Friday, August 13, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Dwadashi until 05:21 (tomorrow), after which Trayodashi runs until 07:54 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mula until 14:18, then Purva Ashadha until 17:19 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vishkambha until 21:28, then Priti until 22:29 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 16:08) to Balava (until 05:21 (tomorrow)) and then to Kaulava (until 18:37 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:46 to 12:25. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Shravana
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Dwadashi
Same day03:00Next day05:21
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Mula
Prev day11:33Same day14:18
Purva Ashadha
Same day14:18Next day17:19
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Vishkambha
Prev day20:37Same day21:28
Priti
Same day21:28Next day22:29
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Bava
Same day03:00Same day16:08
Balava
Same day16:08Next day05:21
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Dwadashi · Fri
Aug 13
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 39m| 05:4907:28 | ||
| 07:2809:07 | ||
| 09:0710:46 | ||
| 10:4612:25 | ||
| 12:2514:05 | ||
| 14:0515:44 | ||
| 15:4417:23 | ||
| 17:2319:02 |
Night periods
8·1h 21m| 19:0220:23 | ||
| 20:2321:44 | ||
| 21:4423:05 | ||
| 23:0500:26 | ||
| 00:2601:47 | ||
| 01:4703:07 | ||
| 03:0704:28 | ||
| 04:2805:49 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 39m| 05:4907:28 | ||
| 07:2809:07 | ||
| 09:0710:46 | ||
| 10:4612:25 | ||
| 12:2514:05 | ||
| 14:0515:44 | ||
| 15:4417:23 | ||
| 17:2319:02 |
Night periods
8·1h 21m| 19:0220:23 | ||
| 20:2321:44 | ||
| 21:4423:05 | ||
| 23:0500:26 | ||
| 00:2601:47 | ||
| 01:4703:07 | ||
| 03:0704:28 | ||
| 04:2805:49 |
| 04:23→05:06 | ||
| 11:59→12:52 | ||
| 07:10→08:57 | ||
| 10:46→12:25 | ||
| 15:44→17:23 | ||
| 07:28→09:07 | ||
| 20:28→22:15 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 6m| 05:4906:55 | ||
| 06:5508:01 | ||
| 08:0109:07 | ||
| 09:0710:13 | ||
| 10:1311:19 | ||
| 11:1912:25 | ||
| 12:2513:32 | ||
| 13:3214:38 | ||
| 14:3815:44 | ||
| 15:4416:50 | ||
| 16:5017:56 | ||
| 17:5619:02 |
Night hours
12·54 min| 19:0219:56 | ||
| 19:5620:50 | ||
| 20:5021:44 | ||
| 21:4422:38 | ||
| 22:3823:32 | ||
| 23:3200:26 | ||
| 00:2601:20 | ||
| 01:2002:14 | ||
| 02:1403:07 | ||
| 03:0704:01 | ||
| 04:0104:55 | ||
| 04:5505:49 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 13, 2027?
- The tithi on August 13, 2027 is Shukla Dwadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on August 13, 2027?
- Mula nakshatra is active, with Vishkambha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 13, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset is at 19:02.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 13, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:46–12:25. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

