Shastra Panchangam

Vijayawada, Thursday, 27 May 2027

Thursday 27 May 2027

Rahu Kalam1:42 pm – 3:20 pm
Yamagandam5:34 am – 7:12 am
Gulikai8:49 am – 10:27 am
TithiKrishna Saptami until 6:27 am Friday

Sunrise 5:34 am, sunset 6:35 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Saptami

until 6:27 am Friday

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

Nakshatra · Dhanishta

until 7:15 am Friday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Indra

until 2:58 am Friday

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 · Vishti

until 5:18 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 5:34 am to 5:18 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

1:42 pm – 3:20 pm

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

Yamagandam

5:34 am – 7:12 am

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

Gulikai

8:49 am – 10:27 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
5:34 am – 7:12 amShubhgood
7:12 am – 8:49 amRogavoid
8:49 am – 10:27 amUdvegavoid
10:27 am – 12:05 pmCharneutral
12:05 pm – 1:42 pmLabhgood
1:42 pm – 3:20 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:20 pm – 4:57 pmKaalavoid
4:57 pm – 6:35 pmShubhgood
Night
6:35 pm – 7:57 pmAmritgood
7:57 pm – 9:20 pmCharneutral
9:20 pm – 10:42 pmRogavoid
10:42 pm – 12:05 amKaalavoid
12:05 am – 1:27 amLabhgood
1:27 am – 2:49 amUdvegavoid
2:49 am – 4:12 amShubhgood
4:12 am – 5:34 amAmritgood

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

11:39 am – 12:31 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 12:01 am Friday, moonset 11:01 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.

5:34 am – 6:39 amJupiter
6:39 am – 7:44 amMars
7:44 am – 8:49 amSun
8:49 am – 9:54 amVenus
9:54 am – 11:00 amMercury
11:00 am – 12:05 pmMoon
12:05 pm – 1:10 pmSaturn
1:10 pm – 2:15 pmJupiter
2:15 pm – 3:20 pmMars
3:20 pm – 4:25 pmSun
4:25 pm – 5:30 pmVenus
5:30 pm – 6:35 pmMercury
6:35 pm – 7:30 pmMoon
7:30 pm – 8:25 pmSaturn
8:25 pm – 9:20 pmJupiter
9:20 pm – 10:15 pmMars
10:15 pm – 11:10 pmSun
11:10 pm – 12:05 amVenus
12:05 am – 12:59 amMercury
12:59 am – 1:54 amMoon
1:54 am – 2:49 amSaturn
2:49 am – 3:44 amJupiter
3:44 am – 4:39 amMars
4:39 am – 5:34 amSun

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: karana at 5:18 pm, yoga at 2:58 am Friday. The tithi runs on past the next sunrise, until 6:27 am Friday. The nakshatra runs on past the next sunrise, until 7:15 am Friday.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:42 pm in Vijayawada.

Questions

What is the tithi in Vijayawada on 27 May 2027?

Krishna Saptami, until 6:27 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:34 am in Vijayawada).

When is Rahu Kalam in Vijayawada on 27 May 2027?

1:42 pm to 3:20 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 5:34 am to 7:12 am and Gulikai 8:49 am to 10:27 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Vijayawada on 27 May 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 5:34 am to 7:12 am, Labh 12:05 pm to 1:42 pm, Shubh 4:57 pm to 6:35 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:39 am to 12:31 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Vijayawada on 27 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 12:01 am on Friday 28 May.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Vijayawada (16.5062°N, 80.6480°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.