Shastra Panchangam

Vijayawada, Wednesday, 22 September 2027

Wednesday 22 September 2027

Rahu Kalam12:00 pm – 1:31 pm
Yamagandam7:27 am – 8:58 am
Gulikai10:29 am – 12:00 pm
TithiKrishna Saptami until 4:37 am Thursday

Pitru Paksha

Sunrise 5:56 am, sunset 6:04 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

On this day

  • Pitru Paksha continues until Wednesday 29 September; the shraddha day for each tithi is on the Pitru Paksha page. Pitru Paksha 2027

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Saptami

until 4:37 am Thursday

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

Nakshatra · Rohini

until 5:52 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 · Siddhi

until 2:00 am Thursday

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; then Bava until 4:37 am Thursday

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 5:56 am to 5:18 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

12:00 pm – 1:31 pm

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

Yamagandam

7:27 am – 8:58 am

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

Gulikai

10:29 am – 12:00 pm

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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.

Day
5:56 am – 7:27 amLabhgood
7:27 am – 8:58 amAmritgood
8:58 am – 10:29 amKaalavoid
10:29 am – 12:00 pmShubhgood
12:00 pm – 1:31 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
1:31 pm – 3:02 pmUdvegavoid
3:02 pm – 4:33 pmCharneutral
4:33 pm – 6:04 pmLabhgood
Night
6:04 pm – 7:33 pmUdvegavoid
7:33 pm – 9:02 pmShubhgood
9:02 pm – 10:31 pmAmritgood
10:31 pm – 12:00 amCharneutral
12:00 am – 1:29 amRogavoid
1:29 am – 2:58 amKaalavoid
2:58 am – 4:27 amLabhgood
4:27 am – 5:56 amUdvegavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:36 am – 12:24 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

Moonrise 10:49 pm, moonset 11:21 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.

5:56 am – 6:57 amMercury
6:57 am – 7:57 amMoon
7:57 am – 8:58 amSaturn
8:58 am – 9:59 amJupiter
9:59 am – 10:59 amMars
10:59 am – 12:00 pmSun
12:00 pm – 1:01 pmVenus
1:01 pm – 2:01 pmMercury
2:01 pm – 3:02 pmMoon
3:02 pm – 4:03 pmSaturn
4:03 pm – 5:04 pmJupiter
5:04 pm – 6:04 pmMars
6:04 pm – 7:04 pmSun
7:04 pm – 8:03 pmVenus
8:03 pm – 9:02 pmMercury
9:02 pm – 10:02 pmMoon
10:02 pm – 11:01 pmSaturn
11:01 pm – 12:00 amJupiter
12:00 am – 1:00 amMars
1:00 am – 1:59 amSun
1:59 am – 2:58 amVenus
2:58 am – 3:58 amMercury
3:58 am – 4:57 amMoon
4:57 am – 5:56 amSaturn

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 8 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 5:18 pm, nakshatra at 5:52 pm, yoga at 2:00 am Thursday, tithi and karana at 4:37 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:00 pm in Vijayawada.

Questions

What is the tithi in Vijayawada on 22 September 2027?

Krishna Saptami, until 4:37 am Thursday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:56 am in Vijayawada).

When is Rahu Kalam in Vijayawada on 22 September 2027?

12:00 pm to 1:31 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:27 am to 8:58 am and Gulikai 10:29 am to 12:00 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Vijayawada on 22 September 2027?

During daylight: Labh 5:56 am to 7:27 am, Amrit 7:27 am to 8:58 am, Shubh 10:29 am to 12:00 pm, Labh 4:33 pm to 6:04 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:36 am to 12:24 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Vijayawada on 22 September 2027?

Moonrise is at 10:49 pm.

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.