Friday, August 6, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Panchami until 00:23 (tomorrow), after which Shashthi runs until 23:01 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni until 07:32, then Hasta until 06:24 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddha until 00:50 (tomorrow), then Sadhya until 22:41 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 13:20) to Balava (until 00:23 (tomorrow)) and then to Kaulava (until 11:36 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:46 to 12:26. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Festivals on this date
Friday, 6 August
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Panchami
Same day 02:27 Next day 00:23
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Phalguni
Prev day 09:18 Same day 07:32
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Hasta
Same day 07:32 Next day 06:24
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Siddha
Same day 03:33 Next day 00:50
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Bava
Same day 02:27 Same day 13:20
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Balava
Same day 13:20 Next day 00:23
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 Panchami · Fri
Aug 6
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:45 07:25 | ||
| 07:25 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 17:28 | ||
| 17:28 19:08 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:08 20:28 | ||
| 20:28 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:26 | ||
| 04:26 05:45 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:45 07:25 | ||
| 07:25 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 17:28 | ||
| 17:28 19:08 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:08 20:28 | ||
| 20:28 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:26 | ||
| 04:26 05:45 |
| 04:20 → 05:02 | ||
| 12:00 → 12:53 | ||
| 00:52 → 02:21 | ||
| 10:46 → 12:26 | ||
| 15:47 → 17:28 | ||
| 07:25 → 09:06 | ||
| 15:58 → 17:27 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 7m| 05:45 06:52 | ||
| 06:52 07:59 | ||
| 07:59 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:19 | ||
| 11:19 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 13:33 | ||
| 13:33 14:40 | ||
| 14:40 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 16:54 | ||
| 16:54 18:01 | ||
| 18:01 19:08 |
Night hours
12 · 53 min| 19:08 20:01 | ||
| 20:01 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 22:41 | ||
| 22:41 23:34 | ||
| 23:34 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 03:59 | ||
| 03:59 04:52 | ||
| 04:52 05:45 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 6, 2027?
- The tithi on August 6, 2027 is Shukla Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on August 6, 2027?
- Uttara Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Siddha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset is at 19:08.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:46–12:26. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.