Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Thursday, 27 May 2027

Thursday 27 May 2027

Rahu Kalam1:32 pm – 3:11 pm
Yamagandam5:22 am – 7:00 am
Gulikai8:38 am – 10:16 am
TithiKrishna Saptami until 6:27 am Friday

Sunrise 5:22 am, sunset 6:27 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Saptami

until 6:27 am Friday

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Dhanishta

until 7:15 am Friday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Indra

until 2:58 am Friday

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 5:18 pm

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 5:22 am to 5:18 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

1:32 pm – 3:11 pm

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

5:22 am – 7:00 am

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

8:38 am – 10:16 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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.

Day
5:22 am – 7:00 amShubhgood
7:00 am – 8:38 amRogavoid
8:38 am – 10:16 amUdvegavoid
10:16 am – 11:54 amCharneutral
11:54 am – 1:32 pmLabhgood
1:32 pm – 3:11 pmAmritavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:11 pm – 4:49 pmKaalavoid
4:49 pm – 6:27 pmShubhgood
Night
6:27 pm – 7:49 pmAmritgood
7:49 pm – 9:11 pmCharneutral
9:11 pm – 10:32 pmRogavoid
10:32 pm – 11:54 pmKaalavoid
11:54 pm – 1:16 amLabhgood
1:16 am – 2:38 amUdvegavoid
2:38 am – 4:00 amShubhgood
4:00 am – 5:22 amAmritgood

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 11:51 pm, moonset 10:49 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.

5:22 am – 6:27 amJupiter
6:27 am – 7:33 amMars
7:33 am – 8:38 amSun
8:38 am – 9:43 amVenus
9:43 am – 10:49 amMercury
10:49 am – 11:54 amMoon
11:54 am – 1:00 pmSaturn
1:00 pm – 2:05 pmJupiter
2:05 pm – 3:11 pmMars
3:11 pm – 4:16 pmSun
4:16 pm – 5:21 pmVenus
5:21 pm – 6:27 pmMercury
6:27 pm – 7:21 pmMoon
7:21 pm – 8:16 pmSaturn
8:16 pm – 9:11 pmJupiter
9:11 pm – 10:05 pmMars
10:05 pm – 11:00 pmSun
11:00 pm – 11:54 pmVenus
11:54 pm – 12:49 amMercury
12:49 am – 1:43 amMoon
1:43 am – 2:38 amSaturn
2:38 am – 3:33 amJupiter
3:33 am – 4:27 amMars
4:27 am – 5:22 amSun

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 5 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 5:18 pm, yoga at 2:58 am Friday. The tithi runs on past the next sunrise, until 6:27 am Friday. The nakshatra runs on past the next sunrise, until 7:15 am Friday.

On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:32 pm in Visakhapatnam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 27 May 2027?

Krishna Saptami, until 6:27 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:22 am in Visakhapatnam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 27 May 2027?

1:32 pm to 3:11 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 5:22 am to 7:00 am and Gulikai 8:38 am to 10:16 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 27 May 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 5:22 am to 7:00 am, Labh 11:54 am to 1:32 pm, Shubh 4:49 pm to 6:27 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:28 am to 12:20 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 27 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 11:51 pm.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Visakhapatnam (17.6868°N, 83.2185°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.