Vijayawada, Wednesday, 22 December 2027
Wednesday 22 December 2027
The next day, Thursday 23 December
Sunrise 6:31 am, sunset 5:40 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dashami
until 11:41 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Chitra
until 12:09 am Thursday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Shobhana
until 1:29 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 · Vanija
until 12:05 pm; then Vishti until 11:41 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 12:05 pm to 11:41 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
12:06 pm – 1:29 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:55 am – 9:18 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:42 am – 12:06 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:31 am – 7:55 am | Labh | good |
| 7:55 am – 9:18 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:18 am – 10:42 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:42 am – 12:06 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:06 pm – 1:29 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:29 pm – 2:53 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:53 pm – 4:17 pm | Char | neutral |
| 4:17 pm – 5:40 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:40 pm – 7:17 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:17 pm – 8:53 pm | Shubh | good |
| 8:53 pm – 10:30 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:30 pm – 12:06 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:06 am – 1:42 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:42 am – 3:19 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:19 am – 4:55 am | Labh | good |
| 4:55 am – 6:32 am | Udveg | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:43 am – 12:28 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 2:20 am Thursday, moonset 1:07 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.
| 6:31 am – 7:27 am | Mercury |
| 7:27 am – 8:23 am | Moon |
| 8:23 am – 9:18 am | Saturn |
| 9:18 am – 10:14 am | Jupiter |
| 10:14 am – 11:10 am | Mars |
| 11:10 am – 12:06 pm | Sun |
| 12:06 pm – 1:01 pm | Venus |
| 1:01 pm – 1:57 pm | Mercury |
| 1:57 pm – 2:53 pm | Moon |
| 2:53 pm – 3:49 pm | Saturn |
| 3:49 pm – 4:45 pm | Jupiter |
| 4:45 pm – 5:40 pm | Mars |
| 5:40 pm – 6:45 pm | Sun |
| 6:45 pm – 7:49 pm | Venus |
| 7:49 pm – 8:53 pm | Mercury |
| 8:53 pm – 9:57 pm | Moon |
| 9:57 pm – 11:02 pm | Saturn |
| 11:02 pm – 12:06 am | Jupiter |
| 12:06 am – 1:10 am | Mars |
| 1:10 am – 2:15 am | Sun |
| 2:15 am – 3:19 am | Venus |
| 3:19 am – 4:23 am | Mercury |
| 4:23 am – 5:27 am | Moon |
| 5:27 am – 6:32 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 84 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 12:05 pm, yoga at 1:29 pm, tithi and karana at 11:41 pm, nakshatra at 12:09 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:06 pm in Vijayawada.
Questions
What is the tithi in Vijayawada on 22 December 2027?
Krishna Dashami, until 11:41 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:31 am in Vijayawada).
When is Rahu Kalam in Vijayawada on 22 December 2027?
12:06 pm to 1:29 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:55 am to 9:18 am and Gulikai 10:42 am to 12:06 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Vijayawada on 22 December 2027?
During daylight: Labh 6:31 am to 7:55 am, Amrit 7:55 am to 9:18 am, Shubh 10:42 am to 12:06 pm, Labh 4:17 pm to 5:40 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:43 am to 12:28 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Vijayawada on 22 December 2027?
Moonrise is at 2:20 am on Thursday 23 December.
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.