Visakhapatnam, Sunday, 3 January 2027
Sunday 3 January 2027
The next day, Monday 4 January
Sunrise 6:28 am, sunset 5:35 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Ekadashi
until 4:09 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Vishakha
until 9:37 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 · Dhriti
until 11:37 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 · Balava
until 4:09 pm; then Kaulava until 5:10 am Monday
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
4:11 pm – 5:35 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
12:01 pm – 1:25 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
2:48 pm – 4:11 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 Sunday the day starts with Udveg.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:28 am – 7:51 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:51 am – 9:15 am | Char | neutral |
| 9:15 am – 10:38 am | Labh | good |
| 10:38 am – 12:01 pm | Amrit | good |
| 12:01 pm – 1:25 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 1:25 pm – 2:48 pm | Shubh | good |
| 2:48 pm – 4:11 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 4:11 pm – 5:35 pm | Udveg | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:35 pm – 7:11 pm | Shubh | good |
| 7:11 pm – 8:48 pm | Amrit | good |
| 8:48 pm – 10:25 pm | Char | neutral |
| 10:25 pm – 12:02 am | Rog | avoid |
| 12:02 am – 1:38 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 1:38 am – 3:15 am | Labh | good |
| 3:15 am – 4:52 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:52 am – 6:28 am | Shubh | 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 – 12:24 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 3:32 am Monday, moonset 1:49 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: the Sun on a Sunday.
| 6:28 am – 7:24 am | Sun |
| 7:24 am – 8:19 am | Venus |
| 8:19 am – 9:15 am | Mercury |
| 9:15 am – 10:10 am | Moon |
| 10:10 am – 11:06 am | Saturn |
| 11:06 am – 12:01 pm | Jupiter |
| 12:01 pm – 12:57 pm | Mars |
| 12:57 pm – 1:53 pm | Sun |
| 1:53 pm – 2:48 pm | Venus |
| 2:48 pm – 3:44 pm | Mercury |
| 3:44 pm – 4:39 pm | Moon |
| 4:39 pm – 5:35 pm | Saturn |
| 5:35 pm – 6:39 pm | Jupiter |
| 6:39 pm – 7:44 pm | Mars |
| 7:44 pm – 8:48 pm | Sun |
| 8:48 pm – 9:53 pm | Venus |
| 9:53 pm – 10:57 pm | Mercury |
| 10:57 pm – 12:02 am | Moon |
| 12:02 am – 1:06 am | Saturn |
| 1:06 am – 2:11 am | Jupiter |
| 2:11 am – 3:15 am | Mars |
| 3:15 am – 4:20 am | Sun |
| 4:20 am – 5:24 am | Venus |
| 5:24 am – 6:28 am | Mercury |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 11:37 am, tithi and karana at 4:09 pm, nakshatra at 9:37 pm, karana at 5:10 am Monday.
On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 4:11 pm in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 3 January 2027?
Krishna Ekadashi, until 4:09 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:28 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 3 January 2027?
4:11 pm to 5:35 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:01 pm to 1:25 pm and Gulikai 2:48 pm to 4:11 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 3 January 2027?
During daylight: Labh 9:15 am to 10:38 am, Amrit 10:38 am to 12:01 pm, Shubh 1:25 pm to 2:48 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:39 am to 12:24 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 3 January 2027?
Moonrise is at 3:32 am on Monday 4 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.