Thiruvananthapuram, Wednesday, 8 December 2027
Wednesday 8 December 2027
The next day, Thursday 9 December
Sunrise 6:24 am, sunset 6:04 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Dashami
until 2:59 am Thursday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Uttara Bhadrapada
until 4:13 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 · Siddhi
until 6:58 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 · Taitila
until 2:31 pm; then Gara until 2:59 am Thursday
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
12:14 pm – 1:41 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:52 am – 9:19 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:47 am – 12:14 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:24 am – 7:52 am | Labh | good |
| 7:52 am – 9:19 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:19 am – 10:47 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:47 am – 12:14 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:14 pm – 1:41 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:41 pm – 3:09 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:09 pm – 4:36 pm | Char | neutral |
| 4:36 pm – 6:04 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:04 pm – 7:36 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:36 pm – 9:09 pm | Shubh | good |
| 9:09 pm – 10:42 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:42 pm – 12:14 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:14 am – 1:47 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:47 am – 3:19 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:19 am – 4:52 am | Labh | good |
| 4:52 am – 6:25 am | Udveg | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:51 am – 12:37 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 1:41 pm, moonset 2:07 am Thursday.
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: Mercury on a Wednesday.
| 6:24 am – 7:23 am | Mercury |
| 7:23 am – 8:21 am | Moon |
| 8:21 am – 9:19 am | Saturn |
| 9:19 am – 10:17 am | Jupiter |
| 10:17 am – 11:16 am | Mars |
| 11:16 am – 12:14 pm | Sun |
| 12:14 pm – 1:12 pm | Venus |
| 1:12 pm – 2:10 pm | Mercury |
| 2:10 pm – 3:09 pm | Moon |
| 3:09 pm – 4:07 pm | Saturn |
| 4:07 pm – 5:05 pm | Jupiter |
| 5:05 pm – 6:04 pm | Mars |
| 6:04 pm – 7:05 pm | Sun |
| 7:05 pm – 8:07 pm | Venus |
| 8:07 pm – 9:09 pm | Mercury |
| 9:09 pm – 10:11 pm | Moon |
| 10:11 pm – 11:12 pm | Saturn |
| 11:12 pm – 12:14 am | Jupiter |
| 12:14 am – 1:16 am | Mars |
| 1:16 am – 2:18 am | Sun |
| 2:18 am – 3:19 am | Venus |
| 3:19 am – 4:21 am | Mercury |
| 4:21 am – 5:23 am | Moon |
| 5:23 am – 6:25 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 39 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 87 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 6:58 am, karana at 2:31 pm, nakshatra at 4:13 pm, tithi and karana at 2:59 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:14 pm in Thiruvananthapuram.
Questions
What is the tithi in Thiruvananthapuram on 8 December 2027?
Shukla Dashami, until 2:59 am Thursday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:24 am in Thiruvananthapuram).
When is Rahu Kalam in Thiruvananthapuram on 8 December 2027?
12:14 pm to 1:41 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:52 am to 9:19 am and Gulikai 10:47 am to 12:14 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Thiruvananthapuram on 8 December 2027?
During daylight: Labh 6:24 am to 7:52 am, Amrit 7:52 am to 9:19 am, Shubh 10:47 am to 12:14 pm, Labh 4:36 pm to 6:04 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:51 am to 12:37 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Thiruvananthapuram on 8 December 2027?
Moonrise is at 1:41 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.