Shastra Panchangam

Philadelphia, Thursday, 6 May 2027

Thursday 6 May 2027

Rahu Kalam2:43 pm – 4:29 pm
Yamagandam5:55 am – 7:41 am
Gulikai9:26 am – 11:12 am
TithiAmavasya until 6:59 am

On Thursday 6 May 2027 in Philadelphia, the tithi is Amavasya until 6:59 am EDT; Rahu Kalam is 2:43 pm to 4:29 pm EDT. Sunrise 5:55 am, sunset 8:00 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Amavasya

until 6:59 am; then Shukla Pratipada until 4:44 am Friday

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

Nakshatra · Bharani

until 3:48 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 · Saubhagya

until 11:27 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 · Naga

until 6:59 am; then Kimstughna until 5:54 pm; then Bava until 4:44 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

2:43 pm – 4:29 pm

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

Yamagandam

5:55 am – 7:41 am

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

Gulikai

9:26 am – 11:12 am

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
5:55 am – 7:41 amDhanamgood
7:41 am – 9:26 amSugamgood
9:26 am – 11:12 amSoramavoid
11:12 am – 12:58 pmUthigood
12:58 pm – 2:43 pmAmirdhagood
2:43 pm – 4:29 pmVishamavoid
4:29 pm – 6:15 pmRogamavoid
6:15 pm – 8:00 pmLaabamgood
Night
8:00 pm – 9:15 pmAmirdhagood
9:15 pm – 10:29 pmVishamavoid
10:29 pm – 11:43 pmRogamavoid
11:43 pm – 12:57 amLaabamgood
12:57 am – 2:11 amDhanamgood
2:11 am – 3:25 amSugamgood
3:25 am – 4:40 amSoramavoid
4:40 am – 5:54 amUthigood

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Thursday the first part of the day is Dhanam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.

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
5:55 am – 7:41 amShubhgood
7:41 am – 9:26 amRogavoid
9:26 am – 11:12 amUdvegavoid
11:12 am – 12:58 pmCharneutral
12:58 pm – 2:43 pmLabhgood
2:43 pm – 4:29 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
4:29 pm – 6:15 pmKaalavoid
6:15 pm – 8:00 pmShubhgood
Night
8:00 pm – 9:15 pmAmritgood
9:15 pm – 10:29 pmCharneutral
10:29 pm – 11:43 pmRogavoid
11:43 pm – 12:57 amKaalavoid
12:57 am – 2:11 amLabhgood
2:11 am – 3:25 amUdvegavoid
3:25 am – 4:40 amShubhgood
4:40 am – 5:54 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

12:29 pm – 1:26 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

The Moon does not rise in Philadelphia between this sunrise and the next; it sets at 8:42 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.

5:55 am – 7:05 amJupiter
7:05 am – 8:16 amMars
8:16 am – 9:26 amSun
9:26 am – 10:37 amVenus
10:37 am – 11:47 amMercury
11:47 am – 12:58 pmMoon
12:58 pm – 2:08 pmSaturn
2:08 pm – 3:19 pmJupiter
3:19 pm – 4:29 pmMars
4:29 pm – 5:39 pmSun
5:39 pm – 6:50 pmVenus
6:50 pm – 8:00 pmMercury
8:00 pm – 8:50 pmMoon
8:50 pm – 9:39 pmSaturn
9:39 pm – 10:29 pmJupiter
10:29 pm – 11:18 pmMars
11:18 pm – 12:08 amSun
12:08 am – 12:57 amVenus
12:57 am – 1:46 amMercury
1:46 am – 2:36 amMoon
2:36 am – 3:25 amSaturn
3:25 am – 4:15 amJupiter
4:15 am – 5:04 amMars
5:04 am – 5:54 amSun

About this day

Daylight lasts 14 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 106 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 6:59 am, nakshatra at 3:48 pm, karana at 5:54 pm, yoga at 11:27 pm, tithi and karana at 4:44 am Friday. Shukla Pratipada begins and ends within the day, so no sunrise names it.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:43 pm in Philadelphia.

Questions

What is the tithi in Philadelphia on 6 May 2027?

Amavasya, until 6:59 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:55 am in Philadelphia).

When is Rahu Kalam in Philadelphia on 6 May 2027?

2:43 pm to 4:29 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 5:55 am to 7:41 am and Gulikai 9:26 am to 11:12 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Philadelphia on 6 May 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 5:55 am to 7:41 am, Labh 12:58 pm to 2:43 pm, Shubh 6:15 pm to 8:00 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:29 pm to 1:26 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Philadelphia on 6 May 2027?

The Moon does not rise in Philadelphia between this sunrise and the next. It rises a little later each day, and about once a month that carries moonrise past the next sunrise.

Tamil Day Sheet, Thursday 6 May 2027, Philadelphia

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for Philadelphia from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Philadelphia local time (EDT).