Shastra Panchangam

Thiruvananthapuram, Monday, 8 March 2027

Monday 8 March 2027

Rahu Kalam8:03 am – 9:33 am
Yamagandam11:03 am – 12:33 pm
Gulikai2:03 pm – 3:33 pm
TithiAmavasya until 2:59 pm

Sunrise 6:33 am, sunset 6:34 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Amavasya

until 2:59 pm

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

Nakshatra · Shatabhisha

until 8:35 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 · Sadhya

until 2:44 am Tuesday

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 2:59 pm; then Kimstughna until 3:24 am Tuesday

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

8:03 am – 9:33 am

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

Yamagandam

11:03 am – 12:33 pm

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

Gulikai

2:03 pm – 3:33 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 Monday the day starts with Amrit.

Day
6:33 am – 8:03 amAmritgood
8:03 am – 9:33 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
9:33 am – 11:03 amShubhgood
11:03 am – 12:33 pmRogavoid
12:33 pm – 2:03 pmUdvegavoid
2:03 pm – 3:33 pmCharneutral
3:33 pm – 5:04 pmLabhgood
5:04 pm – 6:34 pmAmritgood
Night
6:34 pm – 8:04 pmCharneutral
8:04 pm – 9:33 pmRogavoid
9:33 pm – 11:03 pmKaalavoid
11:03 pm – 12:33 amLabhgood
12:33 am – 2:03 amUdvegavoid
2:03 am – 3:33 amShubhgood
3:33 am – 5:02 amAmritgood
5:02 am – 6:32 amCharneutral

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 – 12:57 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

The Moon does not rise in Thiruvananthapuram between this sunrise and the next; it sets at 6:30 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: the Moon on a Monday.

6:33 am – 7:33 amMoon
7:33 am – 8:33 amSaturn
8:33 am – 9:33 amJupiter
9:33 am – 10:33 amMars
10:33 am – 11:33 amSun
11:33 am – 12:33 pmVenus
12:33 pm – 1:33 pmMercury
1:33 pm – 2:33 pmMoon
2:33 pm – 3:33 pmSaturn
3:33 pm – 4:34 pmJupiter
4:34 pm – 5:34 pmMars
5:34 pm – 6:34 pmSun
6:34 pm – 7:34 pmVenus
7:34 pm – 8:33 pmMercury
8:33 pm – 9:33 pmMoon
9:33 pm – 10:33 pmSaturn
10:33 pm – 11:33 pmJupiter
11:33 pm – 12:33 amMars
12:33 am – 1:33 amSun
1:33 am – 2:33 amVenus
2:33 am – 3:33 amMercury
3:33 am – 4:32 amMoon
4:32 am – 5:32 amSaturn
5:32 am – 6:32 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 1 minute, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 8:35 am, tithi and karana at 2:59 pm, yoga at 2:44 am Tuesday, karana at 3:24 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:03 am in Thiruvananthapuram.

Questions

What is the tithi in Thiruvananthapuram on 8 March 2027?

Amavasya, until 2:59 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:33 am in Thiruvananthapuram).

When is Rahu Kalam in Thiruvananthapuram on 8 March 2027?

8:03 am to 9:33 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:03 am to 12:33 pm and Gulikai 2:03 pm to 3:33 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Thiruvananthapuram on 8 March 2027?

During daylight: Amrit 6:33 am to 8:03 am, Shubh 9:33 am to 11:03 am, Labh 3:33 pm to 5:04 pm, Amrit 5:04 pm to 6:34 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:09 pm to 12:57 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Thiruvananthapuram on 8 March 2027?

The Moon does not rise in Thiruvananthapuram 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.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Thiruvananthapuram (8.5241°N, 76.9366°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.