Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Friday, 28 May 2027

Friday 28 May 2027

Rahu Kalam10:16 am – 11:54 am
Yamagandam3:11 pm – 4:49 pm
Gulikai7:00 am – 8:38 am
TithiKrishna Saptami until 6:27 am

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

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Saptami

until 6:27 am

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

Nakshatra · Dhanishta

until 7:15 am

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

Yoga · Vaidhriti

until 3:35 am Saturday

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 · Bava

until 6:27 am; then Balava until 7:28 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

3:11 pm – 4:49 pm

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

Gulikai

7:00 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
5:22 am – 7:00 amCharneutral
7:00 am – 8:38 amLabhgood
8:38 am – 10:16 amAmritgood
10:16 am – 11:54 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
11:54 am – 1:33 pmShubhgood
1:33 pm – 3:11 pmRogavoid
3:11 pm – 4:49 pmUdvegavoid
4:49 pm – 6:27 pmCharneutral
Night
6:27 pm – 7:49 pmRogavoid
7:49 pm – 9:11 pmKaalavoid
9:11 pm – 10:33 pmLabhgood
10:33 pm – 11:54 pmUdvegavoid
11:54 pm – 1:16 amShubhgood
1:16 am – 2:38 amAmritgood
2:38 am – 4:00 amCharneutral
4:00 am – 5:22 amRogavoid

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 – 12:21 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 12:25 am Saturday, moonset 11:37 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.

5:22 am – 6:27 amVenus
6:27 am – 7:33 amMercury
7:33 am – 8:38 amMoon
8:38 am – 9:44 amSaturn
9:44 am – 10:49 amJupiter
10:49 am – 11:54 amMars
11:54 am – 1:00 pmSun
1:00 pm – 2:05 pmVenus
2:05 pm – 3:11 pmMercury
3:11 pm – 4:16 pmMoon
4:16 pm – 5:22 pmSaturn
5:22 pm – 6:27 pmJupiter
6:27 pm – 7:22 pmMars
7:22 pm – 8:16 pmSun
8:16 pm – 9:11 pmVenus
9:11 pm – 10:05 pmMercury
10:05 pm – 11:00 pmMoon
11:00 pm – 11:54 pmSaturn
11:54 pm – 12:49 amJupiter
12:49 am – 1:43 amMars
1:43 am – 2:38 amSun
2:38 am – 3:32 amVenus
3:32 am – 4:27 amMercury
4:27 am – 5:22 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 6:27 am, nakshatra at 7:15 am, karana at 7:28 pm, yoga at 3:35 am Saturday.

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 28 May 2027?

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

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 28 May 2027?

10:16 am to 11:54 am, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:11 pm to 4:49 pm and Gulikai 7:00 am to 8:38 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 28 May 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:00 am to 8:38 am, Amrit 8:38 am to 10:16 am, Shubh 11:54 am to 1:33 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:28 am to 12:21 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 28 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 12:25 am on Saturday 29 May.

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.