35 pm to 2:12 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:43 am to 9:20 am and Gulikai 10:58 am to 12:35 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 12 May 2027?
During daylight: Labh 6:05 am to 7:43 am, Amrit 7:43 am to 9:20 am, Shubh 10:58 am to 12:35 pm, Labh 5:27 pm to 7:05 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:09 pm to 1:01 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 12 May 2027?
Moonrise is at 11:43 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.