Sunday, August 8, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Saptami until 22:24, after which Ashtami runs until 22:34 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 06:00, then Swati until 06:21 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shubha until 21:09, then Shukla until 20:14 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 10:37) to Vanij (until 22:24) and then to Vishti (until 10:24 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:26 to 19:07. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Saptami
Prev day 23:01 Same day 22:24
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Shukla Ashtami
Same day 22:24 Next day 22:34
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Chitra
Prev day 06:24 Same day 06:00
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Swati
Same day 06:00 Next day 06:21
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Shubha
Prev day 22:41 Same day 21:09
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Shukla
Same day 21:09 Next day 20:14
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 23:01 Same day 10:37
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Vanij
Same day 10:37 Same day 22:24
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Vishti
Same day 22:24 Next day 10:24
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 Saptami · Sun
Aug 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:46 07:26 | ||
| 07:26 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:06 | ||
| 14:06 15:46 | ||
| 15:46 17:26 | ||
| 17:26 19:07 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:07 20:27 | ||
| 20:27 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:26 | ||
| 04:26 05:46 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:46 07:26 | ||
| 07:26 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:06 | ||
| 14:06 15:46 | ||
| 15:46 17:26 | ||
| 17:26 19:07 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:07 20:27 | ||
| 20:27 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:26 | ||
| 04:26 05:46 |
| 04:21 → 05:03 | ||
| 12:00 → 12:53 | ||
| 23:42 → 01:17 | ||
| 17:26 → 19:07 | ||
| 12:26 → 14:06 | ||
| 15:46 → 17:26 | ||
| 14:16 → 15:50 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 7m| 05:46 06:53 | ||
| 06:53 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 15:46 | ||
| 15:46 16:53 | ||
| 16:53 18:00 | ||
| 18:00 19:07 |
Night hours
12 · 53 min| 19:07 20:00 | ||
| 20:00 20:53 | ||
| 20:53 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 22:40 | ||
| 22:40 23:33 | ||
| 23:33 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:00 | ||
| 04:00 04:53 | ||
| 04:53 05:46 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 8, 2027?
- The tithi on August 8, 2027 is Shukla Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on August 8, 2027?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Shubha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 8, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset is at 19:07.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 8, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:26–19:07. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.