Shastra Panchangam

Trichy, Thursday, 5 August 2027

Thursday 5 August 2027 · Aadi 20

Rahu Kalam1:55 pm – 3:30 pm
Yamagandam6:04 am – 7:38 am
Gulikai9:13 am – 10:47 am
Nalla Neram10:45 am – 11:45 am, 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
TithiShukla Chaturthi until 2:28 am Friday

Sunrise 6:04 am, sunset 6:38 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Chaturthi

until 2:28 am Friday

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

Nakshatra · Purva Phalguni

until 9:20 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 · Parigha

until 6:49 am; then Shiva until 3:35 am Friday

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 3:44 pm; then Vishti until 2:28 am Friday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 3:44 pm to 2:28 am Friday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

1:55 pm – 3:30 pm

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

Yamagandam

6:04 am – 7:38 am

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

Gulikai

9:13 am – 10:47 am

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Nalla Neram

10:45 am – 11:45 am
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm

These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Thursday, 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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.

Day
6:04 am – 7:38 amShubhgood
7:38 am – 9:13 amRogavoid
9:13 am – 10:47 amUdvegavoid
10:47 am – 12:21 pmCharneutral
12:21 pm – 1:55 pmLabhgood
1:55 pm – 3:30 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:30 pm – 5:04 pmKaalavoid
5:04 pm – 6:38 pmShubhgood
Night
6:38 pm – 8:04 pmAmritgood
8:04 pm – 9:30 pmCharneutral
9:30 pm – 10:56 pmRogavoid
10:56 pm – 12:21 amKaalavoid
12:21 am – 1:47 amLabhgood
1:47 am – 3:13 amUdvegavoid
3:13 am – 4:39 amShubhgood
4:39 am – 6:04 amAmritgood

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

11:56 am – 12:46 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 8:45 am, moonset 9:00 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.

6:04 am – 7:07 amJupiter
7:07 am – 8:10 amMars
8:10 am – 9:13 amSun
9:13 am – 10:16 amVenus
10:16 am – 11:18 amMercury
11:18 am – 12:21 pmMoon
12:21 pm – 1:24 pmSaturn
1:24 pm – 2:27 pmJupiter
2:27 pm – 3:30 pmMars
3:30 pm – 4:33 pmSun
4:33 pm – 5:35 pmVenus
5:35 pm – 6:38 pmMercury
6:38 pm – 7:35 pmMoon
7:35 pm – 8:33 pmSaturn
8:33 pm – 9:30 pmJupiter
9:30 pm – 10:27 pmMars
10:27 pm – 11:24 pmSun
11:24 pm – 12:21 amVenus
12:21 am – 1:18 amMercury
1:18 am – 2:16 amMoon
2:16 am – 3:13 amSaturn
3:13 am – 4:10 amJupiter
4:10 am – 5:07 amMars
5:07 am – 6:04 amSun

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 34 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 94 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 6:49 am, nakshatra at 9:20 am, karana at 3:44 pm, tithi and karana at 2:28 am Friday, yoga at 3:35 am Friday.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:55 pm in Trichy.

Questions

What is the tithi in Trichy on 5 August 2027?

Shukla Chaturthi, until 2:28 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:04 am in Trichy).

When is Rahu Kalam in Trichy on 5 August 2027?

1:55 pm to 3:30 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:04 am to 7:38 am and Gulikai 9:13 am to 10:47 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Trichy on 5 August 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 6:04 am to 7:38 am, Labh 12:21 pm to 1:55 pm, Shubh 5:04 pm to 6:38 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:56 am to 12:46 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Trichy on 5 August 2027?

Moonrise is at 8:45 am.

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

How this was computed
Calculated for Trichy (10.7905°N, 78.7047°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.