Visakhapatnam, Wednesday, 8 December 2027
Wednesday 8 December 2027
The next day, Thursday 9 December
Sunrise 6:15 am, sunset 5:22 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Dashami
until 2:59 am Thursday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Uttara Bhadrapada
until 4:13 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 · Siddhi
until 6:58 am
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 2:31 pm; then Gara until 2:59 am Thursday
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
11:49 am – 1:12 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:39 am – 9:02 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:25 am – 11:49 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:15 am – 7:39 am | Labh | good |
| 7:39 am – 9:02 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:02 am – 10:25 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:25 am – 11:49 am | Shubh | good |
| 11:49 am – 1:12 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:12 pm – 2:36 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:36 pm – 3:59 pm | Char | neutral |
| 3:59 pm – 5:22 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:22 pm – 6:59 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 6:59 pm – 8:36 pm | Shubh | good |
| 8:36 pm – 10:12 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:12 pm – 11:49 pm | Char | neutral |
| 11:49 pm – 1:26 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:26 am – 3:02 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:02 am – 4:39 am | Labh | good |
| 4:39 am – 6:16 am | Udveg | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:27 am – 12:11 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 1:10 pm, moonset 1:49 am Thursday.
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: Mercury on a Wednesday.
| 6:15 am – 7:11 am | Mercury |
| 7:11 am – 8:06 am | Moon |
| 8:06 am – 9:02 am | Saturn |
| 9:02 am – 9:58 am | Jupiter |
| 9:58 am – 10:53 am | Mars |
| 10:53 am – 11:49 am | Sun |
| 11:49 am – 12:44 pm | Venus |
| 12:44 pm – 1:40 pm | Mercury |
| 1:40 pm – 2:36 pm | Moon |
| 2:36 pm – 3:31 pm | Saturn |
| 3:31 pm – 4:27 pm | Jupiter |
| 4:27 pm – 5:22 pm | Mars |
| 5:22 pm – 6:27 pm | Sun |
| 6:27 pm – 7:31 pm | Venus |
| 7:31 pm – 8:36 pm | Mercury |
| 8:36 pm – 9:40 pm | Moon |
| 9:40 pm – 10:45 pm | Saturn |
| 10:45 pm – 11:49 pm | Jupiter |
| 11:49 pm – 12:54 am | Mars |
| 12:54 am – 1:58 am | Sun |
| 1:58 am – 3:02 am | Venus |
| 3:02 am – 4:07 am | Mercury |
| 4:07 am – 5:11 am | Moon |
| 5:11 am – 6:16 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 6:58 am, karana at 2:31 pm, nakshatra at 4:13 pm, tithi and karana at 2:59 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 11:49 am in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 8 December 2027?
Shukla Dashami, until 2:59 am Thursday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:15 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 8 December 2027?
11:49 am to 1:12 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:39 am to 9:02 am and Gulikai 10:25 am to 11:49 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 8 December 2027?
During daylight: Labh 6:15 am to 7:39 am, Amrit 7:39 am to 9:02 am, Shubh 10:25 am to 11:49 am, Labh 3:59 pm to 5:22 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:27 am to 12:11 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 8 December 2027?
Moonrise is at 1:10 pm.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Visakhapatnam (17.6868°N, 83.2185°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.