Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Saturday, 29 May 2027

Saturday 29 May 2027

Rahu Kalam8:38 am – 10:16 am
Yamagandam1:33 pm – 3:11 pm
Gulikai5:22 am – 7:00 am
TithiKrishna Ashtami until 8:21 am

Sunrise 5:22 am, sunset 6:28 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Ashtami

until 8:21 am

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

Nakshatra · Shatabhisha

until 9:43 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 · Vishkambha

until 3:43 am Sunday

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 8:21 am; then Taitila until 9:04 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

8:38 am – 10:16 am

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

Yamagandam

1:33 pm – 3:11 pm

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

Gulikai

5:22 am – 7:00 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 Saturday the day starts with Kaal.

Day
5:22 am – 7:00 amKaalavoid
7:00 am – 8:38 amShubhgood
8:38 am – 10:16 amRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
10:16 am – 11:55 amUdvegavoid
11:55 am – 1:33 pmCharneutral
1:33 pm – 3:11 pmLabhgood
3:11 pm – 4:49 pmAmritgood
4:49 pm – 6:28 pmKaalavoid
Night
6:28 pm – 7:49 pmLabhgood
7:49 pm – 9:11 pmUdvegavoid
9:11 pm – 10:33 pmShubhgood
10:33 pm – 11:54 pmAmritgood
11:54 pm – 1:16 amCharneutral
1:16 am – 2:38 amRogavoid
2:38 am – 4:00 amKaalavoid
4:00 am – 5:21 amLabhgood

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 12:59 am Sunday, moonset 12:26 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: Saturn on a Saturday.

5:22 am – 6:27 amSaturn
6:27 am – 7:33 amJupiter
7:33 am – 8:38 amMars
8:38 am – 9:44 amSun
9:44 am – 10:49 amVenus
10:49 am – 11:55 amMercury
11:55 am – 1:00 pmMoon
1:00 pm – 2:06 pmSaturn
2:06 pm – 3:11 pmJupiter
3:11 pm – 4:17 pmMars
4:17 pm – 5:22 pmSun
5:22 pm – 6:28 pmVenus
6:28 pm – 7:22 pmMercury
7:22 pm – 8:17 pmMoon
8:17 pm – 9:11 pmSaturn
9:11 pm – 10:06 pmJupiter
10:06 pm – 11:00 pmMars
11:00 pm – 11:54 pmSun
11:54 pm – 12:49 amVenus
12:49 am – 1:43 amMercury
1:43 am – 2:38 amMoon
2:38 am – 3:32 amSaturn
3:32 am – 4:27 amJupiter
4:27 am – 5:21 amMars

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 8:21 am, nakshatra at 9:43 am, karana at 9:04 pm, yoga at 3:43 am Sunday.

On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:38 am in Visakhapatnam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 29 May 2027?

Krishna Ashtami, until 8:21 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:22 am in Visakhapatnam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 29 May 2027?

8:38 am to 10:16 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:33 pm to 3:11 pm and Gulikai 5:22 am to 7:00 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 29 May 2027?

During daylight: Shubh 7:00 am to 8:38 am, Labh 1:33 pm to 3:11 pm, Amrit 3:11 pm to 4:49 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:28 am to 12:21 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 29 May 2027?

Moonrise is at 12:59 am on Sunday 30 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.