Thursday, September 16, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Pratipada until 05:52 (tomorrow), after which Dvitiya runs until 06:44 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada until 13:43, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 15:28 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shula until 09:28, then Ganda until 09:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 17:16) to Kaulava (until 05:52 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 18:21 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:48 to 15:20. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Pratipada
Same day 04:33 Next day 05:52
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Bhadrapada
Prev day 11:32 Same day 13:43
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Uttara Bhadrapada
Same day 13:43 Next day 15:28
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Shula
Prev day 09:11 Same day 09:28
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Ganda
Same day 09:28 Next day 09:25
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Balava
Same day 04:33 Same day 17:16
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Kaulava
Same day 17:16 Next day 05:52
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 Pratipada · Thu
Sep 16
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 32m| 06:06 07:38 | ||
| 07:38 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 12:15 | ||
| 12:15 13:48 | ||
| 13:48 15:20 | ||
| 15:20 16:53 | ||
| 16:53 18:25 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 28m| 18:25 19:53 | ||
| 19:53 21:20 | ||
| 21:20 22:48 | ||
| 22:48 00:16 | ||
| 00:16 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:39 | ||
| 04:39 06:06 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 32m| 06:06 07:38 | ||
| 07:38 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 12:15 | ||
| 12:15 13:48 | ||
| 13:48 15:20 | ||
| 15:20 16:53 | ||
| 16:53 18:25 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 28m| 18:25 19:53 | ||
| 19:53 21:20 | ||
| 21:20 22:48 | ||
| 22:48 00:16 | ||
| 00:16 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:39 | ||
| 04:39 06:06 |
| 04:33 → 05:19 | ||
| 11:51 → 12:40 | ||
| 04:59 → 06:44 | ||
| 13:48 → 15:20 | ||
| 06:06 → 07:38 | ||
| 09:11 → 10:43 | ||
| 18:31 → 20:15 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 2m| 06:06 07:07 | ||
| 07:07 08:09 | ||
| 08:09 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:12 | ||
| 10:12 11:14 | ||
| 11:14 12:15 | ||
| 12:15 13:17 | ||
| 13:17 14:19 | ||
| 14:19 15:20 | ||
| 15:20 16:22 | ||
| 16:22 17:23 | ||
| 17:23 18:25 |
Night hours
12 · 58 min| 18:25 19:23 | ||
| 19:23 20:22 | ||
| 20:22 21:20 | ||
| 21:20 22:19 | ||
| 22:19 23:17 | ||
| 23:17 00:16 | ||
| 00:16 01:14 | ||
| 01:14 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:09 | ||
| 04:09 05:08 | ||
| 05:08 06:06 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 16, 2027?
- The tithi on September 16, 2027 is Krishna Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on September 16, 2027?
- Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra is active, with Shula yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 16, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 18:25.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 16, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:48–15:20. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.