Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Monday, 6 December 2027

Monday 6 December 2027

Rahu Kalam8:21 am – 9:44 am
Yamagandam11:06 am – 12:29 pm
Gulikai1:52 pm – 3:15 pm
TithiShukla Ashtami until 12:00 am Tuesday

Sunrise 6:58 am, sunset 6:01 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Ashtami

until 12:00 am Tuesday

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

Nakshatra · Shatabhisha

until 11:41 am

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

Yoga · Vajra

until 6:47 am Tuesday

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 · Vishti

until 10:52 am; then Bava until 12:00 am Tuesday

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:58 am to 10:52 am. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

8:21 am – 9:44 am

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

Yamagandam

11:06 am – 12:29 pm

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

Gulikai

1:52 pm – 3:15 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 Monday the day starts with Amrit.

Day
6:58 am – 8:21 amAmritgood
8:21 am – 9:44 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
9:44 am – 11:06 amShubhgood
11:06 am – 12:29 pmRogavoid
12:29 pm – 1:52 pmUdvegavoid
1:52 pm – 3:15 pmCharneutral
3:15 pm – 4:38 pmLabhgood
4:38 pm – 6:01 pmAmritgood
Night
6:01 pm – 7:38 pmCharneutral
7:38 pm – 9:15 pmRogavoid
9:15 pm – 10:52 pmKaalavoid
10:52 pm – 12:30 amLabhgood
12:30 am – 2:07 amUdvegavoid
2:07 am – 3:44 amShubhgood
3:44 am – 5:21 amAmritgood
5:21 am – 6:59 amCharneutral

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 – 12:51 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 12:46 pm, moonset 12:53 am Tuesday.

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 Moon on a Monday.

6:58 am – 7:53 amMoon
7:53 am – 8:48 amSaturn
8:48 am – 9:44 amJupiter
9:44 am – 10:39 amMars
10:39 am – 11:34 amSun
11:34 am – 12:29 pmVenus
12:29 pm – 1:24 pmMercury
1:24 pm – 2:20 pmMoon
2:20 pm – 3:15 pmSaturn
3:15 pm – 4:10 pmJupiter
4:10 pm – 5:05 pmMars
5:05 pm – 6:01 pmSun
6:01 pm – 7:05 pmVenus
7:05 pm – 8:10 pmMercury
8:10 pm – 9:15 pmMoon
9:15 pm – 10:20 pmSaturn
10:20 pm – 11:25 pmJupiter
11:25 pm – 12:30 amMars
12:30 am – 1:34 amSun
1:34 am – 2:39 amVenus
2:39 am – 3:44 amMercury
3:44 am – 4:49 amMoon
4:49 am – 5:54 amSaturn
5:54 am – 6:59 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 3 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 10:52 am, nakshatra at 11:41 am, tithi and karana at 12:00 am Tuesday, yoga at 6:47 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:21 am in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 6 December 2027?

Shukla Ashtami, until 12:00 am Tuesday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:58 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 6 December 2027?

8:21 am to 9:44 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:06 am to 12:29 pm and Gulikai 1:52 pm to 3:15 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 6 December 2027?

During daylight: Amrit 6:58 am to 8:21 am, Shubh 9:44 am to 11:06 am, Labh 3:15 pm to 4:38 pm, Amrit 4:38 pm to 6:01 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:07 pm to 12:51 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 6 December 2027?

Moonrise is at 12:46 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.