Saturday, August 7, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Shashthi until 23:01, after which Saptami runs until 22:24 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Hasta until 06:24, then Chitra until 06:00 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Sadhya until 22:41, then Shubha until 21:09 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 11:36) to Taitila (until 23:01) and then to Gar (until 10:37 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:06 to 10:46. The Moon transits Virgo 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 Shashthi
Same day00:23Same day23:01
Shukla Saptami
Same day23:01Next day22:24
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Hasta
Prev day07:32Same day06:24
Chitra
Same day06:24Next day06:00
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Sadhya
Same day00:50Same day22:41
Shubha
Same day22:41Next day21:09
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Kaulava
Same day00:23Same day11:36
Taitila
Same day11:36Same day23:01
Gar
Same day23:01Next day10:37
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 Shashthi · Sat
Aug 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 40m| 05:4507:26 | ||
| 07:2609:06 | ||
| 09:0610:46 | ||
| 10:4612:26 | ||
| 12:2614:07 | ||
| 14:0715:47 | ||
| 15:4717:27 | ||
| 17:2719:07 |
Night periods
8·1h 20m| 19:0720:27 | ||
| 20:2721:47 | ||
| 21:4723:07 | ||
| 23:0700:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:06 | ||
| 03:0604:26 | ||
| 04:2605:46 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 40m| 05:4507:26 | ||
| 07:2609:06 | ||
| 09:0610:46 | ||
| 10:4612:26 | ||
| 12:2614:07 | ||
| 14:0715:47 | ||
| 15:4717:27 | ||
| 17:2719:07 |
Night periods
8·1h 20m| 19:0720:27 | ||
| 20:2721:47 | ||
| 21:4723:07 | ||
| 23:0700:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:06 | ||
| 03:0604:26 | ||
| 04:2605:46 |
| 04:20→05:03 | ||
| 12:00→12:53 | ||
| 00:41→02:13 | ||
| 09:06→10:46 | ||
| 14:07→15:47 | ||
| 05:45→07:26 | ||
| 15:32→17:04 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 7m| 05:4506:52 | ||
| 06:5207:59 | ||
| 07:5909:06 | ||
| 09:0610:13 | ||
| 10:1311:19 | ||
| 11:1912:26 | ||
| 12:2613:33 | ||
| 13:3314:40 | ||
| 14:4015:47 | ||
| 15:4716:54 | ||
| 16:5418:01 | ||
| 18:0119:07 |
Night hours
12·53 min| 19:0720:01 | ||
| 20:0120:54 | ||
| 20:5421:47 | ||
| 21:4722:40 | ||
| 22:4023:33 | ||
| 23:3300:27 | ||
| 00:2701:20 | ||
| 01:2002:13 | ||
| 02:1303:06 | ||
| 03:0603:59 | ||
| 03:5904:53 | ||
| 04:5305:46 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 7, 2027?
- The tithi on August 7, 2027 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on August 7, 2027?
- Hasta nakshatra is active, with Sadhya yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 7, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset is at 19:07.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 7, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:06–10:46. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

