Varanasi, Monday, 27 September 2027
Monday 27 September 2027
Pitru Paksha
The next day, Tuesday 28 September
Sunrise 5:48 am, sunset 5:50 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Wednesday 29 September; the shraddha day for each tithi is on the Pitru Paksha page. Pitru Paksha 2027
- Pradosham puja window after sunset, 5:50 pm to 8:14 pm. Pradosham: how the day is chosen
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dwadashi
until 4:56 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Ashlesha
until 10:34 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 · Siddha
until 11:08 am
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 6:24 am; then Taitila until 4:56 pm; then Gara until 3:26 am Tuesday
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
7:18 am – 8:49 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
10:19 am – 11:49 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
1:19 pm – 2:49 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 Monday the day starts with Amrit.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:48 am – 7:18 am | Amrit | good |
| 7:18 am – 8:49 am | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 8:49 am – 10:19 am | Shubh | good |
| 10:19 am – 11:49 am | Rog | avoid |
| 11:49 am – 1:19 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 1:19 pm – 2:49 pm | Char | neutral |
| 2:49 pm – 4:20 pm | Labh | good |
| 4:20 pm – 5:50 pm | Amrit | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:50 pm – 7:20 pm | Char | neutral |
| 7:20 pm – 8:50 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 8:50 pm – 10:19 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:19 pm – 11:49 pm | Labh | good |
| 11:49 pm – 1:19 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 1:19 am – 2:49 am | Shubh | good |
| 2:49 am – 4:19 am | Amrit | good |
| 4:19 am – 5:49 am | Char | neutral |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:25 am – 12:13 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 3:45 am Tuesday, moonset 3:47 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: the Moon on a Monday.
| 5:48 am – 6:48 am | Moon |
| 6:48 am – 7:48 am | Saturn |
| 7:48 am – 8:49 am | Jupiter |
| 8:49 am – 9:49 am | Mars |
| 9:49 am – 10:49 am | Sun |
| 10:49 am – 11:49 am | Venus |
| 11:49 am – 12:49 pm | Mercury |
| 12:49 pm – 1:49 pm | Moon |
| 1:49 pm – 2:49 pm | Saturn |
| 2:49 pm – 3:50 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:50 pm – 4:50 pm | Mars |
| 4:50 pm – 5:50 pm | Sun |
| 5:50 pm – 6:50 pm | Venus |
| 6:50 pm – 7:50 pm | Mercury |
| 7:50 pm – 8:50 pm | Moon |
| 8:50 pm – 9:49 pm | Saturn |
| 9:49 pm – 10:49 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:49 pm – 11:49 pm | Mars |
| 11:49 pm – 12:49 am | Sun |
| 12:49 am – 1:49 am | Venus |
| 1:49 am – 2:49 am | Mercury |
| 2:49 am – 3:49 am | Moon |
| 3:49 am – 4:49 am | Saturn |
| 4:49 am – 5:49 am | Jupiter |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 6:24 am, nakshatra at 10:34 am, yoga at 11:08 am, tithi and karana at 4:56 pm, karana at 3:26 am Tuesday.
On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 7:18 am in Varanasi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Varanasi on 27 September 2027?
Krishna Dwadashi, until 4:56 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:48 am in Varanasi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on 27 September 2027?
7:18 am to 8:49 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 10:19 am to 11:49 am and Gulikai 1:19 pm to 2:49 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Varanasi on 27 September 2027?
During daylight: Amrit 5:48 am to 7:18 am, Shubh 8:49 am to 10:19 am, Labh 2:49 pm to 4:20 pm, Amrit 4:20 pm to 5:50 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:25 am to 12:13 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Varanasi on 27 September 2027?
Moonrise is at 3:45 am on Tuesday 28 September.
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.