Varanasi, Thursday, 11 November 2027
Thursday 11 November 2027
Pradosham
The next day, Friday 12 November
Sunrise 6:12 am, sunset 5:12 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
On this day
- Pradosham puja window after sunset, 5:12 pm to 7:36 pm. Pradosham: how the day is chosen
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Dwadashi
until 10:08 am
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Uttara Bhadrapada
until 7:02 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 · Vajra
until 10:58 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 · Balava
until 10:08 am; then Kaulava until 10:20 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
1:04 pm – 2:27 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:12 am – 7:34 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
8:57 am – 10:19 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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:12 am – 7:34 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:34 am – 8:57 am | Rog | avoid |
| 8:57 am – 10:19 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:19 am – 11:42 am | Char | neutral |
| 11:42 am – 1:04 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:04 pm – 2:27 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 2:27 pm – 3:50 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:50 pm – 5:12 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:12 pm – 6:50 pm | Amrit | good |
| 6:50 pm – 8:27 pm | Char | neutral |
| 8:27 pm – 10:05 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:05 pm – 11:42 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 11:42 pm – 1:20 am | Labh | good |
| 1:20 am – 2:57 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:57 am – 4:35 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:35 am – 6:13 am | Amrit | good |
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 3:10 pm, moonset 4:11 am Friday.
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: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:12 am – 7:07 am | Jupiter |
| 7:07 am – 8:02 am | Mars |
| 8:02 am – 8:57 am | Sun |
| 8:57 am – 9:52 am | Venus |
| 9:52 am – 10:47 am | Mercury |
| 10:47 am – 11:42 am | Moon |
| 11:42 am – 12:37 pm | Saturn |
| 12:37 pm – 1:32 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:32 pm – 2:27 pm | Mars |
| 2:27 pm – 3:22 pm | Sun |
| 3:22 pm – 4:17 pm | Venus |
| 4:17 pm – 5:12 pm | Mercury |
| 5:12 pm – 6:17 pm | Moon |
| 6:17 pm – 7:22 pm | Saturn |
| 7:22 pm – 8:27 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:27 pm – 9:32 pm | Mars |
| 9:32 pm – 10:37 pm | Sun |
| 10:37 pm – 11:42 pm | Venus |
| 11:42 pm – 12:47 am | Mercury |
| 12:47 am – 1:52 am | Moon |
| 1:52 am – 2:57 am | Saturn |
| 2:57 am – 4:02 am | Jupiter |
| 4:02 am – 5:07 am | Mars |
| 5:07 am – 6:13 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 82 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 7:02 am, tithi and karana at 10:08 am, karana at 10:20 pm, yoga at 10:58 pm.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:04 pm in Varanasi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Varanasi on 11 November 2027?
Shukla Dwadashi, until 10:08 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:12 am in Varanasi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on 11 November 2027?
1:04 pm to 2:27 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:12 am to 7:34 am and Gulikai 8:57 am to 10:19 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Varanasi on 11 November 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 6:12 am to 7:34 am, Labh 11:42 am to 1:04 pm, Shubh 3:50 pm to 5:12 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:20 am to 12:04 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Varanasi on 11 November 2027?
Moonrise is at 3:10 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.