Wednesday, September 8, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Ashtami until 12:44, after which Navami runs until 14:39 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 18:16, then Mula until 20:51 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Priti until 03:53 (tomorrow), then Ayushman until 04:37 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 12:44) to Balava (until 01:37 (tomorrow)) and then to Kaulava (until 14:39 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:18 to 13:52. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Ashtami
Prev day 11:28 Same day 12:44
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Shukla Navami
Same day 12:44 Next day 14:39
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha
Prev day 16:15 Same day 18:16
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Mula
Same day 18:16 Next day 20:51
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Priti
Same day 03:34 Next day 03:53
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Bava
Same day 00:01 Same day 12:44
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Balava
Same day 12:44 Next day 01:37
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 Ashtami · Wed
Sep 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:02 07:36 | ||
| 07:36 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:52 | ||
| 13:52 15:26 | ||
| 15:26 17:01 | ||
| 17:01 18:35 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:35 20:01 | ||
| 20:01 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 22:53 | ||
| 22:53 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:36 | ||
| 04:36 06:02 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:02 07:36 | ||
| 07:36 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:52 | ||
| 13:52 15:26 | ||
| 15:26 17:01 | ||
| 17:01 18:35 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:35 20:01 | ||
| 20:01 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 22:53 | ||
| 22:53 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:36 | ||
| 04:36 06:02 |
| 04:30 → 05:16 | ||
| 08:43 → 10:27 | ||
| 12:18 → 13:52 | ||
| 07:36 → 09:10 | ||
| 10:44 → 12:18 | ||
| 22:19 → 00:03 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 3m| 06:02 07:05 | ||
| 07:05 08:07 | ||
| 08:07 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:16 | ||
| 11:16 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:21 | ||
| 13:21 14:24 | ||
| 14:24 15:26 | ||
| 15:26 16:29 | ||
| 16:29 17:32 | ||
| 17:32 18:35 |
Night hours
12 · 57 min| 18:35 19:32 | ||
| 19:32 20:29 | ||
| 20:29 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 22:24 | ||
| 22:24 23:21 | ||
| 23:21 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:16 | ||
| 01:16 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:08 | ||
| 04:08 05:05 | ||
| 05:05 06:02 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 8, 2027?
- The tithi on September 8, 2027 is Shukla Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on September 8, 2027?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Priti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 8, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset is at 18:35.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 8, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:18–13:52. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.