Panchang in Mumbai, 27 December 2026
पौष कृष्ण चतुर्थी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Mumbai today the tithi at sunrise is Chaturthi and the nakshatra is Ashlesha. The Sun rises at 7:10 AM and sets at 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal is 4:47 PM to 6:09 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiChaturthi until 5:14 PMthen Panchami until 2:59 PM, 28 Dec
At sunrise the Moon is 222.3° ahead of the Sun. 222.3 ÷ 12° = 18.53, which puts it in lunar day 19 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraAshlesha until 6:05 PMthen Magha until 4:33 PM, 28 Dec
At sunrise the Moon is at 113.4° in the sidereal zodiac. 113.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 8.50, which puts it in nakshatra 9 of 27.
SunRises 7:10 AM, sets 6:09 PM
Daylight today is 11h 0m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:17 PM – 1:01 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 44 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal4:47 PM – 6:09 PM
Daylight today is 660 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 83 minutes. On Sunday, Rahu Kaal is part 8. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVishkambha until 8:54 PMthen Priti until 5:55 PM, 28 Dec
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 4.4°. 4.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 0.33, which makes this yoga 1 of 27.
KaranaBalava until 5:14 PMthen Kaulava until 4:01 AM, 28 Dec
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.
MonthPausha · Margashirsha 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 · SunKarka · Dhanu
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 113.4°, Sun 251.1°. Sidereal means 24.23° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 9:55 PM, Sets 10:00 AM, 87% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda12:39 PM – 2:02 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 83 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika3:24 PM – 4:47 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 83 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in Mumbai
Why times differ in Mumbai
At 19.1°N, 72.9°E, Mumbai has 40 minutes more 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 Mumbai, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:14 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 7m |
| Feb | 7:07 AM | 6:39 PM | 11h 32m |
| Mar | 6:47 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 1m |
| Apr | 6:21 AM | 6:56 PM | 12h 35m |
| May | 6:04 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 2m |
| Jun | 6:01 AM | 7:17 PM | 13h 17m |
| Jul | 6:09 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 11m |
| Aug | 6:19 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 47m |
| Sept | 6:26 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 16m |
| Oct | 6:32 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 44m |
| Nov | 6:45 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 15m |
| Dec | 7:03 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 0m |