Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Wednesday, 26 May 2027

Wednesday 26 May 2027

Rahu Kalam12:36 pm – 2:14 pm
Yamagandam7:40 am – 9:18 am
Gulikai10:57 am – 12:36 pm
TithiKrishna Shashti until 4:05 am Thursday

Sunrise 6:01 am, sunset 7:10 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Shashti

until 4:05 am Thursday

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

Nakshatra · Shravana

until 4:20 am Thursday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Brahma

until 2:02 am Thursday

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 2:49 pm; then Vanija until 4:05 am Thursday

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 4:05 am to 5:18 pm on Thursday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

12:36 pm – 2:14 pm

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

Yamagandam

7:40 am – 9:18 am

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

Gulikai

10:57 am – 12:36 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.

Day
6:01 am – 7:40 amLabhgood
7:40 am – 9:18 amAmritgood
9:18 am – 10:57 amKaalavoid
10:57 am – 12:36 pmShubhgood
12:36 pm – 2:14 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
2:14 pm – 3:53 pmUdvegavoid
3:53 pm – 5:32 pmCharneutral
5:32 pm – 7:10 pmLabhgood
Night
7:10 pm – 8:32 pmUdvegavoid
8:32 pm – 9:53 pmShubhgood
9:53 pm – 11:14 pmAmritgood
11:14 pm – 12:35 amCharneutral
12:35 am – 1:57 amRogavoid
1:57 am – 3:18 amKaalavoid
3:18 am – 4:39 amLabhgood
4:39 am – 6:01 amUdvegavoid

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; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

Moonrise 12:00 am Thursday, moonset 10:39 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.

6:01 am – 7:07 amMercury
7:07 am – 8:12 amMoon
8:12 am – 9:18 amSaturn
9:18 am – 10:24 amJupiter
10:24 am – 11:30 amMars
11:30 am – 12:36 pmSun
12:36 pm – 1:41 pmVenus
1:41 pm – 2:47 pmMercury
2:47 pm – 3:53 pmMoon
3:53 pm – 4:59 pmSaturn
4:59 pm – 6:04 pmJupiter
6:04 pm – 7:10 pmMars
7:10 pm – 8:04 pmSun
8:04 pm – 8:59 pmVenus
8:59 pm – 9:53 pmMercury
9:53 pm – 10:47 pmMoon
10:47 pm – 11:41 pmSaturn
11:41 pm – 12:35 amJupiter
12:35 am – 1:30 amMars
1:30 am – 2:24 amSun
2:24 am – 3:18 amVenus
3:18 am – 4:12 amMercury
4:12 am – 5:06 amMoon
5:06 am – 6:01 amSaturn

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 99 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 2:49 pm, yoga at 2:02 am Thursday, tithi and karana at 4:05 am Thursday, nakshatra at 4:20 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:36 pm in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 26 May 2027?

Krishna Shashti, until 4:05 am Thursday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:01 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 26 May 2027?

12:36 pm to 2:14 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:40 am to 9:18 am and Gulikai 10:57 am to 12:36 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 26 May 2027?

During daylight: Labh 6:01 am to 7:40 am, Amrit 7:40 am to 9:18 am, Shubh 10:57 am to 12:36 pm, Labh 5:32 pm to 7:10 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:09 pm to 1:02 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 26 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 12:00 am on Thursday 27 May.

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.