Thursday, December 23, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 23:12, after which Dwadashi runs until 23:08 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 00:16 (tomorrow), then Vishakha until 00:49 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Atiganda until 11:41, then Sukarma until 10:15 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 11:23) to Balava (until 23:12) and then to Kaulava (until 11:07 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:37 to 14:54. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shattila Ekadashi
Prev day 23:41 Same day 23:12
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Krishna Dwadashi
Same day 23:12 Next day 23:08
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Swati · Pada 2
Same day 00:08 Next day 00:16
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Atiganda
Prev day 13:26 Same day 11:41
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Sukarma
Same day 11:41 Next day 10:15
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Bava
Prev day 23:41 Same day 11:23
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Balava
Same day 11:23 Same day 23:12
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Kaulava
Same day 23:12 Next day 11:07
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 Ekadashi · Thu
Dec 23
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 17m| 07:10 08:27 | ||
| 08:27 09:45 | ||
| 09:45 11:02 | ||
| 11:02 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:37 | ||
| 13:37 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 16:12 | ||
| 16:12 17:29 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:29 19:12 | ||
| 19:12 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 22:37 | ||
| 22:37 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 02:02 | ||
| 02:02 03:45 | ||
| 03:45 05:28 | ||
| 05:28 07:10 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 17m| 07:10 08:27 | ||
| 08:27 09:45 | ||
| 09:45 11:02 | ||
| 11:02 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:37 | ||
| 13:37 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 16:12 | ||
| 16:12 17:29 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:29 19:12 | ||
| 19:12 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 22:37 | ||
| 22:37 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 02:02 | ||
| 02:02 03:45 | ||
| 03:45 05:28 | ||
| 05:28 07:10 |
| 05:20 → 06:15 | ||
| 11:59 → 12:40 | ||
| 15:25 → 17:02 | ||
| 13:37 → 14:54 | ||
| 07:10 → 08:27 | ||
| 09:45 → 11:02 | ||
| 05:46 → 07:22 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:10 08:01 | ||
| 08:01 08:53 | ||
| 08:53 09:45 | ||
| 09:45 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 11:28 | ||
| 11:28 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:11 | ||
| 13:11 14:03 | ||
| 14:03 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 15:46 | ||
| 15:46 16:38 | ||
| 16:38 17:29 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:29 18:38 | ||
| 18:38 19:46 | ||
| 19:46 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 22:03 | ||
| 22:03 23:11 | ||
| 23:11 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:28 | ||
| 01:28 02:37 | ||
| 02:37 03:45 | ||
| 03:45 04:53 | ||
| 04:53 06:02 | ||
| 06:02 07:10 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 23, 2027?
- The tithi on December 23, 2027 is Krishna Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 23, 2027?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Atiganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 23, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset is at 17:29.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 23, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:37–14:54. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.