Visakhapatnam, Saturday, 2 January 2027
Saturday 2 January 2027
The next day, Sunday 3 January
Sunrise 6:28 am, sunset 5:34 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dashami
until 2:25 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Swati
until 7:20 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 · Sukarma
until 11:29 am
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 2:25 pm; then Bava until 3:13 am Sunday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:28 am to 2:25 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
9:14 am – 10:38 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
1:24 pm – 2:48 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
6:28 am – 7:51 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:28 am – 7:51 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:51 am – 9:14 am | Shubh | good |
| 9:14 am – 10:38 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 10:38 am – 12:01 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:01 pm – 1:24 pm | Char | neutral |
| 1:24 pm – 2:48 pm | Labh | good |
| 2:48 pm – 4:11 pm | Amrit | good |
| 4:11 pm – 5:34 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:34 pm – 7:11 pm | Labh | good |
| 7:11 pm – 8:48 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 8:48 pm – 10:24 pm | Shubh | good |
| 10:24 pm – 12:01 am | Amrit | good |
| 12:01 am – 1:38 am | Char | neutral |
| 1:38 am – 3:15 am | Rog | avoid |
| 3:15 am – 4:51 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:51 am – 6:28 am | Labh | 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
11:39 am – 12:23 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 2:38 am Sunday, 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: Saturn on a Saturday.
| 6:28 am – 7:23 am | Saturn |
| 7:23 am – 8:19 am | Jupiter |
| 8:19 am – 9:14 am | Mars |
| 9:14 am – 10:10 am | Sun |
| 10:10 am – 11:05 am | Venus |
| 11:05 am – 12:01 pm | Mercury |
| 12:01 pm – 12:56 pm | Moon |
| 12:56 pm – 1:52 pm | Saturn |
| 1:52 pm – 2:48 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:48 pm – 3:43 pm | Mars |
| 3:43 pm – 4:39 pm | Sun |
| 4:39 pm – 5:34 pm | Venus |
| 5:34 pm – 6:39 pm | Mercury |
| 6:39 pm – 7:43 pm | Moon |
| 7:43 pm – 8:48 pm | Saturn |
| 8:48 pm – 9:52 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:52 pm – 10:57 pm | Mars |
| 10:57 pm – 12:01 am | Sun |
| 12:01 am – 1:06 am | Venus |
| 1:06 am – 2:10 am | Mercury |
| 2:10 am – 3:15 am | Moon |
| 3:15 am – 4:19 am | Saturn |
| 4:19 am – 5:24 am | Jupiter |
| 5:24 am – 6:28 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 11:29 am, tithi and karana at 2:25 pm, nakshatra at 7:20 pm, karana at 3:13 am Sunday.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:14 am in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 2 January 2027?
Krishna Dashami, until 2:25 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:28 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 2 January 2027?
9:14 am to 10:38 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:24 pm to 2:48 pm and Gulikai 6:28 am to 7:51 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 2 January 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 7:51 am to 9:14 am, Labh 1:24 pm to 2:48 pm, Amrit 2:48 pm to 4:11 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:39 am to 12:23 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 2 January 2027?
Moonrise is at 2:38 am on Sunday 3 January.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Visakhapatnam (17.6868°N, 83.2185°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.