Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Wednesday, 28 July 2027

Wednesday 28 July 2027

Rahu Kalam12:45 pm – 2:23 pm
Yamagandam7:51 am – 9:29 am
Gulikai11:07 am – 12:45 pm
TithiKrishna Navami until 9:16 am

Sunrise 6:14 am, sunset 7:16 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Navami

until 9:16 am

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

Nakshatra · Krittika

until 4:58 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 · Ganda

until 3:54 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 9:16 am; then Vanija until 8:31 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 8:31 pm to 7:35 am Thursday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

12:45 pm – 2:23 pm

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

Yamagandam

7:51 am – 9:29 am

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

Gulikai

11:07 am – 12:45 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
6:14 am – 7:51 amLabhgood
7:51 am – 9:29 amAmritgood
9:29 am – 11:07 amKaalavoid
11:07 am – 12:45 pmShubhgood
12:45 pm – 2:23 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
2:23 pm – 4:01 pmUdvegavoid
4:01 pm – 5:38 pmCharneutral
5:38 pm – 7:16 pmLabhgood
Night
7:16 pm – 8:38 pmUdvegavoid
8:38 pm – 10:01 pmShubhgood
10:01 pm – 11:23 pmAmritgood
11:23 pm – 12:45 amCharneutral
12:45 am – 2:07 amRogavoid
2:07 am – 3:30 amKaalavoid
3:30 am – 4:52 amLabhgood
4:52 am – 6:14 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

12:19 pm – 1:11 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

Moonrise 1:37 am Thursday, moonset 2:15 pm.

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.

6:14 am – 7:19 amMercury
7:19 am – 8:24 amMoon
8:24 am – 9:29 amSaturn
9:29 am – 10:34 amJupiter
10:34 am – 11:40 amMars
11:40 am – 12:45 pmSun
12:45 pm – 1:50 pmVenus
1:50 pm – 2:55 pmMercury
2:55 pm – 4:01 pmMoon
4:01 pm – 5:06 pmSaturn
5:06 pm – 6:11 pmJupiter
6:11 pm – 7:16 pmMars
7:16 pm – 8:11 pmSun
8:11 pm – 9:06 pmVenus
9:06 pm – 10:01 pmMercury
10:01 pm – 10:55 pmMoon
10:55 pm – 11:50 pmSaturn
11:50 pm – 12:45 amJupiter
12:45 am – 1:40 amMars
1:40 am – 2:35 amSun
2:35 am – 3:30 amVenus
3:30 am – 4:24 amMercury
4:24 am – 5:19 amMoon
5:19 am – 6:14 amSaturn

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 3 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 9:16 am, yoga at 3:54 pm, karana at 8:31 pm, nakshatra at 4:58 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:45 pm in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 28 July 2027?

Krishna Navami, until 9:16 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:14 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 28 July 2027?

12:45 pm to 2:23 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:51 am to 9:29 am and Gulikai 11:07 am to 12:45 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 28 July 2027?

During daylight: Labh 6:14 am to 7:51 am, Amrit 7:51 am to 9:29 am, Shubh 11:07 am to 12:45 pm, Labh 5:38 pm to 7:16 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:19 pm to 1:11 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 28 July 2027?

Moonrise is at 1:37 am on Thursday 29 July.

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.