Varanasi, Friday, 5 November 2027
Friday 5 November 2027
The next day, Saturday 6 November
Sunrise 6:08 am, sunset 5:15 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Saptami
until 12:10 am Saturday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Uttara Ashadha
until 6:20 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 · Shula
until 8:54 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 · Gara
until 10:52 am; then Vanija until 12:10 am Saturday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 12:10 am to 1:30 pm on Saturday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
10:18 am – 11:42 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
2:28 pm – 3:52 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
7:31 am – 8:55 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:08 am – 7:31 am | Char | neutral |
| 7:31 am – 8:55 am | Labh | good |
| 8:55 am – 10:18 am | Amrit | good |
| 10:18 am – 11:42 am | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 11:42 am – 1:05 pm | Shubh | good |
| 1:05 pm – 2:28 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 2:28 pm – 3:52 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:52 pm – 5:15 pm | Char | neutral |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:15 pm – 6:52 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 6:52 pm – 8:29 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 8:29 pm – 10:05 pm | Labh | good |
| 10:05 pm – 11:42 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:42 pm – 1:19 am | Shubh | good |
| 1:19 am – 2:55 am | Amrit | good |
| 2:55 am – 4:32 am | Char | neutral |
| 4:32 am – 6:09 am | Rog | 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
11:19 am – 12:04 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 12:00 pm, moonset 10:54 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.
| 6:08 am – 7:03 am | Venus |
| 7:03 am – 7:59 am | Mercury |
| 7:59 am – 8:55 am | Moon |
| 8:55 am – 9:50 am | Saturn |
| 9:50 am – 10:46 am | Jupiter |
| 10:46 am – 11:42 am | Mars |
| 11:42 am – 12:37 pm | Sun |
| 12:37 pm – 1:33 pm | Venus |
| 1:33 pm – 2:28 pm | Mercury |
| 2:28 pm – 3:24 pm | Moon |
| 3:24 pm – 4:20 pm | Saturn |
| 4:20 pm – 5:15 pm | Jupiter |
| 5:15 pm – 6:20 pm | Mars |
| 6:20 pm – 7:24 pm | Sun |
| 7:24 pm – 8:29 pm | Venus |
| 8:29 pm – 9:33 pm | Mercury |
| 9:33 pm – 10:37 pm | Moon |
| 10:37 pm – 11:42 pm | Saturn |
| 11:42 pm – 12:46 am | Jupiter |
| 12:46 am – 1:51 am | Mars |
| 1:51 am – 2:55 am | Sun |
| 2:55 am – 4:00 am | Venus |
| 4:00 am – 5:04 am | Mercury |
| 5:04 am – 6:09 am | Moon |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 10:52 am, nakshatra at 6:20 pm, yoga at 8:54 pm, tithi and karana at 12:10 am Saturday.
On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:18 am in Varanasi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Varanasi on 5 November 2027?
Shukla Saptami, until 12:10 am Saturday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:08 am in Varanasi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on 5 November 2027?
10:18 am to 11:42 am, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 2:28 pm to 3:52 pm and Gulikai 7:31 am to 8:55 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Varanasi on 5 November 2027?
During daylight: Labh 7:31 am to 8:55 am, Amrit 8:55 am to 10:18 am, Shubh 11:42 am to 1:05 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:19 am to 12:04 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Varanasi on 5 November 2027?
Moonrise is at 12:00 pm.
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.