Mumbai, Saturday, 15 May 2027
Saturday 15 May 2027
The next day, Sunday 16 May
Sunrise 6:04 am, sunset 7:06 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Dashami
until 6:18 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Purva Phalguni
until 12:00 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 · Vyaghata
until 6:34 am; then Harshana until 4:31 am Sunday
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 · Taitila
until 6:57 am; then Gara until 6:18 pm; then Vanija until 5:44 am Sunday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 5:44 am to 5:14 pm on Sunday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
9:19 am – 10:57 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
2:13 pm – 3:50 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
6:04 am – 7:42 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:04 am – 7:42 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:42 am – 9:19 am | Shubh | good |
| 9:19 am – 10:57 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 10:57 am – 12:35 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:35 pm – 2:13 pm | Char | neutral |
| 2:13 pm – 3:50 pm | Labh | good |
| 3:50 pm – 5:28 pm | Amrit | good |
| 5:28 pm – 7:06 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:06 pm – 8:28 pm | Labh | good |
| 8:28 pm – 9:50 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:50 pm – 11:13 pm | Shubh | good |
| 11:13 pm – 12:35 am | Amrit | good |
| 12:35 am – 1:57 am | Char | neutral |
| 1:57 am – 3:19 am | Rog | avoid |
| 3:19 am – 4:41 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:41 am – 6:04 am | Labh | good |
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, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 2:38 pm, moonset 2:49 am Sunday.
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.
| 6:04 am – 7:09 am | Saturn |
| 7:09 am – 8:14 am | Jupiter |
| 8:14 am – 9:19 am | Mars |
| 9:19 am – 10:25 am | Sun |
| 10:25 am – 11:30 am | Venus |
| 11:30 am – 12:35 pm | Mercury |
| 12:35 pm – 1:40 pm | Moon |
| 1:40 pm – 2:45 pm | Saturn |
| 2:45 pm – 3:50 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:50 pm – 4:56 pm | Mars |
| 4:56 pm – 6:01 pm | Sun |
| 6:01 pm – 7:06 pm | Venus |
| 7:06 pm – 8:01 pm | Mercury |
| 8:01 pm – 8:56 pm | Moon |
| 8:56 pm – 9:50 pm | Saturn |
| 9:50 pm – 10:45 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:45 pm – 11:40 pm | Mars |
| 11:40 pm – 12:35 am | Sun |
| 12:35 am – 1:30 am | Venus |
| 1:30 am – 2:24 am | Mercury |
| 2:24 am – 3:19 am | Moon |
| 3:19 am – 4:14 am | Saturn |
| 4:14 am – 5:09 am | Jupiter |
| 5:09 am – 6:04 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 13 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 6:34 am, karana at 6:57 am, nakshatra at 12:00 pm, tithi and karana at 6:18 pm, yoga at 4:31 am Sunday, karana at 5:44 am Sunday.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:19 am in Mumbai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Mumbai on 15 May 2027?
Shukla Dashami, until 6:18 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:04 am in Mumbai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 15 May 2027?
9:19 am to 10:57 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 2:13 pm to 3:50 pm and Gulikai 6:04 am to 7:42 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 15 May 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 7:42 am to 9:19 am, Labh 2:13 pm to 3:50 pm, Amrit 3:50 pm to 5:28 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:09 pm to 1:01 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 15 May 2027?
Moonrise is at 2:38 pm.
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.