Wednesday, August 4, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 08:20, after which Tritiya runs until 05:09 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Magha until 11:36, then Purva Phalguni until 09:18 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 10:26, then Parigha until 06:47 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 08:20) to Taitila (until 18:41) and then to Gar (until 05:09 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:27 to 14:07. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dvitiya
Prev day 11:51 Same day 08:20
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Shukla Tritiya
Same day 08:20 Next day 05:09
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Magha
Prev day 14:15 Same day 11:36
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Purva Phalguni
Same day 11:36 Next day 09:18
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Variyan
Prev day 14:23 Same day 10:26
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Parigha
Same day 10:26 Next day 06:47
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Kaulava
Prev day 22:03 Same day 08:20
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Taitila
Same day 08:20 Same day 18:41
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Gar
Same day 18:41 Next day 05:09
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.
Shukla Dvitiya · Wed
Aug 4
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:44 07:24 | ||
| 07:24 09:05 | ||
| 09:05 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 15:48 | ||
| 15:48 17:29 | ||
| 17:29 19:10 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:10 20:29 | ||
| 20:29 21:48 | ||
| 21:48 23:08 | ||
| 23:08 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:25 | ||
| 04:25 05:44 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:44 07:24 | ||
| 07:24 09:05 | ||
| 09:05 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 15:48 | ||
| 15:48 17:29 | ||
| 17:29 19:10 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:10 20:29 | ||
| 20:29 21:48 | ||
| 21:48 23:08 | ||
| 23:08 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:25 | ||
| 04:25 05:44 |
| 04:19 → 05:01 | ||
| 09:28 → 10:53 | ||
| 12:27 → 14:07 | ||
| 07:24 → 09:05 | ||
| 10:46 → 12:27 | ||
| 00:56 → 02:21 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 7m| 05:44 06:51 | ||
| 06:51 07:58 | ||
| 07:58 09:05 | ||
| 09:05 10:12 | ||
| 10:12 11:19 | ||
| 11:19 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 13:34 | ||
| 13:34 14:41 | ||
| 14:41 15:48 | ||
| 15:48 16:55 | ||
| 16:55 18:03 | ||
| 18:03 19:10 |
Night hours
12 · 53 min| 19:10 20:03 | ||
| 20:03 20:55 | ||
| 20:55 21:48 | ||
| 21:48 22:41 | ||
| 22:41 23:34 | ||
| 23:34 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 03:58 | ||
| 03:58 04:51 | ||
| 04:51 05:44 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 4, 2027?
- The tithi on August 4, 2027 is Shukla Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on August 4, 2027?
- Magha nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 4, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset is at 19:10.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 4, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:27–14:07. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.