Mumbai, Wednesday, 15 December 2027
Wednesday 15 December 2027
The next day, Thursday 16 December
Sunrise 7:03 am, sunset 6:03 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dwitiya
until 4:14 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Ardra
until 11:22 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 · Shukla
until 1:16 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 4:14 pm; then Vanija until 2:48 am Thursday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 2:48 am to 1:22 pm on Thursday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
12:33 pm – 1:56 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
8:26 am – 9:48 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
11:11 am – 12:33 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:03 am – 8:26 am | Labh | good |
| 8:26 am – 9:48 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:48 am – 11:11 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 11:11 am – 12:33 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:33 pm – 1:56 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:56 pm – 3:18 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:18 pm – 4:41 pm | Char | neutral |
| 4:41 pm – 6:03 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:03 pm – 7:41 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:41 pm – 9:19 pm | Shubh | good |
| 9:19 pm – 10:56 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:56 pm – 12:34 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:34 am – 2:11 am | Rog | avoid |
| 2:11 am – 3:49 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:49 am – 5:26 am | Labh | good |
| 5:26 am – 7:04 am | Udveg | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:11 pm – 12:55 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 7:58 pm, moonset 8:31 am.
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.
| 7:03 am – 7:58 am | Mercury |
| 7:58 am – 8:53 am | Moon |
| 8:53 am – 9:48 am | Saturn |
| 9:48 am – 10:43 am | Jupiter |
| 10:43 am – 11:38 am | Mars |
| 11:38 am – 12:33 pm | Sun |
| 12:33 pm – 1:28 pm | Venus |
| 1:28 pm – 2:23 pm | Mercury |
| 2:23 pm – 3:18 pm | Moon |
| 3:18 pm – 4:13 pm | Saturn |
| 4:13 pm – 5:08 pm | Jupiter |
| 5:08 pm – 6:03 pm | Mars |
| 6:03 pm – 7:08 pm | Sun |
| 7:08 pm – 8:13 pm | Venus |
| 8:13 pm – 9:19 pm | Mercury |
| 9:19 pm – 10:24 pm | Moon |
| 10:24 pm – 11:29 pm | Saturn |
| 11:29 pm – 12:34 am | Jupiter |
| 12:34 am – 1:39 am | Mars |
| 1:39 am – 2:44 am | Sun |
| 2:44 am – 3:49 am | Venus |
| 3:49 am – 4:54 am | Mercury |
| 4:54 am – 5:59 am | Moon |
| 5:59 am – 7:04 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 82 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 11:22 am, yoga at 1:16 pm, tithi and karana at 4:14 pm, karana at 2:48 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:33 pm in Mumbai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Mumbai on 15 December 2027?
Krishna Dwitiya, until 4:14 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:03 am in Mumbai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 15 December 2027?
12:33 pm to 1:56 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 8:26 am to 9:48 am and Gulikai 11:11 am to 12:33 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 15 December 2027?
During daylight: Labh 7:03 am to 8:26 am, Amrit 8:26 am to 9:48 am, Shubh 11:11 am to 12:33 pm, Labh 4:41 pm to 6:03 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:11 pm to 12:55 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 15 December 2027?
Moonrise is at 7:58 pm.
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.