Shastra Panchangam

Vijayawada, Saturday, 29 May 2027

Saturday 29 May 2027

Rahu Kalam8:49 am – 10:27 am
Yamagandam1:43 pm – 3:20 pm
Gulikai5:34 am – 7:12 am
TithiKrishna Ashtami until 8:21 am

Sunrise 5:34 am, sunset 6:36 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Ashtami

until 8:21 am

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

Nakshatra · Shatabhisha

until 9:43 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 · Vishkambha

until 3:43 am Sunday

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 8:21 am; then Taitila until 9:04 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

8:49 am – 10:27 am

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

Yamagandam

1:43 pm – 3:20 pm

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

Gulikai

5:34 am – 7:12 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 Saturday the day starts with Kaal.

Day
5:34 am – 7:12 amKaalavoid
7:12 am – 8:49 amShubhgood
8:49 am – 10:27 amRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
10:27 am – 12:05 pmUdvegavoid
12:05 pm – 1:43 pmCharneutral
1:43 pm – 3:20 pmLabhgood
3:20 pm – 4:58 pmAmritgood
4:58 pm – 6:36 pmKaalavoid
Night
6:36 pm – 7:58 pmLabhgood
7:58 pm – 9:20 pmUdvegavoid
9:20 pm – 10:43 pmShubhgood
10:43 pm – 12:05 amAmritgood
12:05 am – 1:27 amCharneutral
1:27 am – 2:49 amRogavoid
2:49 am – 4:12 amKaalavoid
4:12 am – 5:34 amLabhgood

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 1:09 am Sunday, moonset 12:37 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: Saturn on a Saturday.

5:34 am – 6:39 amSaturn
6:39 am – 7:44 amJupiter
7:44 am – 8:49 amMars
8:49 am – 9:55 amSun
9:55 am – 11:00 amVenus
11:00 am – 12:05 pmMercury
12:05 pm – 1:10 pmMoon
1:10 pm – 2:15 pmSaturn
2:15 pm – 3:20 pmJupiter
3:20 pm – 4:25 pmMars
4:25 pm – 5:31 pmSun
5:31 pm – 6:36 pmVenus
6:36 pm – 7:31 pmMercury
7:31 pm – 8:25 pmMoon
8:25 pm – 9:20 pmSaturn
9:20 pm – 10:15 pmJupiter
10:15 pm – 11:10 pmMars
11:10 pm – 12:05 amSun
12:05 am – 1:00 amVenus
1:00 am – 1:54 amMercury
1:54 am – 2:49 amMoon
2:49 am – 3:44 amSaturn
3:44 am – 4:39 amJupiter
4:39 am – 5:34 amMars

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 8:21 am, nakshatra at 9:43 am, karana at 9:04 pm, yoga at 3:43 am Sunday.

On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:49 am in Vijayawada.

Questions

What is the tithi in Vijayawada on 29 May 2027?

Krishna Ashtami, until 8:21 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:34 am in Vijayawada).

When is Rahu Kalam in Vijayawada on 29 May 2027?

8:49 am to 10:27 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:43 pm to 3:20 pm and Gulikai 5:34 am to 7:12 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Vijayawada on 29 May 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 7:12 am to 8:49 am, Labh 1:43 pm to 3:20 pm, Amrit 3:20 pm to 4:58 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:39 am to 12:31 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Vijayawada on 29 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 1:09 am on Sunday 30 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.