Vijayawada, Thursday, 15 July 2027
Thursday 15 July 2027
Pradosham
The next day, Friday 16 July
Sunrise 5:42 am, sunset 6:44 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, 6:44 pm to 9:08 pm. Pradosham: how the day is chosen
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Dwadashi
until 2:41 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Jyeshtha
until 5:40 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 · Shukla
until 1:03 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 2:41 pm; then Kaulava until 3:36 am Friday
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
1:51 pm – 3:29 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
5:42 am – 7:20 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
8:58 am – 10:36 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:42 am – 7:20 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:20 am – 8:58 am | Rog | avoid |
| 8:58 am – 10:36 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:36 am – 12:13 pm | Char | neutral |
| 12:13 pm – 1:51 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:51 pm – 3:29 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:29 pm – 5:06 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 5:06 pm – 6:44 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:44 pm – 8:06 pm | Amrit | good |
| 8:06 pm – 9:29 pm | Char | neutral |
| 9:29 pm – 10:51 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:51 pm – 12:13 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 12:13 am – 1:36 am | Labh | good |
| 1:36 am – 2:58 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:58 am – 4:20 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:20 am – 5:43 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
11:47 am – 12:39 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 4:18 pm, moonset 3:23 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.
| 5:42 am – 6:48 am | Jupiter |
| 6:48 am – 7:53 am | Mars |
| 7:53 am – 8:58 am | Sun |
| 8:58 am – 10:03 am | Venus |
| 10:03 am – 11:08 am | Mercury |
| 11:08 am – 12:13 pm | Moon |
| 12:13 pm – 1:18 pm | Saturn |
| 1:18 pm – 2:24 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:24 pm – 3:29 pm | Mars |
| 3:29 pm – 4:34 pm | Sun |
| 4:34 pm – 5:39 pm | Venus |
| 5:39 pm – 6:44 pm | Mercury |
| 6:44 pm – 7:39 pm | Moon |
| 7:39 pm – 8:34 pm | Saturn |
| 8:34 pm – 9:29 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:29 pm – 10:24 pm | Mars |
| 10:24 pm – 11:19 pm | Sun |
| 11:19 pm – 12:13 am | Venus |
| 12:13 am – 1:08 am | Mercury |
| 1:08 am – 2:03 am | Moon |
| 2:03 am – 2:58 am | Saturn |
| 2:58 am – 3:53 am | Jupiter |
| 3:53 am – 4:48 am | Mars |
| 4:48 am – 5:43 am | Sun |
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: yoga at 1:03 pm, tithi and karana at 2:41 pm, karana at 3:36 am Friday, nakshatra at 5:40 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:51 pm in Vijayawada.
Questions
What is the tithi in Vijayawada on 15 July 2027?
Shukla Dwadashi, until 2:41 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:42 am in Vijayawada).
When is Rahu Kalam in Vijayawada on 15 July 2027?
1:51 pm to 3:29 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 5:42 am to 7:20 am and Gulikai 8:58 am to 10:36 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Vijayawada on 15 July 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 5:42 am to 7:20 am, Labh 12:13 pm to 1:51 pm, Shubh 5:06 pm to 6:44 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:47 am to 12:39 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Vijayawada on 15 July 2027?
Moonrise is at 4:18 pm.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Vijayawada (16.5062°N, 80.6480°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.