Visakhapatnam, Tuesday, 5 January 2027
Tuesday 5 January 2027
Pradosham
The next day, Wednesday 6 January
Sunrise 6:29 am, sunset 5:36 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
On this day
- Pradosham puja window after sunset, 5:36 pm to 8:00 pm. Pradosham: how the day is chosen
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Trayodashi
until 8:40 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Jyeshtha
until 3:07 am Wednesday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Ganda
until 12:43 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 · Gara
until 7:26 am; then Vanija until 8:40 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 8:40 pm to 9:56 am Wednesday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
2:49 pm – 4:13 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
9:16 am – 10:39 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
12:02 pm – 1:26 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 Tuesday the day starts with Rog.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:29 am – 7:52 am | Rog | avoid |
| 7:52 am – 9:16 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:16 am – 10:39 am | Char | neutral |
| 10:39 am – 12:02 pm | Labh | good |
| 12:02 pm – 1:26 pm | Amrit | good |
| 1:26 pm – 2:49 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 2:49 pm – 4:13 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 4:13 pm – 5:36 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:36 pm – 7:13 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:13 pm – 8:49 pm | Labh | good |
| 8:49 pm – 10:26 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:26 pm – 12:02 am | Shubh | good |
| 12:02 am – 1:39 am | Amrit | good |
| 1:39 am – 3:16 am | Char | neutral |
| 3:16 am – 4:52 am | Rog | avoid |
| 4:52 am – 6:29 am | Kaal | 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
11:40 am – 12:25 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 5:17 am Wednesday, moonset 3:23 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: Mars on a Tuesday.
| 6:29 am – 7:24 am | Mars |
| 7:24 am – 8:20 am | Sun |
| 8:20 am – 9:16 am | Venus |
| 9:16 am – 10:11 am | Mercury |
| 10:11 am – 11:07 am | Moon |
| 11:07 am – 12:02 pm | Saturn |
| 12:02 pm – 12:58 pm | Jupiter |
| 12:58 pm – 1:54 pm | Mars |
| 1:54 pm – 2:49 pm | Sun |
| 2:49 pm – 3:45 pm | Venus |
| 3:45 pm – 4:40 pm | Mercury |
| 4:40 pm – 5:36 pm | Moon |
| 5:36 pm – 6:40 pm | Saturn |
| 6:40 pm – 7:45 pm | Jupiter |
| 7:45 pm – 8:49 pm | Mars |
| 8:49 pm – 9:54 pm | Sun |
| 9:54 pm – 10:58 pm | Venus |
| 10:58 pm – 12:02 am | Mercury |
| 12:02 am – 1:07 am | Moon |
| 1:07 am – 2:11 am | Saturn |
| 2:11 am – 3:16 am | Jupiter |
| 3:16 am – 4:20 am | Mars |
| 4:20 am – 5:25 am | Sun |
| 5:25 am – 6:29 am | Venus |
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: karana at 7:26 am, yoga at 12:43 pm, tithi and karana at 8:40 pm, nakshatra at 3:07 am Wednesday.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:49 pm in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 5 January 2027?
Krishna Trayodashi, until 8:40 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:29 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 5 January 2027?
2:49 pm to 4:13 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:16 am to 10:39 am and Gulikai 12:02 pm to 1:26 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 5 January 2027?
During daylight: Labh 10:39 am to 12:02 pm, Amrit 12:02 pm to 1:26 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:40 am to 12:25 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 5 January 2027?
Moonrise is at 5:17 am on Wednesday 6 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.