Thiruvananthapuram, Saturday, 18 September 2027
Saturday 18 September 2027
Pitru Paksha
The next day, Sunday 19 September
Sunrise 6:12 am, sunset 6:21 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Wednesday 29 September; the shraddha day for each tithi is on the Pitru Paksha page. Pitru Paksha 2027
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dwitiya
until 6:44 am
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Revati
until 4:48 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 · Vriddhi
until 9:04 am
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 6:44 am; then Vanija until 7:00 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 7:00 pm to 7:10 am Sunday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
9:14 am – 10:45 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
1:48 pm – 3:19 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
6:12 am – 7:43 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:12 am – 7:43 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:43 am – 9:14 am | Shubh | good |
| 9:14 am – 10:45 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 10:45 am – 12:16 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:16 pm – 1:48 pm | Char | neutral |
| 1:48 pm – 3:19 pm | Labh | good |
| 3:19 pm – 4:50 pm | Amrit | good |
| 4:50 pm – 6:21 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:21 pm – 7:50 pm | Labh | good |
| 7:50 pm – 9:19 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:19 pm – 10:48 pm | Shubh | good |
| 10:48 pm – 12:16 am | Amrit | good |
| 12:16 am – 1:45 am | Char | neutral |
| 1:45 am – 3:14 am | Rog | avoid |
| 3:14 am – 4:43 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:43 am – 6:12 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
11:52 am – 12:41 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 7:57 pm, moonset 7:43 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: Saturn on a Saturday.
| 6:12 am – 7:13 am | Saturn |
| 7:13 am – 8:13 am | Jupiter |
| 8:13 am – 9:14 am | Mars |
| 9:14 am – 10:15 am | Sun |
| 10:15 am – 11:16 am | Venus |
| 11:16 am – 12:16 pm | Mercury |
| 12:16 pm – 1:17 pm | Moon |
| 1:17 pm – 2:18 pm | Saturn |
| 2:18 pm – 3:19 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:19 pm – 4:20 pm | Mars |
| 4:20 pm – 5:20 pm | Sun |
| 5:20 pm – 6:21 pm | Venus |
| 6:21 pm – 7:20 pm | Mercury |
| 7:20 pm – 8:20 pm | Moon |
| 8:20 pm – 9:19 pm | Saturn |
| 9:19 pm – 10:18 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:18 pm – 11:17 pm | Mars |
| 11:17 pm – 12:16 am | Sun |
| 12:16 am – 1:16 am | Venus |
| 1:16 am – 2:15 am | Mercury |
| 2:15 am – 3:14 am | Moon |
| 3:14 am – 4:13 am | Saturn |
| 4:13 am – 5:13 am | Jupiter |
| 5:13 am – 6:12 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 6:44 am, yoga at 9:04 am, nakshatra at 4:48 pm, karana at 7:00 pm.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:14 am in Thiruvananthapuram.
Questions
What is the tithi in Thiruvananthapuram on 18 September 2027?
Krishna Dwitiya, until 6:44 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:12 am in Thiruvananthapuram).
When is Rahu Kalam in Thiruvananthapuram on 18 September 2027?
9:14 am to 10:45 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:48 pm to 3:19 pm and Gulikai 6:12 am to 7:43 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Thiruvananthapuram on 18 September 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 7:43 am to 9:14 am, Labh 1:48 pm to 3:19 pm, Amrit 3:19 pm to 4:50 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:52 am to 12:41 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Thiruvananthapuram on 18 September 2027?
Moonrise is at 7:57 pm.
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.