Tuesday, August 3, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Pratipada until 11:51, after which Dvitiya runs until 08:20 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashlesha until 14:15, then Magha until 11:36 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyatipata until 14:23, then Variyan until 10:26 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 11:51) to Balava (until 22:03) and then to Kaulava (until 08:20 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:49 to 17:30. The Moon transits Cancer 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 Pratipada
Prev day15:35Same day11:51
Shukla Dvitiya
Same day11:51Next day08:20
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Ashlesha
Prev day17:08Same day14:15
Magha
Same day14:15Next day11:36
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Vyatipata
Prev day18:31Same day14:23
Variyan
Same day14:23Next day10:26
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Bava
Same day01:42Same day11:51
Balava
Same day11:51Same day22:03
Kaulava
Same day22:03Next day08:20
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 Pratipada · Tue
Aug 3
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:4307:24 | ||
| 07:2409:05 | ||
| 09:0510:46 | ||
| 10:4612:27 | ||
| 12:2714:08 | ||
| 14:0815:49 | ||
| 15:4917:30 | ||
| 17:3019:10 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:1020:30 | ||
| 20:3021:49 | ||
| 21:4923:08 | ||
| 23:0800:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:05 | ||
| 03:0504:24 | ||
| 04:2405:44 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:4307:24 | ||
| 07:2409:05 | ||
| 09:0510:46 | ||
| 10:4612:27 | ||
| 12:2714:08 | ||
| 14:0815:49 | ||
| 15:4917:30 | ||
| 17:3019:10 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:1020:30 | ||
| 20:3021:49 | ||
| 21:4923:08 | ||
| 23:0800:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:05 | ||
| 03:0504:24 | ||
| 04:2405:44 |
| 04:19→05:01 | ||
| 12:00→12:54 | ||
| 12:51→14:15 | ||
| 15:49→17:30 | ||
| 09:05→10:46 | ||
| 12:27→14:08 | ||
| 04:24→05:49 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 7m| 05:4306:50 | ||
| 06:5007:58 | ||
| 07:5809:05 | ||
| 09:0510:12 | ||
| 10:1211:19 | ||
| 11:1912:27 | ||
| 12:2713:34 | ||
| 13:3414:41 | ||
| 14:4115:49 | ||
| 15:4916:56 | ||
| 16:5618:03 | ||
| 18:0319:10 |
Night hours
12·53 min| 19:1020:03 | ||
| 20:0320:56 | ||
| 20:5621:49 | ||
| 21:4922:41 | ||
| 22:4123:34 | ||
| 23:3400:27 | ||
| 00:2701:20 | ||
| 01:2002:13 | ||
| 02:1303:05 | ||
| 03:0503:58 | ||
| 03:5804:51 | ||
| 04:5105:44 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 3, 2027?
- The tithi on August 3, 2027 is Shukla Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on August 3, 2027?
- Ashlesha nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 3, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset is at 19:10.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 3, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:49–17:30. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

