Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Tuesday, 14 December 2027

Tuesday 14 December 2027

Rahu Kalam2:38 pm – 4:01 pm
Yamagandam9:05 am – 10:28 am
Gulikai11:52 am – 1:15 pm
TithiKrishna Pratipada until 7:02 pm

Sunrise 6:19 am, sunset 5:24 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Pratipada

until 7:02 pm

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

Nakshatra · Mrigashira

until 1:25 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 · Shubha

until 4:46 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 · Balava

until 8:22 am; then Kaulava until 7:02 pm; then Taitila until 5:39 am Wednesday

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

2:38 pm – 4:01 pm

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

Yamagandam

9:05 am – 10:28 am

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

Gulikai

11:52 am – 1:15 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 Tuesday the day starts with Rog.

Day
6:19 am – 7:42 amRogavoid
7:42 am – 9:05 amUdvegavoid
9:05 am – 10:28 amCharneutral
10:28 am – 11:52 amLabhgood
11:52 am – 1:15 pmAmritgood
1:15 pm – 2:38 pmKaalavoid
2:38 pm – 4:01 pmShubhavoid · Rahu Kalam
4:01 pm – 5:24 pmRogavoid
Night
5:24 pm – 7:01 pmKaalavoid
7:01 pm – 8:38 pmLabhgood
8:38 pm – 10:15 pmUdvegavoid
10:15 pm – 11:52 pmShubhgood
11:52 pm – 1:29 amAmritgood
1:29 am – 3:06 amCharneutral
3:06 am – 4:42 amRogavoid
4:42 am – 6:19 amKaalavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:29 am – 12:14 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 6:11 pm, moonset 6:45 am.

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: Mars on a Tuesday.

6:19 am – 7:14 amMars
7:14 am – 8:10 amSun
8:10 am – 9:05 amVenus
9:05 am – 10:01 amMercury
10:01 am – 10:56 amMoon
10:56 am – 11:52 amSaturn
11:52 am – 12:47 pmJupiter
12:47 pm – 1:42 pmMars
1:42 pm – 2:38 pmSun
2:38 pm – 3:33 pmVenus
3:33 pm – 4:29 pmMercury
4:29 pm – 5:24 pmMoon
5:24 pm – 6:29 pmSaturn
6:29 pm – 7:33 pmJupiter
7:33 pm – 8:38 pmMars
8:38 pm – 9:43 pmSun
9:43 pm – 10:47 pmVenus
10:47 pm – 11:52 pmMercury
11:52 pm – 12:56 amMoon
12:56 am – 2:01 amSaturn
2:01 am – 3:06 amJupiter
3:06 am – 4:10 amMars
4:10 am – 5:15 amSun
5:15 am – 6:19 amVenus

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 5 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 8:22 am, nakshatra at 1:25 pm, yoga at 4:46 pm, tithi and karana at 7:02 pm, karana at 5:39 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:38 pm in Visakhapatnam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 14 December 2027?

Krishna Pratipada, until 7:02 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:19 am in Visakhapatnam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 14 December 2027?

2:38 pm to 4:01 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:05 am to 10:28 am and Gulikai 11:52 am to 1:15 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 14 December 2027?

During daylight: Labh 10:28 am to 11:52 am, Amrit 11:52 am to 1:15 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:29 am to 12:14 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 14 December 2027?

Moonrise is at 6:11 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.