Visakhapatnam, Wednesday, 29 December 2027
Wednesday 29 December 2027
The next day, Thursday 30 December
Sunrise 6:26 am, sunset 5:32 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Dwitiya
until 5:41 am Thursday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Purva Ashadha
until 7:26 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Dhruva
until 8:19 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 · Balava
until 4:32 pm; then Kaulava until 5:41 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
11:59 am – 1:22 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:49 am – 9:13 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:36 am – 11:59 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:26 am – 7:49 am | Labh | good |
| 7:49 am – 9:13 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:13 am – 10:36 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:36 am – 11:59 am | Shubh | good |
| 11:59 am – 1:22 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:22 pm – 2:45 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:45 pm – 4:08 pm | Char | neutral |
| 4:08 pm – 5:32 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:32 pm – 7:08 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:08 pm – 8:45 pm | Shubh | good |
| 8:45 pm – 10:22 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:22 pm – 11:59 pm | Char | neutral |
| 11:59 pm – 1:36 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:36 am – 3:13 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:13 am – 4:50 am | Labh | good |
| 4:50 am – 6:27 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
11:37 am – 12:21 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 7:34 am, moonset 6:48 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.
| 6:26 am – 7:22 am | Mercury |
| 7:22 am – 8:17 am | Moon |
| 8:17 am – 9:13 am | Saturn |
| 9:13 am – 10:08 am | Jupiter |
| 10:08 am – 11:03 am | Mars |
| 11:03 am – 11:59 am | Sun |
| 11:59 am – 12:54 pm | Venus |
| 12:54 pm – 1:50 pm | Mercury |
| 1:50 pm – 2:45 pm | Moon |
| 2:45 pm – 3:41 pm | Saturn |
| 3:41 pm – 4:36 pm | Jupiter |
| 4:36 pm – 5:32 pm | Mars |
| 5:32 pm – 6:36 pm | Sun |
| 6:36 pm – 7:41 pm | Venus |
| 7:41 pm – 8:45 pm | Mercury |
| 8:45 pm – 9:50 pm | Moon |
| 9:50 pm – 10:55 pm | Saturn |
| 10:55 pm – 11:59 pm | Jupiter |
| 11:59 pm – 1:04 am | Mars |
| 1:04 am – 2:08 am | Sun |
| 2:08 am – 3:13 am | Venus |
| 3:13 am – 4:17 am | Mercury |
| 4:17 am – 5:22 am | Moon |
| 5:22 am – 6:27 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: nakshatra at 7:26 am, yoga at 8:19 am, karana at 4:32 pm, tithi and karana at 5:41 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 11:59 am in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 29 December 2027?
Shukla Dwitiya, until 5:41 am Thursday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:26 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 29 December 2027?
11:59 am to 1:22 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:49 am to 9:13 am and Gulikai 10:36 am to 11:59 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 29 December 2027?
During daylight: Labh 6:26 am to 7:49 am, Amrit 7:49 am to 9:13 am, Shubh 10:36 am to 11:59 am, Labh 4:08 pm to 5:32 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:37 am to 12:21 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 29 December 2027?
Moonrise is at 7:34 am.
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.