Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Sunday, 23 May 2027

Sunday 23 May 2027

Rahu Kalam5:31 pm – 7:09 pm
Yamagandam12:35 pm – 2:14 pm
Gulikai3:52 pm – 5:31 pm
TithiKrishna Tritiya until 8:42 pm

Sunrise 6:01 am, sunset 7:09 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Tritiya

until 8:42 pm

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

Nakshatra · Moola

until 7:18 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 · Sadhya

until 11:02 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 7:42 am; then Vishti until 8:42 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 7:42 am to 8:42 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

5:31 pm – 7:09 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:35 pm – 2:14 pm

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

Gulikai

3:52 pm – 5:31 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 Sunday the day starts with Udveg.

Day
6:01 am – 7:40 amUdvegavoid
7:40 am – 9:18 amCharneutral
9:18 am – 10:57 amLabhgood
10:57 am – 12:35 pmAmritgood
12:35 pm – 2:14 pmKaalavoid
2:14 pm – 3:52 pmShubhgood
3:52 pm – 5:31 pmRogavoid
5:31 pm – 7:09 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
7:09 pm – 8:31 pmShubhgood
8:31 pm – 9:52 pmAmritgood
9:52 pm – 11:14 pmCharneutral
11:14 pm – 12:35 amRogavoid
12:35 am – 1:57 amKaalavoid
1:57 am – 3:18 amLabhgood
3:18 am – 4:40 amUdvegavoid
4:40 am – 6:01 amShubhgood

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 – 1:02 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 9:57 pm, moonset 8:00 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: the Sun on a Sunday.

6:01 am – 7:07 amSun
7:07 am – 8:13 amVenus
8:13 am – 9:18 amMercury
9:18 am – 10:24 amMoon
10:24 am – 11:30 amSaturn
11:30 am – 12:35 pmJupiter
12:35 pm – 1:41 pmMars
1:41 pm – 2:47 pmSun
2:47 pm – 3:52 pmVenus
3:52 pm – 4:58 pmMercury
4:58 pm – 6:03 pmMoon
6:03 pm – 7:09 pmSaturn
7:09 pm – 8:03 pmJupiter
8:03 pm – 8:58 pmMars
8:58 pm – 9:52 pmSun
9:52 pm – 10:46 pmVenus
10:46 pm – 11:41 pmMercury
11:41 pm – 12:35 amMoon
12:35 am – 1:30 amSaturn
1:30 am – 2:24 amJupiter
2:24 am – 3:18 amMars
3:18 am – 4:13 amSun
4:13 am – 5:07 amVenus
5:07 am – 6:01 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 8 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 7:42 am, nakshatra at 7:18 pm, tithi and karana at 8:42 pm, yoga at 11:02 pm.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 5:31 pm in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 23 May 2027?

Krishna Tritiya, until 8:42 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:01 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 23 May 2027?

5:31 pm to 7:09 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:35 pm to 2:14 pm and Gulikai 3:52 pm to 5:31 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 23 May 2027?

During daylight: Labh 9:18 am to 10:57 am, Amrit 10:57 am to 12:35 pm, Shubh 2:14 pm to 3:52 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:09 pm to 1:02 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 23 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 9:57 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.