Shastra Panchangam

Varanasi, Tuesday, 2 February 2027

Tuesday 2 February 2027

Rahu Kalam2:57 pm – 4:20 pm
Yamagandam9:26 am – 10:49 am
Gulikai12:12 pm – 1:35 pm
TithiKrishna Ekadashi until 11:11 am

Sunrise 6:41 am, sunset 5:43 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Ekadashi

until 11:11 am

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

Nakshatra · Jyeshtha

until 9:22 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 · Vyaghata

until 5:48 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 · Balava

until 11:11 am; then Kaulava until 12:30 am Wednesday

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

2:57 pm – 4:20 pm

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

Yamagandam

9:26 am – 10:49 am

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

Gulikai

12:12 pm – 1:35 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 Tuesday the day starts with Rog.

Day
6:41 am – 8:03 amRogavoid
8:03 am – 9:26 amUdvegavoid
9:26 am – 10:49 amCharneutral
10:49 am – 12:12 pmLabhgood
12:12 pm – 1:35 pmAmritgood
1:35 pm – 2:57 pmKaalavoid
2:57 pm – 4:20 pmShubhavoid · Rahu Kalam
4:20 pm – 5:43 pmRogavoid
Night
5:43 pm – 7:20 pmKaalavoid
7:20 pm – 8:57 pmLabhgood
8:57 pm – 10:34 pmUdvegavoid
10:34 pm – 12:12 amShubhgood
12:12 am – 1:49 amAmritgood
1:49 am – 3:26 amCharneutral
3:26 am – 5:03 amRogavoid
5:03 am – 6:40 amKaalavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:50 am – 12:34 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 4:24 am Wednesday, moonset 1:51 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: Mars on a Tuesday.

6:41 am – 7:36 amMars
7:36 am – 8:31 amSun
8:31 am – 9:26 amVenus
9:26 am – 10:21 amMercury
10:21 am – 11:17 amMoon
11:17 am – 12:12 pmSaturn
12:12 pm – 1:07 pmJupiter
1:07 pm – 2:02 pmMars
2:02 pm – 2:57 pmSun
2:57 pm – 3:53 pmVenus
3:53 pm – 4:48 pmMercury
4:48 pm – 5:43 pmMoon
5:43 pm – 6:48 pmSaturn
6:48 pm – 7:53 pmJupiter
7:53 pm – 8:57 pmMars
8:57 pm – 10:02 pmSun
10:02 pm – 11:07 pmVenus
11:07 pm – 12:12 amMercury
12:12 am – 1:16 amMoon
1:16 am – 2:21 amSaturn
2:21 am – 3:26 amJupiter
3:26 am – 4:31 amMars
4:31 am – 5:35 amSun
5:35 am – 6:40 amVenus

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 9:22 am, tithi and karana at 11:11 am, yoga at 5:48 pm, karana at 12:30 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:57 pm in Varanasi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Varanasi on 2 February 2027?

Krishna Ekadashi, until 11:11 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:41 am in Varanasi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on 2 February 2027?

2:57 pm to 4:20 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:26 am to 10:49 am and Gulikai 12:12 pm to 1:35 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Varanasi on 2 February 2027?

During daylight: Labh 10:49 am to 12:12 pm, Amrit 12:12 pm to 1:35 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:50 am to 12:34 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Varanasi on 2 February 2027?

Moonrise is at 4:24 am on Wednesday 3 February.

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

How this was computed
Calculated for Varanasi (25.3176°N, 82.9739°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.