Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Friday, 24 September 2027

Friday 24 September 2027

Rahu Kalam10:18 am – 11:49 am
Yamagandam2:51 pm – 4:21 pm
Gulikai7:17 am – 8:48 am
TithiKrishna Navami until 12:55 am Saturday

Pitru Paksha

Sunrise 5:46 am, sunset 5:52 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

On this day

  • Pitru Paksha continues until Wednesday 29 September; the shraddha day for each tithi is on the Pitru Paksha page. Pitru Paksha 2027

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Navami

until 12:55 am Saturday

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

Nakshatra · Ardra

until 3:59 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 · Variyana

until 8:53 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 · Taitila

until 1:59 pm; then Gara until 12:55 am Saturday

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

10:18 am – 11:49 am

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

Yamagandam

2:51 pm – 4:21 pm

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

Gulikai

7:17 am – 8:48 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
5:46 am – 7:17 amCharneutral
7:17 am – 8:48 amLabhgood
8:48 am – 10:18 amAmritgood
10:18 am – 11:49 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
11:49 am – 1:20 pmShubhgood
1:20 pm – 2:51 pmRogavoid
2:51 pm – 4:21 pmUdvegavoid
4:21 pm – 5:52 pmCharneutral
Night
5:52 pm – 7:22 pmRogavoid
7:22 pm – 8:51 pmKaalavoid
8:51 pm – 10:20 pmLabhgood
10:20 pm – 11:49 pmUdvegavoid
11:49 pm – 1:18 amShubhgood
1:18 am – 2:48 amAmritgood
2:48 am – 4:17 amCharneutral
4:17 am – 5:46 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

11:25 am – 12:13 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 12:41 am Saturday, moonset 1:11 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: Venus on a Friday.

5:46 am – 6:47 amVenus
6:47 am – 7:47 amMercury
7:47 am – 8:48 amMoon
8:48 am – 9:48 amSaturn
9:48 am – 10:49 amJupiter
10:49 am – 11:49 amMars
11:49 am – 12:50 pmSun
12:50 pm – 1:50 pmVenus
1:50 pm – 2:51 pmMercury
2:51 pm – 3:51 pmMoon
3:51 pm – 4:52 pmSaturn
4:52 pm – 5:52 pmJupiter
5:52 pm – 6:52 pmMars
6:52 pm – 7:51 pmSun
7:51 pm – 8:51 pmVenus
8:51 pm – 9:50 pmMercury
9:50 pm – 10:50 pmMoon
10:50 pm – 11:49 pmSaturn
11:49 pm – 12:49 amJupiter
12:49 am – 1:48 amMars
1:48 am – 2:48 amSun
2:48 am – 3:47 amVenus
3:47 am – 4:47 amMercury
4:47 am – 5:46 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 1:59 pm, nakshatra at 3:59 pm, yoga at 8:53 pm, tithi and karana at 12:55 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:18 am in Visakhapatnam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 24 September 2027?

Krishna Navami, until 12:55 am Saturday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:46 am in Visakhapatnam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 24 September 2027?

10:18 am to 11:49 am, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 2:51 pm to 4:21 pm and Gulikai 7:17 am to 8:48 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 24 September 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:17 am to 8:48 am, Amrit 8:48 am to 10:18 am, Shubh 11:49 am to 1:20 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:25 am to 12:13 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 24 September 2027?

Moonrise is at 12:41 am on Saturday 25 September.

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.