Shastra Panchangam

Varanasi, Tuesday, 9 November 2027

Tuesday 9 November 2027

Rahu Kalam2:27 pm – 3:50 pm
Yamagandam8:56 am – 10:19 am
Gulikai11:42 am – 1:05 pm
TithiShukla Dashami until 7:35 am

Sunrise 6:10 am, sunset 5:13 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dashami

until 7:35 am

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

Nakshatra · Purva Bhadrapada

until 5:27 am Wednesday

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 11:52 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 7:35 am; then Vanija until 8:28 pm

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 8:28 pm to 9:12 am Wednesday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

2:27 pm – 3:50 pm

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

Yamagandam

8:56 am – 10:19 am

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

Gulikai

11:42 am – 1:05 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
6:10 am – 7:33 amRogavoid
7:33 am – 8:56 amUdvegavoid
8:56 am – 10:19 amCharneutral
10:19 am – 11:42 amLabhgood
11:42 am – 1:05 pmAmritgood
1:05 pm – 2:27 pmKaalavoid
2:27 pm – 3:50 pmShubhavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:50 pm – 5:13 pmRogavoid
Night
5:13 pm – 6:50 pmKaalavoid
6:50 pm – 8:28 pmLabhgood
8:28 pm – 10:05 pmUdvegavoid
10:05 pm – 11:42 pmShubhgood
11:42 pm – 1:19 amAmritgood
1:19 am – 2:57 amCharneutral
2:57 am – 4:34 amRogavoid
4:34 am – 6:11 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

11:20 am – 12:04 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 2:07 pm, moonset 2:22 am Wednesday.

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.

6:10 am – 7:06 amMars
7:06 am – 8:01 amSun
8:01 am – 8:56 amVenus
8:56 am – 9:51 amMercury
9:51 am – 10:47 amMoon
10:47 am – 11:42 amSaturn
11:42 am – 12:37 pmJupiter
12:37 pm – 1:32 pmMars
1:32 pm – 2:27 pmSun
2:27 pm – 3:23 pmVenus
3:23 pm – 4:18 pmMercury
4:18 pm – 5:13 pmMoon
5:13 pm – 6:18 pmSaturn
6:18 pm – 7:23 pmJupiter
7:23 pm – 8:28 pmMars
8:28 pm – 9:32 pmSun
9:32 pm – 10:37 pmVenus
10:37 pm – 11:42 pmMercury
11:42 pm – 12:47 amMoon
12:47 am – 1:52 amSaturn
1:52 am – 2:57 amJupiter
2:57 am – 4:01 amMars
4:01 am – 5:06 amSun
5:06 am – 6:11 amVenus

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 3 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 7:35 am, karana at 8:28 pm, yoga at 11:52 pm, nakshatra at 5:27 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:27 pm in Varanasi.

Questions

What is the tithi in Varanasi on 9 November 2027?

Shukla Dashami, until 7:35 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:10 am in Varanasi).

When is Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on 9 November 2027?

2:27 pm to 3:50 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 8:56 am to 10:19 am and Gulikai 11:42 am to 1:05 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Varanasi on 9 November 2027?

During daylight: Labh 10:19 am to 11:42 am, Amrit 11:42 am to 1:05 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:20 am to 12:04 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Varanasi on 9 November 2027?

Moonrise is at 2:07 pm.

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.