Visakhapatnam, Thursday, 23 December 2027
Thursday 23 December 2027
The next day, Friday 24 December
Sunrise 6:24 am, sunset 5:28 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Ekadashi
until 11:12 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Swati
until 12:18 am Friday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Atiganda
until 11:43 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 · Bava
until 11:24 am; then Balava until 11:12 pm
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
1:19 pm – 2:42 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:24 am – 7:47 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
9:10 am – 10:33 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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:24 am – 7:47 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:47 am – 9:10 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:10 am – 10:33 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:33 am – 11:56 am | Char | neutral |
| 11:56 am – 1:19 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:19 pm – 2:42 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 2:42 pm – 4:05 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:05 pm – 5:28 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:28 pm – 7:05 pm | Amrit | good |
| 7:05 pm – 8:42 pm | Char | neutral |
| 8:42 pm – 10:19 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:19 pm – 11:56 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 11:56 pm – 1:33 am | Labh | good |
| 1:33 am – 3:10 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:10 am – 4:47 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:47 am – 6:24 am | Amrit | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:34 am – 12:18 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 3:08 am Friday, moonset 1:38 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:24 am – 7:19 am | Jupiter |
| 7:19 am – 8:14 am | Mars |
| 8:14 am – 9:10 am | Sun |
| 9:10 am – 10:05 am | Venus |
| 10:05 am – 11:01 am | Mercury |
| 11:01 am – 11:56 am | Moon |
| 11:56 am – 12:51 pm | Saturn |
| 12:51 pm – 1:47 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:47 pm – 2:42 pm | Mars |
| 2:42 pm – 3:38 pm | Sun |
| 3:38 pm – 4:33 pm | Venus |
| 4:33 pm – 5:28 pm | Mercury |
| 5:28 pm – 6:33 pm | Moon |
| 6:33 pm – 7:38 pm | Saturn |
| 7:38 pm – 8:42 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:42 pm – 9:47 pm | Mars |
| 9:47 pm – 10:52 pm | Sun |
| 10:52 pm – 11:56 pm | Venus |
| 11:56 pm – 1:01 am | Mercury |
| 1:01 am – 2:05 am | Moon |
| 2:05 am – 3:10 am | Saturn |
| 3:10 am – 4:15 am | Jupiter |
| 4:15 am – 5:19 am | Mars |
| 5:19 am – 6:24 am | Sun |
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 11:24 am, yoga at 11:43 am, tithi and karana at 11:12 pm, nakshatra at 12:18 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:19 pm in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 23 December 2027?
Krishna Ekadashi, until 11:12 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:24 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 23 December 2027?
1:19 pm to 2:42 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:24 am to 7:47 am and Gulikai 9:10 am to 10:33 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 23 December 2027?
During daylight: Shubh 6:24 am to 7:47 am, Labh 11:56 am to 1:19 pm, Shubh 4:05 pm to 5:28 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:34 am to 12:18 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 23 December 2027?
Moonrise is at 3:08 am on Friday 24 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.