Wednesday, December 15, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 16:13, after which Tritiya runs until 13:22 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ardra until 11:20, then Punarvasu until 09:12 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shukla until 13:14, then Brahma until 09:40 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 16:13) to Vanij (until 02:47 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 13:22 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:16 to 13:33. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dvitiya
Prev day 19:01 Same day 16:13
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Krishna Tritiya
Same day 16:13 Next day 13:22
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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Margashirsha · Pausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ardra
Prev day 13:24 Same day 11:20
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Punarvasu
Same day 11:20 Next day 09:12
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Shukla
Prev day 16:44 Same day 13:14
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Brahma
Same day 13:14 Next day 09:40
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 05:38 Same day 16:13
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Vanij
Same day 16:13 Next day 02:47
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.
Krishna Dvitiya · Wed
Dec 15
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:05 08:23 | ||
| 08:23 09:40 | ||
| 09:40 10:58 | ||
| 10:58 12:16 | ||
| 12:16 13:33 | ||
| 13:33 14:51 | ||
| 14:51 16:08 | ||
| 16:08 17:26 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:26 19:08 | ||
| 19:08 20:51 | ||
| 20:51 22:33 | ||
| 22:33 00:16 | ||
| 00:16 01:58 | ||
| 01:58 03:41 | ||
| 03:41 05:23 | ||
| 05:23 07:06 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:05 08:23 | ||
| 08:23 09:40 | ||
| 09:40 10:58 | ||
| 10:58 12:16 | ||
| 12:16 13:33 | ||
| 13:33 14:51 | ||
| 14:51 16:08 | ||
| 16:08 17:26 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:26 19:08 | ||
| 19:08 20:51 | ||
| 20:51 22:33 | ||
| 22:33 00:16 | ||
| 00:16 01:58 | ||
| 01:58 03:41 | ||
| 03:41 05:23 | ||
| 05:23 07:06 |
| 05:16 → 06:11 | ||
| 02:12 → 03:40 | ||
| 12:16 → 13:33 | ||
| 08:23 → 09:40 | ||
| 10:58 → 12:16 | ||
| 21:05 → 22:32 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:05 07:57 | ||
| 07:57 08:49 | ||
| 08:49 09:40 | ||
| 09:40 10:32 | ||
| 10:32 11:24 | ||
| 11:24 12:16 | ||
| 12:16 13:07 | ||
| 13:07 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 14:51 | ||
| 14:51 15:42 | ||
| 15:42 16:34 | ||
| 16:34 17:26 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:26 18:34 | ||
| 18:34 19:42 | ||
| 19:42 20:51 | ||
| 20:51 21:59 | ||
| 21:59 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:16 | ||
| 00:16 01:24 | ||
| 01:24 02:33 | ||
| 02:33 03:41 | ||
| 03:41 04:49 | ||
| 04:49 05:58 | ||
| 05:58 07:06 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 15, 2027?
- The tithi on December 15, 2027 is Krishna Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on December 15, 2027?
- Ardra nakshatra is active, with Shukla yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 15, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset is at 17:26.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 15, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:16–13:33. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.