Panchang in Ahmedabad, 21 May 2027
ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण प्रतिपदा · विक्रम संवत् २०८४ · शक १९४९
In Ahmedabad today the tithi at sunrise is Pratipada and the nakshatra is Anuradha. The Sun rises at 5:56 AM and sets at 7:16 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:56 AM to 12:36 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiPratipada until 5:24 PMthen Dwitiya until 6:49 PM, 22 May
At sunrise the Moon is 186.5° ahead of the Sun. 186.5 ÷ 12° = 15.54, which puts it in lunar day 16 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraAnuradha until 2:51 PMthen Jyeshtha until 4:51 PM, 22 May
At sunrise the Moon is at 222.0° in the sidereal zodiac. 222.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 16.65, which puts it in nakshatra 17 of 27.
SunRises 5:56 AM, sets 7:16 PM
Daylight today is 13h 20m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:10 PM – 1:03 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 53 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal10:56 AM – 12:36 PM
Daylight today is 800 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 100 minutes. On Friday, Rahu Kaal is part 4. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaShiva until 10:15 PMthen Siddha until 10:28 PM, 22 May
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 257.6°. 257.6 ÷ 13°20′ = 19.32, which makes this yoga 20 of 27.
KaranaKaulava until 5:24 PMthen Taitila until 6:02 AM, 22 May
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthJyeshtha · Vaishakha in the south and west
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunVrishchika · Vrishabha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 222.0°, Sun 35.5°. Sidereal means 24.24° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2084 · Shaka 1949
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 8:25 PM, Sets 6:08 AM, 100% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda3:56 PM – 5:36 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 100 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika7:36 AM – 9:16 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 100 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in Ahmedabad
Why times differ in Ahmedabad
At 23.0°N, 72.6°E, Ahmedabad has 21 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise is the same as in New Delhi.
Sunrise and sunset in Ahmedabad, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:23 AM | 6:15 PM | 10h 53m |
| Feb | 7:12 AM | 6:36 PM | 11h 24m |
| Mar | 6:49 AM | 6:49 PM | 12h 0m |
| Apr | 6:19 AM | 7:00 PM | 12h 41m |
| May | 5:59 AM | 7:14 PM | 13h 15m |
| Jun | 5:54 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 33m |
| Jul | 6:03 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 26m |
| Aug | 6:16 AM | 7:12 PM | 12h 57m |
| Sept | 6:26 AM | 6:44 PM | 12h 18m |
| Oct | 6:36 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 39m |
| Nov | 6:53 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 3m |
| Dec | 7:12 AM | 5:57 PM | 10h 44m |