Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Sunday, 18 July 2027

Sunday 18 July 2027

Rahu Kalam4:57 pm – 6:35 pm
Yamagandam12:03 pm – 1:41 pm
Gulikai3:19 pm – 4:57 pm
TithiPournami until 9:15 pm

Pournami

Sunrise 5:31 am, sunset 6:35 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Pournami

until 9:15 pm

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

Nakshatra · Purva Ashadha

until 11:18 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 3:22 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 · Vishti

until 8:01 am; then Bava until 9:15 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 5:31 am to 8:01 am. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

4:57 pm – 6:35 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:03 pm – 1:41 pm

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

Gulikai

3:19 pm – 4:57 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 Sunday the day starts with Udveg.

Day
5:31 am – 7:09 amUdvegavoid
7:09 am – 8:47 amCharneutral
8:47 am – 10:25 amLabhgood
10:25 am – 12:03 pmAmritgood
12:03 pm – 1:41 pmKaalavoid
1:41 pm – 3:19 pmShubhgood
3:19 pm – 4:57 pmRogavoid
4:57 pm – 6:35 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
6:35 pm – 7:57 pmShubhgood
7:57 pm – 9:19 pmAmritgood
9:19 pm – 10:41 pmCharneutral
10:41 pm – 12:03 amRogavoid
12:03 am – 1:25 amKaalavoid
1:25 am – 2:47 amLabhgood
2:47 am – 4:09 amUdvegavoid
4:09 am – 5:31 amShubhgood

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

11:37 am – 12:29 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 6:34 pm; the Moon does not set again before the next sunrise.

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: the Sun on a Sunday.

5:31 am – 6:36 amSun
6:36 am – 7:42 amVenus
7:42 am – 8:47 amMercury
8:47 am – 9:53 amMoon
9:53 am – 10:58 amSaturn
10:58 am – 12:03 pmJupiter
12:03 pm – 1:09 pmMars
1:09 pm – 2:14 pmSun
2:14 pm – 3:19 pmVenus
3:19 pm – 4:25 pmMercury
4:25 pm – 5:30 pmMoon
5:30 pm – 6:35 pmSaturn
6:35 pm – 7:30 pmJupiter
7:30 pm – 8:25 pmMars
8:25 pm – 9:19 pmSun
9:19 pm – 10:14 pmVenus
10:14 pm – 11:09 pmMercury
11:09 pm – 12:03 amMoon
12:03 am – 12:58 amSaturn
12:58 am – 1:53 amJupiter
1:53 am – 2:47 amMars
2:47 am – 3:42 amSun
3:42 am – 4:37 amVenus
4:37 am – 5:31 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 13 hours and 4 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 98 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 8:01 am, nakshatra at 11:18 am, yoga at 3:22 pm, tithi and karana at 9:15 pm.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 4:57 pm in Visakhapatnam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 18 July 2027?

Pournami, until 9:15 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:31 am in Visakhapatnam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 18 July 2027?

4:57 pm to 6:35 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:03 pm to 1:41 pm and Gulikai 3:19 pm to 4:57 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 18 July 2027?

During daylight: Labh 8:47 am to 10:25 am, Amrit 10:25 am to 12:03 pm, Shubh 1:41 pm to 3:19 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:37 am to 12:29 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 18 July 2027?

Moonrise is at 6:34 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.