Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Sunday, 5 December 2027

Sunday 5 December 2027

Rahu Kalam3:58 pm – 5:21 pm
Yamagandam11:47 am – 1:11 pm
Gulikai2:34 pm – 3:58 pm
TithiShukla Saptami until 9:38 pm

Sunrise 6:13 am, sunset 5:21 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Saptami

until 9:38 pm

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

Nakshatra · Dhanishta

until 8:42 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 · Harshana

until 6:11 am Monday

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 · Gara

until 8:18 am; then Vanija until 9:38 pm

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

Bhadra Karanam runs from 9:38 pm to 10:52 am Monday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

3:58 pm – 5:21 pm

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

Yamagandam

11:47 am – 1:11 pm

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

Gulikai

2:34 pm – 3:58 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
6:13 am – 7:37 amUdvegavoid
7:37 am – 9:00 amCharneutral
9:00 am – 10:24 amLabhgood
10:24 am – 11:47 amAmritgood
11:47 am – 1:11 pmKaalavoid
1:11 pm – 2:34 pmShubhgood
2:34 pm – 3:58 pmRogavoid
3:58 pm – 5:21 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
5:21 pm – 6:58 pmShubhgood
6:58 pm – 8:35 pmAmritgood
8:35 pm – 10:11 pmCharneutral
10:11 pm – 11:48 pmRogavoid
11:48 pm – 1:24 amKaalavoid
1:24 am – 3:01 amLabhgood
3:01 am – 4:38 amUdvegavoid
4:38 am – 6:14 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

11:25 am – 12:10 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 11:30 am, moonset 11:24 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: the Sun on a Sunday.

6:13 am – 7:09 amSun
7:09 am – 8:05 amVenus
8:05 am – 9:00 amMercury
9:00 am – 9:56 amMoon
9:56 am – 10:52 amSaturn
10:52 am – 11:47 amJupiter
11:47 am – 12:43 pmMars
12:43 pm – 1:39 pmSun
1:39 pm – 2:34 pmVenus
2:34 pm – 3:30 pmMercury
3:30 pm – 4:26 pmMoon
4:26 pm – 5:21 pmSaturn
5:21 pm – 6:26 pmJupiter
6:26 pm – 7:30 pmMars
7:30 pm – 8:35 pmSun
8:35 pm – 9:39 pmVenus
9:39 pm – 10:43 pmMercury
10:43 pm – 11:48 pmMoon
11:48 pm – 12:52 amSaturn
12:52 am – 1:57 amJupiter
1:57 am – 3:01 amMars
3:01 am – 4:05 amSun
4:05 am – 5:10 amVenus
5:10 am – 6:14 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 8 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 84 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 8:18 am, nakshatra at 8:42 am, tithi and karana at 9:38 pm, yoga at 6:11 am Monday.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:58 pm in Visakhapatnam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 5 December 2027?

Shukla Saptami, until 9:38 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:13 am in Visakhapatnam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 5 December 2027?

3:58 pm to 5:21 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 11:47 am to 1:11 pm and Gulikai 2:34 pm to 3:58 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 5 December 2027?

During daylight: Labh 9:00 am to 10:24 am, Amrit 10:24 am to 11:47 am, Shubh 1:11 pm to 2:34 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:25 am to 12:10 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 5 December 2027?

Moonrise is at 11:30 am.

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.