God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Kochi Panchang for Wednesday, 27 August 2025
This day is Vinayaka Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi). Panchangam for Kochi, Wednesday, 27 August 2025: Shukla Chaturthi tithi until 3:40 pm, Chitra nakshatra, Shubha yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana. Rahu Kalam is 12:26 pm to 1:58 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 6:15 am, sunset 6:36 pm.
Wednesday, 27 August 2025, Kochi
Calculated for Kochi, Kerala at 9.931° N, 76.267° E (IST).
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What is the Panchangam on 27 Aug 2025 in Kochi?
The Panchangam on 27 Aug 2025 in Kochi is Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Shubha yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana, on Budhavara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Chaturthi until 3:40 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Budhavara, Wednesday
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 8:40 am
- Yoga
- Shubha until 12:30 pm
- Karana
- Vishti (Bhadra) until 3:40 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:15 am and 6:36 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 9:16 am, moonset 9:19 pm
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Vinayaka Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi). Ganesha is installed and worshipped, ideally at midday. Avoid looking at the moon tonight, as per tradition. Deity: Lord Ganesha.
What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 27 Aug 2025 in Kochi?
Rahu Kalam on 27 Aug 2025 in Kochi is from 12:26 pm to 1:58 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:48 am to 9:21 amYamaganda
- 10:53 am to 12:26 pmGulika Kalam
- 12:01 pm to 12:51 pmDurmuhurtam
- 12:26 pm to 1:58 pmRahu Kalam
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 27 Aug 2025 in Kochi?
Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 27 Aug 2025, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:15 am to 7:48 amLabh Choghadiya
- 5:04 pm to 6:36 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 4:42 am to 5:29 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 27 Aug 2025 in Kochi?
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
6:15 am6:36 pm6:15 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:15 am to 7:48 am | Labh | Good |
| 7:48 am to 9:21 am | Amrit | Good |
| 9:21 am to 10:53 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:53 am to 12:26 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 12:26 pm to 1:58 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:58 pm to 3:31 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 3:31 pm to 5:04 pm | Char | Weak |
| 5:04 pm to 6:36 pm | Labh | Good |
| 6:36 pm to 8:04 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 8:04 pm to 9:31 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 9:31 pm to 10:58 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:58 pm to 12:26 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 12:26 am to 1:53 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:53 am to 3:21 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:21 am to 4:48 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 4:48 am to 6:15 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 27 Aug 2025, and what is the lucky colour?
Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and the lucky colour is green.
Lucky colour
Green
Light green and olive also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 27 Aug 2025?
Good to do
- Start studies, writing or learning
- Trade, sales calls and signing documents
- Haircut and grooming, considered fine today
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays
Panchang and festivals in Kochi
Kochi follows the Malayalam (Kollam era) solar calendar, in which the year begins in the month of Chingam and Vishu marks the solar new year in April.
Well-known temples: Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple, Tripunithura, Ernakulam Shiva Temple, Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple (near Kochi).
Onam is the biggest festival, falling on Thiruvonam nakshatra in Chingam, and Vishu is welcomed with the Vishukkani arrangement at dawn.
Questions people ask
What is Rahu Kalam?
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.