Visakhapatnam, Friday, 21 May 2027
Friday 21 May 2027
The next day, Saturday 22 May
Sunrise 5:23 am, sunset 6:25 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Pratipada
until 5:24 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Anuradha
until 2:51 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 · Shiva
until 10:15 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 · Kaulava
until 5:24 pm
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
10:16 am – 11:54 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
3:09 pm – 4:47 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
7:01 am – 8:38 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 Friday the day starts with Char.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:23 am – 7:01 am | Char | neutral |
| 7:01 am – 8:38 am | Labh | good |
| 8:38 am – 10:16 am | Amrit | good |
| 10:16 am – 11:54 am | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 11:54 am – 1:31 pm | Shubh | good |
| 1:31 pm – 3:09 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 3:09 pm – 4:47 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:47 pm – 6:25 pm | Char | neutral |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:25 pm – 7:47 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 7:47 pm – 9:09 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 9:09 pm – 10:31 pm | Labh | good |
| 10:31 pm – 11:54 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:54 pm – 1:16 am | Shubh | good |
| 1:16 am – 2:38 am | Amrit | good |
| 2:38 am – 4:00 am | Char | neutral |
| 4:00 am – 5:23 am | Rog | 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
11:28 am – 12:20 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 7:28 pm, moonset 5:37 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: Venus on a Friday.
| 5:23 am – 6:28 am | Venus |
| 6:28 am – 7:33 am | Mercury |
| 7:33 am – 8:38 am | Moon |
| 8:38 am – 9:44 am | Saturn |
| 9:44 am – 10:49 am | Jupiter |
| 10:49 am – 11:54 am | Mars |
| 11:54 am – 12:59 pm | Sun |
| 12:59 pm – 2:04 pm | Venus |
| 2:04 pm – 3:09 pm | Mercury |
| 3:09 pm – 4:14 pm | Moon |
| 4:14 pm – 5:19 pm | Saturn |
| 5:19 pm – 6:25 pm | Jupiter |
| 6:25 pm – 7:19 pm | Mars |
| 7:19 pm – 8:14 pm | Sun |
| 8:14 pm – 9:09 pm | Venus |
| 9:09 pm – 10:04 pm | Mercury |
| 10:04 pm – 10:59 pm | Moon |
| 10:59 pm – 11:54 pm | Saturn |
| 11:54 pm – 12:49 am | Jupiter |
| 12:49 am – 1:43 am | Mars |
| 1:43 am – 2:38 am | Sun |
| 2:38 am – 3:33 am | Venus |
| 3:33 am – 4:28 am | Mercury |
| 4:28 am – 5:23 am | Moon |
About this day
Daylight lasts 13 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 2:51 pm, tithi and karana at 5:24 pm, yoga at 10:15 pm.
On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:16 am in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 21 May 2027?
Krishna Pratipada, until 5:24 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:23 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 21 May 2027?
10:16 am to 11:54 am, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:09 pm to 4:47 pm and Gulikai 7:01 am to 8:38 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 21 May 2027?
During daylight: Labh 7:01 am to 8:38 am, Amrit 8:38 am to 10:16 am, Shubh 11:54 am to 1:31 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:28 am to 12:20 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 21 May 2027?
Moonrise is at 7:28 pm.
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.