Shastra Panchangam

Vijayawada, Friday, 9 July 2027

Friday 9 July 2027

Rahu Kalam10:35 am – 12:13 pm
Yamagandam3:29 pm – 5:07 pm
Gulikai7:19 am – 8:57 am
TithiShukla Shashti until 2:04 pm

Sunrise 5:41 am, sunset 6:45 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Shashti

until 2:04 pm

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

Nakshatra · Uttara Phalguni

until 11:16 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 · Variyana

until 6:17 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 · Taitila

until 2:04 pm; then Gara until 1:16 am Saturday

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

10:35 am – 12:13 pm

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

Yamagandam

3:29 pm – 5:07 pm

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

Gulikai

7:19 am – 8:57 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
5:41 am – 7:19 amCharneutral
7:19 am – 8:57 amLabhgood
8:57 am – 10:35 amAmritgood
10:35 am – 12:13 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:13 pm – 1:51 pmShubhgood
1:51 pm – 3:29 pmRogavoid
3:29 pm – 5:07 pmUdvegavoid
5:07 pm – 6:45 pmCharneutral
Night
6:45 pm – 8:07 pmRogavoid
8:07 pm – 9:29 pmKaalavoid
9:29 pm – 10:51 pmLabhgood
10:51 pm – 12:13 amUdvegavoid
12:13 am – 1:35 amShubhgood
1:35 am – 2:57 amAmritgood
2:57 am – 4:19 amCharneutral
4:19 am – 5:41 amRogavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:46 am – 12:39 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 10:50 am, moonset 10:55 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.

5:41 am – 6:46 amVenus
6:46 am – 7:51 amMercury
7:51 am – 8:57 amMoon
8:57 am – 10:02 amSaturn
10:02 am – 11:07 amJupiter
11:07 am – 12:13 pmMars
12:13 pm – 1:18 pmSun
1:18 pm – 2:23 pmVenus
2:23 pm – 3:29 pmMercury
3:29 pm – 4:34 pmMoon
4:34 pm – 5:39 pmSaturn
5:39 pm – 6:45 pmJupiter
6:45 pm – 7:39 pmMars
7:39 pm – 8:34 pmSun
8:34 pm – 9:29 pmVenus
9:29 pm – 10:23 pmMercury
10:23 pm – 11:18 pmMoon
11:18 pm – 12:13 amSaturn
12:13 am – 1:07 amJupiter
1:07 am – 2:02 amMars
2:02 am – 2:57 amSun
2:57 am – 3:51 amVenus
3:51 am – 4:46 amMercury
4:46 am – 5:41 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 4 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 2:04 pm, yoga at 6:17 pm, nakshatra at 11:16 pm, karana at 1:16 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:35 am in Vijayawada.

Questions

What is the tithi in Vijayawada on 9 July 2027?

Shukla Shashti, until 2:04 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:41 am in Vijayawada).

When is Rahu Kalam in Vijayawada on 9 July 2027?

10:35 am to 12:13 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:29 pm to 5:07 pm and Gulikai 7:19 am to 8:57 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Vijayawada on 9 July 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:19 am to 8:57 am, Amrit 8:57 am to 10:35 am, Shubh 12:13 pm to 1:51 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:46 am to 12:39 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Vijayawada on 9 July 2027?

Moonrise is at 10:50 am.

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.