Thiruvananthapuram — Friday, 5 March 2027
Thiruvananthapuram. Sunrise 6:34 am, sunset 6:33 pm — the day runs to sunrise at 6:33 am tomorrow.
Today
Pradosham
The trayodashi covers the window after sunset tonight. the rule
The five limbs
Tithi · Krishna Dwadashi
until 9:54 am
Nakshatra · Shravana
until 4:20 am tomorrow
Yoga · Parigha
until 2:42 am tomorrow
Karana · Taitila
until 9:54 am
Windows
Rahu kalam
11:03 am – 12:33 pm
Avoid beginning something new. Work already under way is not affected.
Yamagandam
3:33 pm – 5:03 pm
Not taken for starting a journey or a new undertaking.
Gulikai
8:03 am – 9:33 am
Generally avoided for beginnings; some households treat it as unrestricted.
About this day
Daylight runs 12 hours 0 minutes, within six minutes of an even twelve — the windows are close to equal.
The nakshatra and yoga run past midnight and end after tomorrow's sunrise, so they name two civil days.
The first change today is the karana, at 9:54 am.
Rahu kalam takes the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday, which puts it at 11:03 am here.
Rahu kalam, yamagandam and gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha, at Bengaluru's own horizon. The day runs sunrise to sunrise, so the limb named here is the one running at sunrise. Windows are eighths of the daylight.