Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Friday, 24 September 2027

Friday 24 September 2027

Rahu Kalam11:00 am – 12:31 pm
Yamagandam3:32 pm – 5:03 pm
Gulikai7:58 am – 9:29 am
TithiKrishna Navami until 12:55 am Saturday

Pitru Paksha

Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 6:34 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

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 Navami

until 12:55 am Saturday

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

Nakshatra · Ardra

until 3:59 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 · Variyana

until 8:53 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 · Taitila

until 1:59 pm; then Gara until 12:55 am Saturday

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

11:00 am – 12:31 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:32 pm – 5:03 pm

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

Gulikai

7:58 am – 9:29 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
6:27 am – 7:58 amCharneutral
7:58 am – 9:29 amLabhgood
9:29 am – 11:00 amAmritgood
11:00 am – 12:31 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:31 pm – 2:01 pmShubhgood
2:01 pm – 3:32 pmRogavoid
3:32 pm – 5:03 pmUdvegavoid
5:03 pm – 6:34 pmCharneutral
Night
6:34 pm – 8:03 pmRogavoid
8:03 pm – 9:32 pmKaalavoid
9:32 pm – 11:01 pmLabhgood
11:01 pm – 12:31 amUdvegavoid
12:31 am – 2:00 amShubhgood
2:00 am – 3:29 amAmritgood
3:29 am – 4:58 amCharneutral
4:58 am – 6:28 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

12:06 pm – 12:55 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 1:21 am Saturday, moonset 1:57 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: Venus on a Friday.

6:27 am – 7:28 amVenus
7:28 am – 8:28 amMercury
8:28 am – 9:29 amMoon
9:29 am – 10:29 amSaturn
10:29 am – 11:30 amJupiter
11:30 am – 12:31 pmMars
12:31 pm – 1:31 pmSun
1:31 pm – 2:32 pmVenus
2:32 pm – 3:32 pmMercury
3:32 pm – 4:33 pmMoon
4:33 pm – 5:33 pmSaturn
5:33 pm – 6:34 pmJupiter
6:34 pm – 7:33 pmMars
7:33 pm – 8:33 pmSun
8:33 pm – 9:32 pmVenus
9:32 pm – 10:32 pmMercury
10:32 pm – 11:31 pmMoon
11:31 pm – 12:31 amSaturn
12:31 am – 1:30 amJupiter
1:30 am – 2:30 amMars
2:30 am – 3:29 amSun
3:29 am – 4:29 amVenus
4:29 am – 5:28 amMercury
5:28 am – 6:28 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 1:59 pm, nakshatra at 3:59 pm, yoga at 8:53 pm, tithi and karana at 12:55 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 11:00 am in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 24 September 2027?

Krishna Navami, until 12:55 am Saturday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 24 September 2027?

11:00 am to 12:31 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:32 pm to 5:03 pm and Gulikai 7:58 am to 9:29 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 24 September 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:58 am to 9:29 am, Amrit 9:29 am to 11:00 am, Shubh 12:31 pm to 2:01 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:06 pm to 12:55 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 24 September 2027?

Moonrise is at 1:21 am on Saturday 25 September.

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.