Thiruvananthapuram, Saturday, 6 March 2027
Saturday 6 March 2027
Maha Shivaratri
The next day, Sunday 7 March
Sunrise 6:34 am, sunset 6:34 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
On this day
- Maha Shivaratri is on Saturday 6 March. Maha Shivaratri 2027
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Trayodashi
until 12:04 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Dhanishta
until 6:42 am Sunday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Shiva
until 3:05 am Sunday
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 12:04 pm; then Vishti until 12:59 am Sunday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 12:04 pm to 12:59 am Sunday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
9:34 am – 11:04 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
2:04 pm – 3:34 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
6:34 am – 8:04 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 Saturday the day starts with Kaal.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:34 am – 8:04 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 8:04 am – 9:34 am | Shubh | good |
| 9:34 am – 11:04 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 11:04 am – 12:34 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:34 pm – 2:04 pm | Char | neutral |
| 2:04 pm – 3:34 pm | Labh | good |
| 3:34 pm – 5:04 pm | Amrit | good |
| 5:04 pm – 6:34 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:34 pm – 8:04 pm | Labh | good |
| 8:04 pm – 9:34 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:34 pm – 11:03 pm | Shubh | good |
| 11:03 pm – 12:33 am | Amrit | good |
| 12:33 am – 2:03 am | Char | neutral |
| 2:03 am – 3:33 am | Rog | avoid |
| 3:33 am – 5:03 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 5:03 am – 6:33 am | Labh | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:10 pm – 12:58 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 5:43 am Sunday, moonset 4:59 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: Saturn on a Saturday.
| 6:34 am – 7:34 am | Saturn |
| 7:34 am – 8:34 am | Jupiter |
| 8:34 am – 9:34 am | Mars |
| 9:34 am – 10:34 am | Sun |
| 10:34 am – 11:34 am | Venus |
| 11:34 am – 12:34 pm | Mercury |
| 12:34 pm – 1:34 pm | Moon |
| 1:34 pm – 2:34 pm | Saturn |
| 2:34 pm – 3:34 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:34 pm – 4:34 pm | Mars |
| 4:34 pm – 5:34 pm | Sun |
| 5:34 pm – 6:34 pm | Venus |
| 6:34 pm – 7:34 pm | Mercury |
| 7:34 pm – 8:34 pm | Moon |
| 8:34 pm – 9:34 pm | Saturn |
| 9:34 pm – 10:34 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:34 pm – 11:33 pm | Mars |
| 11:33 pm – 12:33 am | Sun |
| 12:33 am – 1:33 am | Venus |
| 1:33 am – 2:33 am | Mercury |
| 2:33 am – 3:33 am | Moon |
| 3:33 am – 4:33 am | Saturn |
| 4:33 am – 5:33 am | Jupiter |
| 5:33 am – 6:33 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 12:04 pm, karana at 12:59 am Sunday, yoga at 3:05 am Sunday. The nakshatra runs on past the next sunrise, until 6:42 am Sunday.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:34 am in Thiruvananthapuram.
Questions
What is the tithi in Thiruvananthapuram on 6 March 2027?
Krishna Trayodashi, until 12:04 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:34 am in Thiruvananthapuram).
When is Rahu Kalam in Thiruvananthapuram on 6 March 2027?
9:34 am to 11:04 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 2:04 pm to 3:34 pm and Gulikai 6:34 am to 8:04 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Thiruvananthapuram on 6 March 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 8:04 am to 9:34 am, Labh 2:04 pm to 3:34 pm, Amrit 3:34 pm to 5:04 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:10 pm to 12:58 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Thiruvananthapuram on 6 March 2027?
Moonrise is at 5:43 am on Sunday 7 March.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Thiruvananthapuram (8.5241°N, 76.9366°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.