Visakhapatnam, Wednesday, 22 December 2027
Wednesday 22 December 2027
The next day, Thursday 23 December
Sunrise 6:23 am, sunset 5:28 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dashami
until 11:41 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Chitra
until 12:09 am Thursday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Shobhana
until 1:29 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 · Vanija
until 12:05 pm; then Vishti until 11:41 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 12:05 pm to 11:41 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
11:55 am – 1:19 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:46 am – 9:09 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:32 am – 11:55 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:23 am – 7:46 am | Labh | good |
| 7:46 am – 9:09 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:09 am – 10:32 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:32 am – 11:55 am | Shubh | good |
| 11:55 am – 1:19 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:19 pm – 2:42 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:42 pm – 4:05 pm | Char | neutral |
| 4:05 pm – 5:28 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:28 pm – 7:05 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:05 pm – 8:42 pm | Shubh | good |
| 8:42 pm – 10:19 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:19 pm – 11:56 pm | Char | neutral |
| 11:56 pm – 1:33 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:33 am – 3:10 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:10 am – 4:47 am | Labh | good |
| 4:47 am – 6:24 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
11:33 am – 12:18 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 2:11 am Thursday, moonset 12:55 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.
| 6:23 am – 7:18 am | Mercury |
| 7:18 am – 8:14 am | Moon |
| 8:14 am – 9:09 am | Saturn |
| 9:09 am – 10:05 am | Jupiter |
| 10:05 am – 11:00 am | Mars |
| 11:00 am – 11:55 am | Sun |
| 11:55 am – 12:51 pm | Venus |
| 12:51 pm – 1:46 pm | Mercury |
| 1:46 pm – 2:42 pm | Moon |
| 2:42 pm – 3:37 pm | Saturn |
| 3:37 pm – 4:32 pm | Jupiter |
| 4:32 pm – 5:28 pm | Mars |
| 5:28 pm – 6:32 pm | Sun |
| 6:32 pm – 7:37 pm | Venus |
| 7:37 pm – 8:42 pm | Mercury |
| 8:42 pm – 9:46 pm | Moon |
| 9:46 pm – 10:51 pm | Saturn |
| 10:51 pm – 11:56 pm | Jupiter |
| 11:56 pm – 1:00 am | Mars |
| 1:00 am – 2:05 am | Sun |
| 2:05 am – 3:10 am | Venus |
| 3:10 am – 4:14 am | Mercury |
| 4:14 am – 5:19 am | Moon |
| 5:19 am – 6:24 am | Saturn |
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 12:05 pm, yoga at 1:29 pm, tithi and karana at 11:41 pm, nakshatra at 12:09 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 11:55 am in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 22 December 2027?
Krishna Dashami, until 11:41 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:23 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 22 December 2027?
11:55 am to 1:19 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:46 am to 9:09 am and Gulikai 10:32 am to 11:55 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 22 December 2027?
During daylight: Labh 6:23 am to 7:46 am, Amrit 7:46 am to 9:09 am, Shubh 10:32 am to 11:55 am, Labh 4:05 pm to 5:28 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:33 am to 12:18 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 22 December 2027?
Moonrise is at 2:11 am on Thursday 23 December.
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.