Visakhapatnam, Friday, 31 December 2027
Friday 31 December 2027
The next day, Saturday 1 January
Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 5:33 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Tritiya
until 8:12 am
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Shravana
until 1:06 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 · Harshana
until 9:45 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 · Gara
until 8:12 am; then Vanija until 9:33 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 9:33 pm to 10:56 am Saturday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
10:37 am – 12:00 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
2:46 pm – 4:10 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
7:50 am – 9:13 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:27 am – 7:50 am | Char | neutral |
| 7:50 am – 9:13 am | Labh | good |
| 9:13 am – 10:37 am | Amrit | good |
| 10:37 am – 12:00 pm | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 12:00 pm – 1:23 pm | Shubh | good |
| 1:23 pm – 2:46 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 2:46 pm – 4:10 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:10 pm – 5:33 pm | Char | neutral |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:33 pm – 7:10 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 7:10 pm – 8:46 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 8:46 pm – 10:23 pm | Labh | good |
| 10:23 pm – 12:00 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:00 am – 1:37 am | Shubh | good |
| 1:37 am – 3:14 am | Amrit | good |
| 3:14 am – 4:51 am | Char | neutral |
| 4:51 am – 6:27 am | Rog | 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
11:38 am – 12:22 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 8:54 am, moonset 8:29 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: Venus on a Friday.
| 6:27 am – 7:22 am | Venus |
| 7:22 am – 8:18 am | Mercury |
| 8:18 am – 9:13 am | Moon |
| 9:13 am – 10:09 am | Saturn |
| 10:09 am – 11:04 am | Jupiter |
| 11:04 am – 12:00 pm | Mars |
| 12:00 pm – 12:55 pm | Sun |
| 12:55 pm – 1:51 pm | Venus |
| 1:51 pm – 2:46 pm | Mercury |
| 2:46 pm – 3:42 pm | Moon |
| 3:42 pm – 4:37 pm | Saturn |
| 4:37 pm – 5:33 pm | Jupiter |
| 5:33 pm – 6:37 pm | Mars |
| 6:37 pm – 7:42 pm | Sun |
| 7:42 pm – 8:46 pm | Venus |
| 8:46 pm – 9:51 pm | Mercury |
| 9:51 pm – 10:56 pm | Moon |
| 10:56 pm – 12:00 am | Saturn |
| 12:00 am – 1:05 am | Jupiter |
| 1:05 am – 2:09 am | Mars |
| 2:09 am – 3:14 am | Sun |
| 3:14 am – 4:18 am | Venus |
| 4:18 am – 5:23 am | Mercury |
| 5:23 am – 6:27 am | Moon |
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: tithi and karana at 8:12 am, yoga at 9:45 am, nakshatra at 1:06 pm, karana at 9:33 pm.
On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:37 am in Visakhapatnam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 31 December 2027?
Shukla Tritiya, until 8:12 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Visakhapatnam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 31 December 2027?
10:37 am to 12:00 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 2:46 pm to 4:10 pm and Gulikai 7:50 am to 9:13 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 31 December 2027?
During daylight: Labh 7:50 am to 9:13 am, Amrit 9:13 am to 10:37 am, Shubh 12:00 pm to 1:23 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:38 am to 12:22 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 31 December 2027?
Moonrise is at 8:54 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.