Shastra Panchangam

Varanasi, Friday, 5 February 2027

Friday 5 February 2027

Rahu Kalam10:49 am – 12:12 pm
Yamagandam2:59 pm – 4:22 pm
Gulikai8:02 am – 9:26 am
TithiKrishna Chaturdashi until 7:06 pm

Sunrise 6:39 am, sunset 5:45 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Chaturdashi

until 7:06 pm

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

Nakshatra · Uttara Ashadha

until 6:32 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 8:33 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 · Shakuni

until 7:06 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

10:49 am – 12:12 pm

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

Yamagandam

2:59 pm – 4:22 pm

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

Gulikai

8:02 am – 9:26 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 Friday the day starts with Char.

Day
6:39 am – 8:02 amCharneutral
8:02 am – 9:26 amLabhgood
9:26 am – 10:49 amAmritgood
10:49 am – 12:12 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:12 pm – 1:35 pmShubhgood
1:35 pm – 2:59 pmRogavoid
2:59 pm – 4:22 pmUdvegavoid
4:22 pm – 5:45 pmCharneutral
Night
5:45 pm – 7:22 pmRogavoid
7:22 pm – 8:59 pmKaalavoid
8:59 pm – 10:35 pmLabhgood
10:35 pm – 12:12 amUdvegavoid
12:12 am – 1:49 amShubhgood
1:49 am – 3:25 amAmritgood
3:25 am – 5:02 amCharneutral
5:02 am – 6:39 amRogavoid

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 6:27 am Saturday, moonset 4:34 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: Venus on a Friday.

6:39 am – 7:35 amVenus
7:35 am – 8:30 amMercury
8:30 am – 9:26 amMoon
9:26 am – 10:21 amSaturn
10:21 am – 11:17 amJupiter
11:17 am – 12:12 pmMars
12:12 pm – 1:08 pmSun
1:08 pm – 2:03 pmVenus
2:03 pm – 2:59 pmMercury
2:59 pm – 3:54 pmMoon
3:54 pm – 4:50 pmSaturn
4:50 pm – 5:45 pmJupiter
5:45 pm – 6:50 pmMars
6:50 pm – 7:54 pmSun
7:54 pm – 8:59 pmVenus
8:59 pm – 10:03 pmMercury
10:03 pm – 11:07 pmMoon
11:07 pm – 12:12 amSaturn
12:12 am – 1:16 amJupiter
1:16 am – 2:21 amMars
2:21 am – 3:25 amSun
3:25 am – 4:30 amVenus
4:30 am – 5:34 amMercury
5:34 am – 6:39 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 6:32 pm, tithi and karana at 7:06 pm, yoga at 8:33 pm.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:49 am in Varanasi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Varanasi on 5 February 2027?

Krishna Chaturdashi, until 7:06 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:39 am in Varanasi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on 5 February 2027?

10:49 am to 12:12 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 2:59 pm to 4:22 pm and Gulikai 8:02 am to 9:26 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Varanasi on 5 February 2027?

During daylight: Labh 8:02 am to 9:26 am, Amrit 9:26 am to 10:49 am, Shubh 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 5 February 2027?

Moonrise is at 6:27 am on Saturday 6 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.