Monday, August 23, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday, in the Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Shashthi till night, then Saptami begins. Shashthi is a day of strength, good for finishing hard tasks. The Moon is in Ashwini nakshatra till afternoon, then Bharani. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:57 to 12:49, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 07:31 to 09:09. The Moon is in Mesha rashi and the Sun in Simha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Shravana
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
-
Krishna Shashthi
Prev day 20:45 upto Same day 20:53
-
then
Krishna Saptami
Same day 20:53 Next day 20:25
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
-
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaShravanaPurnimantaBhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
-
Ashwini
Prev day 11:10 upto Same day 12:10
-
then
Bharani
Same day 12:10 Next day 12:37
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
-
-
Vriddhi
Same day 02:18 upto Next day 01:16
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
-
-
Gar
Prev day 20:45 upto Same day 08:53
-
then
Vanij
Same day 08:53 Same day 20:53
-
then
Vishti
Same day 20:53 Next day 08:43
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.
Krishna Shashthi · Mon
Aug 23
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 37m| 05:5407:31 | ||
| 07:3109:09 | ||
| 09:0910:46 | ||
| 10:4612:23 | ||
| 12:2314:01 | ||
| 14:0115:38 | ||
| 15:3817:15 | ||
| 17:1518:52 |
Night periods
8·1h 23m| 18:5220:15 | ||
| 20:1521:38 | ||
| 21:3823:01 | ||
| 23:0100:23 | ||
| 00:2301:46 | ||
| 01:4603:09 | ||
| 03:0904:32 | ||
| 04:3205:54 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 37m| 05:5407:31 | ||
| 07:3109:09 | ||
| 09:0910:46 | ||
| 10:4612:23 | ||
| 12:2314:01 | ||
| 14:0115:38 | ||
| 15:3817:15 | ||
| 17:1518:52 |
Night periods
8·1h 23m| 18:5220:15 | ||
| 20:1521:38 | ||
| 21:3823:01 | ||
| 23:0100:23 | ||
| 00:2301:46 | ||
| 01:4603:09 | ||
| 03:0904:32 | ||
| 04:3205:54 |
| 04:26→05:10 | ||
| 11:57→12:49 | ||
| 04:40→06:20 | ||
| 07:31→09:09 | ||
| 10:46→12:23 | ||
| 14:01→15:38 | ||
| 08:00→09:40 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 5m| 05:5406:59 | ||
| 06:5908:04 | ||
| 08:0409:09 | ||
| 09:0910:13 | ||
| 10:1311:18 | ||
| 11:1812:23 | ||
| 12:2313:28 | ||
| 13:2814:33 | ||
| 14:3315:38 | ||
| 15:3816:43 | ||
| 16:4317:48 | ||
| 17:4818:52 |
Night hours
12·55 min| 18:5219:48 | ||
| 19:4820:43 | ||
| 20:4321:38 | ||
| 21:3822:33 | ||
| 22:3323:28 | ||
| 23:2800:23 | ||
| 00:2301:19 | ||
| 01:1902:14 | ||
| 02:1403:09 | ||
| 03:0904:04 | ||
| 04:0404:59 | ||
| 04:5905:54 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 23, 2027?
- The tithi on August 23, 2027 is Krishna Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on August 23, 2027?
- Ashwini nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 23, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset is at 18:52.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 23, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:31–09:09. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



