Trichy, Saturday, 20 March 2027
Saturday 20 March 2027 · Panguni 6
Pradosham
The next day, Sunday 21 March · Panguni 7
Sunrise 6:20 am, sunset 6:26 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
On this day
- Pradosham puja window after sunset, 6:26 pm to 8:50 pm. Pradosham: how the day is chosen
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Trayodashi
until 8:46 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Magha
until 11:45 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 · Dhriti
until 8:06 pm
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 · Kaulava
until 10:01 am; then Taitila until 8:46 pm
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
9:21 am – 10:52 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
1:54 pm – 3:25 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
6:20 am – 7:50 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
7:45 am – 8:45 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
Gowri Nalla Neram
10:45 am – 11:45 am
9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Saturday, the same in every Tamil Nadu city.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:20 am – 7:50 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:50 am – 9:21 am | Shubh | good |
| 9:21 am – 10:52 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 10:52 am – 12:23 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:23 pm – 1:54 pm | Char | neutral |
| 1:54 pm – 3:25 pm | Labh | good |
| 3:25 pm – 4:55 pm | Amrit | good |
| 4:55 pm – 6:26 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:26 pm – 7:55 pm | Labh | good |
| 7:55 pm – 9:24 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:24 pm – 10:53 pm | Shubh | good |
| 10:53 pm – 12:23 am | Amrit | good |
| 12:23 am – 1:52 am | Char | neutral |
| 1:52 am – 3:21 am | Rog | avoid |
| 3:21 am – 4:50 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:50 am – 6:19 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
11:59 am – 12:47 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 4:40 pm, moonset 5:09 am Sunday.
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.
| 6:20 am – 7:20 am | Saturn |
| 7:20 am – 8:21 am | Jupiter |
| 8:21 am – 9:21 am | Mars |
| 9:21 am – 10:22 am | Sun |
| 10:22 am – 11:22 am | Venus |
| 11:22 am – 12:23 pm | Mercury |
| 12:23 pm – 1:23 pm | Moon |
| 1:23 pm – 2:24 pm | Saturn |
| 2:24 pm – 3:25 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:25 pm – 4:25 pm | Mars |
| 4:25 pm – 5:26 pm | Sun |
| 5:26 pm – 6:26 pm | Venus |
| 6:26 pm – 7:26 pm | Mercury |
| 7:26 pm – 8:25 pm | Moon |
| 8:25 pm – 9:24 pm | Saturn |
| 9:24 pm – 10:24 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:24 pm – 11:23 pm | Mars |
| 11:23 pm – 12:23 am | Sun |
| 12:23 am – 1:22 am | Venus |
| 1:22 am – 2:21 am | Mercury |
| 2:21 am – 3:21 am | Moon |
| 3:21 am – 4:20 am | Saturn |
| 4:20 am – 5:20 am | Jupiter |
| 5:20 am – 6:19 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 10:01 am, yoga at 8:06 pm, tithi and karana at 8:46 pm, nakshatra at 11:45 pm.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:21 am in Trichy.
Questions
What is the tithi in Trichy on 20 March 2027?
Shukla Trayodashi, until 8:46 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:20 am in Trichy).
When is Rahu Kalam in Trichy on 20 March 2027?
9:21 am to 10:52 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:54 pm to 3:25 pm and Gulikai 6:20 am to 7:50 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Trichy on 20 March 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 7:50 am to 9:21 am, Labh 1:54 pm to 3:25 pm, Amrit 3:25 pm to 4:55 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:59 am to 12:47 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Trichy on 20 March 2027?
Moonrise is at 4:40 pm.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Trichy (10.7905°N, 78.7047°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.