Thursday, December 9, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 03:20 (tomorrow), after which Dwadashi runs until 02:53 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Revati until 17:26, then Ashwini until 17:53 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 05:34 (tomorrow), then Parigha until 03:58 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 15:15) to Vishti (until 03:20 (tomorrow)) and then to Bava (until 15:12 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:31 to 14:48. The Moon transits Pisces rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Mokshada Ekadashi
Same day02:59Next day03:20
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Revati
Prev day16:12Same day17:26
Ashwini
Same day17:26Next day17:53
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
Variyan
Same day06:33Next day05:34
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vanij
Same day02:59Same day15:15
Vishti
Same day15:15Next day03:20
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 Ekadashi · Thu
Dec 9
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:0108:19 | ||
| 08:1909:37 | ||
| 09:3710:55 | ||
| 10:5512:13 | ||
| 12:1313:31 | ||
| 13:3114:48 | ||
| 14:4816:06 | ||
| 16:0617:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:2419:06 | ||
| 19:0620:49 | ||
| 20:4922:31 | ||
| 22:3100:13 | ||
| 00:1301:55 | ||
| 01:5503:38 | ||
| 03:3805:20 | ||
| 05:2007:02 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:0108:19 | ||
| 08:1909:37 | ||
| 09:3710:55 | ||
| 10:5512:13 | ||
| 12:1313:31 | ||
| 13:3114:48 | ||
| 14:4816:06 | ||
| 16:0617:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:2419:06 | ||
| 19:0620:49 | ||
| 20:4922:31 | ||
| 22:3100:13 | ||
| 00:1301:55 | ||
| 01:5503:38 | ||
| 03:3805:20 | ||
| 05:2007:02 |
| 05:12→06:07 | ||
| 11:52→12:33 | ||
| 14:54→16:35 | ||
| 13:31→14:48 | ||
| 07:01→08:19 | ||
| 09:37→10:55 | ||
| 04:49→06:30 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:0107:53 | ||
| 07:5308:45 | ||
| 08:4509:37 | ||
| 09:3710:29 | ||
| 10:2911:21 | ||
| 11:2112:13 | ||
| 12:1313:05 | ||
| 13:0513:56 | ||
| 13:5614:48 | ||
| 14:4815:40 | ||
| 15:4016:32 | ||
| 16:3217:24 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:2418:32 | ||
| 18:3219:40 | ||
| 19:4020:49 | ||
| 20:4921:57 | ||
| 21:5723:05 | ||
| 23:0500:13 | ||
| 00:1301:21 | ||
| 01:2102:29 | ||
| 02:2903:38 | ||
| 03:3804:46 | ||
| 04:4605:54 | ||
| 05:5407:02 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 9, 2027?
- The tithi on December 9, 2027 is Shukla Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 9, 2027?
- Revati nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 9, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset is at 17:24.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 9, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:31–14:48. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

