Tuesday, October 12, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Dwadashi until 16:14, after which Trayodashi runs until 17:48 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 18:54, then Purva Bhadrapada until 20:58 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ganda until 16:18, then Vriddhi until 16:29 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 16:14) to Kaulava (until 05:05 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 17:48 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:01 to 16:28. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dwadashi
Prev day 14:08 Same day 16:14
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Shukla Trayodashi
Same day 16:14 Next day 17:48
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Ashwin · Kartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Shatabhisha
Prev day 16:20 Same day 18:54
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Purva Bhadrapada
Same day 18:54 Next day 20:58
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Ganda
Prev day 15:44 Same day 16:18
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Vriddhi
Same day 16:18 Next day 16:29
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Balava
Same day 03:14 Same day 16:14
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Kaulava
Same day 16:14 Next day 05:05
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 Dwadashi · Tue
Oct 12
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 27m| 06:19 07:46 | ||
| 07:46 09:13 | ||
| 09:13 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:07 | ||
| 12:07 13:34 | ||
| 13:34 15:01 | ||
| 15:01 16:28 | ||
| 16:28 17:55 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 33m| 17:55 19:28 | ||
| 19:28 21:01 | ||
| 21:01 22:34 | ||
| 22:34 00:07 | ||
| 00:07 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:47 | ||
| 04:47 06:20 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 27m| 06:19 07:46 | ||
| 07:46 09:13 | ||
| 09:13 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:07 | ||
| 12:07 13:34 | ||
| 13:34 15:01 | ||
| 15:01 16:28 | ||
| 16:28 17:55 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 33m| 17:55 19:28 | ||
| 19:28 21:01 | ||
| 21:01 22:34 | ||
| 22:34 00:07 | ||
| 00:07 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:47 | ||
| 04:47 06:20 |
| 04:40 → 05:30 | ||
| 11:44 → 12:30 | ||
| 10:56 → 12:42 | ||
| 15:01 → 16:28 | ||
| 09:13 → 10:40 | ||
| 12:07 → 13:34 | ||
| 00:19 → 02:05 |
Daytime hours
12 · 58 min| 06:19 07:17 | ||
| 07:17 08:15 | ||
| 08:15 09:13 | ||
| 09:13 10:11 | ||
| 10:11 11:09 | ||
| 11:09 12:07 | ||
| 12:07 13:05 | ||
| 13:05 14:03 | ||
| 14:03 15:01 | ||
| 15:01 15:59 | ||
| 15:59 16:57 | ||
| 16:57 17:55 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 2m| 17:55 18:57 | ||
| 18:57 19:59 | ||
| 19:59 21:01 | ||
| 21:01 22:03 | ||
| 22:03 23:05 | ||
| 23:05 00:07 | ||
| 00:07 01:09 | ||
| 01:09 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:16 | ||
| 04:16 05:18 | ||
| 05:18 06:20 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 12, 2027?
- The tithi on October 12, 2027 is Shukla Dwadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on October 12, 2027?
- Shatabhisha nakshatra is active, with Ganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 12, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset is at 17:55.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 12, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:01–16:28. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.