Mumbai, Thursday, 23 September 2027
Thursday 23 September 2027
Pitru Paksha
The next day, Friday 24 September
Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 6:34 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Wednesday 29 September; the shraddha day for each tithi is on the Pitru Paksha page. Pitru Paksha 2027
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Ashtami
until 2:58 am Friday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Mrigashira
until 5:07 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 · Vyatipata
until 11:36 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 · Balava
until 3:50 pm; then Kaulava until 2:58 am Friday
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
2:02 pm – 3:33 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:27 am – 7:58 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
9:29 am – 11:00 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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:27 am – 7:58 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:58 am – 9:29 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:29 am – 11:00 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:00 am – 12:31 pm | Char | neutral |
| 12:31 pm – 2:02 pm | Labh | good |
| 2:02 pm – 3:33 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:33 pm – 5:04 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 5:04 pm – 6:34 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:34 pm – 8:04 pm | Amrit | good |
| 8:04 pm – 9:33 pm | Char | neutral |
| 9:33 pm – 11:02 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 11:02 pm – 12:31 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 12:31 am – 2:00 am | Labh | good |
| 2:00 am – 3:29 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:29 am – 4:58 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:58 am – 6:27 am | Amrit | 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
12:07 pm – 12:55 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 12:17 am Friday, moonset 1:00 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:27 am – 7:28 am | Jupiter |
| 7:28 am – 8:28 am | Mars |
| 8:28 am – 9:29 am | Sun |
| 9:29 am – 10:30 am | Venus |
| 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Mercury |
| 11:30 am – 12:31 pm | Moon |
| 12:31 pm – 1:31 pm | Saturn |
| 1:31 pm – 2:32 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:32 pm – 3:33 pm | Mars |
| 3:33 pm – 4:33 pm | Sun |
| 4:33 pm – 5:34 pm | Venus |
| 5:34 pm – 6:34 pm | Mercury |
| 6:34 pm – 7:34 pm | Moon |
| 7:34 pm – 8:33 pm | Saturn |
| 8:33 pm – 9:33 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:33 pm – 10:32 pm | Mars |
| 10:32 pm – 11:32 pm | Sun |
| 11:32 pm – 12:31 am | Venus |
| 12:31 am – 1:30 am | Mercury |
| 1:30 am – 2:30 am | Moon |
| 2:30 am – 3:29 am | Saturn |
| 3:29 am – 4:29 am | Jupiter |
| 4:29 am – 5:28 am | Mars |
| 5:28 am – 6:27 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 3:50 pm, nakshatra at 5:07 pm, yoga at 11:36 pm, tithi and karana at 2:58 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:02 pm in Mumbai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Mumbai on 23 September 2027?
Krishna Ashtami, until 2:58 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Mumbai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 23 September 2027?
2:02 pm to 3:33 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:27 am to 7:58 am and Gulikai 9:29 am to 11:00 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 23 September 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 6:27 am to 7:58 am, Labh 12:31 pm to 2:02 pm, Shubh 5:04 pm to 6:34 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:07 pm to 12:55 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 23 September 2027?
Moonrise is at 12:17 am on Friday 24 September.
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.