Varanasi, Tuesday, 27 April 2027
Tuesday 27 April 2027
The next day, Wednesday 28 April
Sunrise 5:25 am, sunset 6:27 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Shashti
until 9:58 am
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Purva Ashadha
until 2:25 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 · Siddha
until 3:43 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 · Vanija
until 9:58 am; then Vishti until 11:14 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 9:58 am to 11:14 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
3:11 pm – 4:49 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
8:41 am – 10:18 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
11:56 am – 1:34 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:25 am – 7:03 am | Rog | avoid |
| 7:03 am – 8:41 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 8:41 am – 10:18 am | Char | neutral |
| 10:18 am – 11:56 am | Labh | good |
| 11:56 am – 1:34 pm | Amrit | good |
| 1:34 pm – 3:11 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:11 pm – 4:49 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 4:49 pm – 6:27 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:27 pm – 7:49 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:49 pm – 9:11 pm | Labh | good |
| 9:11 pm – 10:33 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:33 pm – 11:56 pm | Shubh | good |
| 11:56 pm – 1:18 am | Amrit | good |
| 1:18 am – 2:40 am | Char | neutral |
| 2:40 am – 4:02 am | Rog | avoid |
| 4:02 am – 5:25 am | Kaal | 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
11:30 am – 12:22 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 12:19 am Wednesday, moonset 10:07 am.
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.
| 5:25 am – 6:30 am | Mars |
| 6:30 am – 7:36 am | Sun |
| 7:36 am – 8:41 am | Venus |
| 8:41 am – 9:46 am | Mercury |
| 9:46 am – 10:51 am | Moon |
| 10:51 am – 11:56 am | Saturn |
| 11:56 am – 1:01 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:01 pm – 2:06 pm | Mars |
| 2:06 pm – 3:11 pm | Sun |
| 3:11 pm – 4:16 pm | Venus |
| 4:16 pm – 5:22 pm | Mercury |
| 5:22 pm – 6:27 pm | Moon |
| 6:27 pm – 7:21 pm | Saturn |
| 7:21 pm – 8:16 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:16 pm – 9:11 pm | Mars |
| 9:11 pm – 10:06 pm | Sun |
| 10:06 pm – 11:01 pm | Venus |
| 11:01 pm – 11:56 pm | Mercury |
| 11:56 pm – 12:50 am | Moon |
| 12:50 am – 1:45 am | Saturn |
| 1:45 am – 2:40 am | Jupiter |
| 2:40 am – 3:35 am | Mars |
| 3:35 am – 4:30 am | Sun |
| 4:30 am – 5:25 am | Venus |
About this day
Daylight lasts 13 hours and 1 minute, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 9:58 am, nakshatra at 2:25 pm, yoga at 3:43 pm, karana at 11:14 pm.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:11 pm in Varanasi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Varanasi on 27 April 2027?
Krishna Shashti, until 9:58 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:25 am in Varanasi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on 27 April 2027?
3:11 pm to 4:49 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 8:41 am to 10:18 am and Gulikai 11:56 am to 1:34 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Varanasi on 27 April 2027?
During daylight: Labh 10:18 am to 11:56 am, Amrit 11:56 am to 1:34 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:30 am to 12:22 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Varanasi on 27 April 2027?
Moonrise is at 12:19 am on Wednesday 28 April.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Varanasi (25.3176°N, 82.9739°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.