Wednesday, December 22, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dashami until 23:41, after which Ekadashi runs until 23:12 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 00:08 (tomorrow), then Swati until 00:16 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shobhana until 13:26, then Atiganda until 11:41 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 12:05) to Vishti (until 23:41) and then to Bava (until 11:23 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:19 to 13:36. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dashami
Same day 00:35 Same day 23:41
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Shattila Ekadashi
Same day 23:41 Next day 23:12
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Chitra · Pada 2
Same day 00:24 Next day 00:08
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Shobhana
Prev day 15:31 Same day 13:26
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Atiganda
Same day 13:26 Next day 11:41
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Same day 00:35 Same day 12:05
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Vishti
Same day 12:05 Same day 23:41
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Bava
Same day 23:41 Next day 11:23
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.
Krishna Dashami · Wed
Dec 22
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 17m| 07:09 08:27 | ||
| 08:27 09:44 | ||
| 09:44 11:02 | ||
| 11:02 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:36 | ||
| 13:36 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 16:11 | ||
| 16:11 17:29 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:29 19:11 | ||
| 19:11 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 22:37 | ||
| 22:37 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 02:02 | ||
| 02:02 03:45 | ||
| 03:45 05:27 | ||
| 05:27 07:10 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 17m| 07:09 08:27 | ||
| 08:27 09:44 | ||
| 09:44 11:02 | ||
| 11:02 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:36 | ||
| 13:36 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 16:11 | ||
| 16:11 17:29 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:29 19:11 | ||
| 19:11 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 22:37 | ||
| 22:37 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 02:02 | ||
| 02:02 03:45 | ||
| 03:45 05:27 | ||
| 05:27 07:10 |
| 05:20 → 06:15 | ||
| 17:48 → 19:23 | ||
| 12:19 → 13:36 | ||
| 08:27 → 09:44 | ||
| 11:02 → 12:19 | ||
| 08:19 → 09:54 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:09 08:01 | ||
| 08:01 08:53 | ||
| 08:53 09:44 | ||
| 09:44 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 11:27 | ||
| 11:27 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:11 | ||
| 13:11 14:02 | ||
| 14:02 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 16:37 | ||
| 16:37 17:29 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:29 18:37 | ||
| 18:37 19:45 | ||
| 19:45 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 22:02 | ||
| 22:02 23:11 | ||
| 23:11 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:28 | ||
| 01:28 02:36 | ||
| 02:36 03:45 | ||
| 03:45 04:53 | ||
| 04:53 06:01 | ||
| 06:01 07:10 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 22, 2027?
- The tithi on December 22, 2027 is Krishna Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on December 22, 2027?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Shobhana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 22, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset is at 17:29.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 22, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:19–13:36. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.