Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Friday, 21 May 2027

Friday 21 May 2027

Rahu Kalam10:57 am – 12:35 pm
Yamagandam3:52 pm – 5:30 pm
Gulikai7:40 am – 9:19 am
TithiKrishna Pratipada until 5:24 pm

Sunrise 6:02 am, sunset 7:08 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Pratipada

until 5:24 pm

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

Nakshatra · Anuradha

until 2:51 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 10:15 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 · Kaulava

until 5:24 pm

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

10:57 am – 12:35 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:52 pm – 5:30 pm

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

Gulikai

7:40 am – 9:19 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
6:02 am – 7:40 amCharneutral
7:40 am – 9:19 amLabhgood
9:19 am – 10:57 amAmritgood
10:57 am – 12:35 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:35 pm – 2:13 pmShubhgood
2:13 pm – 3:52 pmRogavoid
3:52 pm – 5:30 pmUdvegavoid
5:30 pm – 7:08 pmCharneutral
Night
7:08 pm – 8:30 pmRogavoid
8:30 pm – 9:52 pmKaalavoid
9:52 pm – 11:13 pmLabhgood
11:13 pm – 12:35 amUdvegavoid
12:35 am – 1:57 amShubhgood
1:57 am – 3:18 amAmritgood
3:18 am – 4:40 amCharneutral
4:40 am – 6:02 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

12:09 pm – 1:01 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 8:14 pm, moonset 6:16 am.

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.

6:02 am – 7:08 amVenus
7:08 am – 8:13 amMercury
8:13 am – 9:19 amMoon
9:19 am – 10:24 amSaturn
10:24 am – 11:30 amJupiter
11:30 am – 12:35 pmMars
12:35 pm – 1:41 pmSun
1:41 pm – 2:46 pmVenus
2:46 pm – 3:52 pmMercury
3:52 pm – 4:57 pmMoon
4:57 pm – 6:03 pmSaturn
6:03 pm – 7:08 pmJupiter
7:08 pm – 8:03 pmMars
8:03 pm – 8:57 pmSun
8:57 pm – 9:52 pmVenus
9:52 pm – 10:46 pmMercury
10:46 pm – 11:41 pmMoon
11:41 pm – 12:35 amSaturn
12:35 am – 1:29 amJupiter
1:29 am – 2:24 amMars
2:24 am – 3:18 amSun
3:18 am – 4:13 amVenus
4:13 am – 5:07 amMercury
5:07 am – 6:02 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 2:51 pm, tithi and karana at 5:24 pm, yoga at 10:15 pm.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:57 am in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 21 May 2027?

Krishna Pratipada, until 5:24 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:02 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 21 May 2027?

10:57 am to 12:35 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:52 pm to 5:30 pm and Gulikai 7:40 am to 9:19 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 21 May 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:40 am to 9:19 am, Amrit 9:19 am to 10:57 am, Shubh 12:35 pm to 2:13 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:09 pm to 1:01 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 21 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 8:14 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.