Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Friday, 10 December 2027

Friday 10 December 2027

Rahu Kalam10:26 am – 11:50 am
Yamagandam2:36 pm – 4:00 pm
Gulikai7:40 am – 9:03 am
TithiShukla Dwadashi until 2:54 am Saturday

Sunrise 6:16 am, sunset 5:23 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Dwadashi

until 2:54 am Saturday

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

Nakshatra · Ashwini

until 5:55 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 · Parigha

until 4:00 am Saturday

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 · Bava

until 3:13 pm; then Balava until 2:54 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

10:26 am – 11:50 am

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

Yamagandam

2:36 pm – 4:00 pm

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

Gulikai

7:40 am – 9:03 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
6:16 am – 7:40 amCharneutral
7:40 am – 9:03 amLabhgood
9:03 am – 10:26 amAmritgood
10:26 am – 11:50 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
11:50 am – 1:13 pmShubhgood
1:13 pm – 2:36 pmRogavoid
2:36 pm – 4:00 pmUdvegavoid
4:00 pm – 5:23 pmCharneutral
Night
5:23 pm – 7:00 pmRogavoid
7:00 pm – 8:36 pmKaalavoid
8:36 pm – 10:13 pmLabhgood
10:13 pm – 11:50 pmUdvegavoid
11:50 pm – 1:27 amShubhgood
1:27 am – 3:03 amAmritgood
3:03 am – 4:40 amCharneutral
4:40 am – 6:17 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

11:27 am – 12:12 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 2:28 pm, moonset 3:38 am Saturday.

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.

6:16 am – 7:12 amVenus
7:12 am – 8:08 amMercury
8:08 am – 9:03 amMoon
9:03 am – 9:59 amSaturn
9:59 am – 10:54 amJupiter
10:54 am – 11:50 amMars
11:50 am – 12:45 pmSun
12:45 pm – 1:41 pmVenus
1:41 pm – 2:36 pmMercury
2:36 pm – 3:32 pmMoon
3:32 pm – 4:27 pmSaturn
4:27 pm – 5:23 pmJupiter
5:23 pm – 6:27 pmMars
6:27 pm – 7:32 pmSun
7:32 pm – 8:36 pmVenus
8:36 pm – 9:41 pmMercury
9:41 pm – 10:45 pmMoon
10:45 pm – 11:50 pmSaturn
11:50 pm – 12:54 amJupiter
12:54 am – 1:59 amMars
1:59 am – 3:03 amSun
3:03 am – 4:08 amVenus
4:08 am – 5:13 amMercury
5:13 am – 6:17 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 3:13 pm, nakshatra at 5:55 pm, tithi and karana at 2:54 am Saturday, yoga at 4:00 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:26 am in Visakhapatnam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 10 December 2027?

Shukla Dwadashi, until 2:54 am Saturday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:16 am in Visakhapatnam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 10 December 2027?

10:26 am to 11:50 am, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 2:36 pm to 4:00 pm and Gulikai 7:40 am to 9:03 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 10 December 2027?

During daylight: Labh 7:40 am to 9:03 am, Amrit 9:03 am to 10:26 am, Shubh 11:50 am to 1:13 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:27 am to 12:12 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 10 December 2027?

Moonrise is at 2:28 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.