Monday, August 23, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Shashthi until 20:53, after which Saptami runs until 20:25 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashwini until 12:10, then Bharani until 12:37 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 01:16 (tomorrow), then Dhruva until 23:47 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 08:53) to Vanij (until 20:53) and then to Vishti (until 08:43 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:31 to 09:09. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Shashthi
Prev day 20:45 Same day 20:53
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Krishna Saptami
Same day 20:53 Next day 20:25
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashwini
Prev day 11:10 Same day 12:10
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Bharani
Same day 12:10 Next day 12:37
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Vriddhi
Same day 02:18 Next day 01:16
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 20:45 Same day 08:53
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Vanij
Same day 08:53 Same day 20:53
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Vishti
Same day 20:53 Next day 08:43
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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| 05:54 07:31 | ||
| 07:31 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 14:01 | ||
| 14:01 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 17:15 | ||
| 17:15 18:52 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 23m| 18:52 20:15 | ||
| 20:15 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:09 | ||
| 03:09 04:32 | ||
| 04:32 05:54 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 37m| 05:54 07:31 | ||
| 07:31 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 14:01 | ||
| 14:01 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 17:15 | ||
| 17:15 18:52 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 23m| 18:52 20:15 | ||
| 20:15 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:09 | ||
| 03:09 04:32 | ||
| 04:32 05:54 |
| 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| 05:54 06:59 | ||
| 06:59 08:04 | ||
| 08:04 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:18 | ||
| 11:18 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:33 | ||
| 14:33 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 16:43 | ||
| 16:43 17:48 | ||
| 17:48 18:52 |
Night hours
12 · 55 min| 18:52 19:48 | ||
| 19:48 20:43 | ||
| 20:43 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 22:33 | ||
| 22:33 23:28 | ||
| 23:28 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:19 | ||
| 01:19 02:14 | ||
| 02:14 03:09 | ||
| 03:09 04:04 | ||
| 04:04 04:59 | ||
| 04:59 05:54 |
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.