Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Thursday, 9 December 2027

Thursday 9 December 2027

Rahu Kalam1:53 pm – 3:16 pm
Yamagandam7:00 am – 8:23 am
Gulikai9:45 am – 11:08 am
TithiShukla Ekadashi until 3:20 am Friday

Sunrise 7:00 am, sunset 6:01 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Ekadashi

until 3:20 am Friday

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

Nakshatra · Revati

until 5:27 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 5:36 am Friday

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 · Vanija

until 3:16 pm; then Vishti until 3:20 am Friday

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 3:16 pm to 3:20 am Friday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

1:53 pm – 3:16 pm

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

Yamagandam

7:00 am – 8:23 am

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

Gulikai

9:45 am – 11:08 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
7:00 am – 8:23 amShubhgood
8:23 am – 9:45 amRogavoid
9:45 am – 11:08 amUdvegavoid
11:08 am – 12:31 pmCharneutral
12:31 pm – 1:53 pmLabhgood
1:53 pm – 3:16 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:16 pm – 4:39 pmKaalavoid
4:39 pm – 6:01 pmShubhgood
Night
6:01 pm – 7:39 pmAmritgood
7:39 pm – 9:16 pmCharneutral
9:16 pm – 10:53 pmRogavoid
10:53 pm – 12:31 amKaalavoid
12:31 am – 2:08 amLabhgood
2:08 am – 3:46 amUdvegavoid
3:46 am – 5:23 amShubhgood
5:23 am – 7:00 amAmritgood

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 – 12:53 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 2:28 pm, moonset 3:26 am Friday.

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.

7:00 am – 7:55 amJupiter
7:55 am – 8:50 amMars
8:50 am – 9:45 amSun
9:45 am – 10:40 amVenus
10:40 am – 11:35 amMercury
11:35 am – 12:31 pmMoon
12:31 pm – 1:26 pmSaturn
1:26 pm – 2:21 pmJupiter
2:21 pm – 3:16 pmMars
3:16 pm – 4:11 pmSun
4:11 pm – 5:06 pmVenus
5:06 pm – 6:01 pmMercury
6:01 pm – 7:06 pmMoon
7:06 pm – 8:11 pmSaturn
8:11 pm – 9:16 pmJupiter
9:16 pm – 10:21 pmMars
10:21 pm – 11:26 pmSun
11:26 pm – 12:31 amVenus
12:31 am – 1:36 amMercury
1:36 am – 2:41 amMoon
2:41 am – 3:46 amSaturn
3:46 am – 4:51 amJupiter
4:51 am – 5:55 amMars
5:55 am – 7:00 amSun

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 3:16 pm, nakshatra at 5:27 pm, tithi and karana at 3:20 am Friday, yoga at 5:36 am Friday.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:53 pm in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 9 December 2027?

Shukla Ekadashi, until 3:20 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:00 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 9 December 2027?

1:53 pm to 3:16 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 7:00 am to 8:23 am and Gulikai 9:45 am to 11:08 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 9 December 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 7:00 am to 8:23 am, Labh 12:31 pm to 1:53 pm, Shubh 4:39 pm to 6:01 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:09 pm to 12:53 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 9 December 2027?

Moonrise is at 2:28 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.