God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Wednesday, 25 August 2027, Mumbai
Sunrise 6:21 amSunset 6:59 pmShare on WhatsApp
Pray to Lord Ganesha today and the lucky colour is green.
This day is Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava and ISKCON). Panchang for Mumbai, Wednesday, 25 August 2027: Krishna Ashtami tithi until 7:20 pm, Krittika nakshatra, Vyaghata yog and Balava karan. Rahu Kaal is 12:40 pm to 2:15 pm, and Abhijit Muhurat is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 6:21 am, sunset 6:59 pm.
Mumbai follows the Marathi (amanta) calendar, with the year beginning at Gudi Padwa.
Well-known temples: Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, Prabhadevi, Shree Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumba Devi Temple.
Ganeshotsav is the city's defining festival, Dahi Handi is celebrated the day after Janmashtami, and Gudi Padwa begins the year with a gudi raised at every home.
Calculated for Mumbai, Maharashtra at 19.076° N, 72.878° E (IST).
The day in full
The Panchang on 25 Aug 2027 in Mumbai is Krishna Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Vyaghata yog and Balava karan, on Budhvar.
Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava and ISKCON). Vaishnava communities, including ISKCON, observe Janmashtami on the day Ashtami prevails at sunrise. Deity: Lord Krishna.
Kalashtami. A day for Kala Bhairava.
Rahu Kaal on 25 Aug 2027 in Mumbai is from 12:40 pm to 2:15 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulik Kaal and Durmuhurat.
Abhijit Muhurat is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 25 Aug 2027, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulik Kaal, Durmuhurat, are below.
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.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:21 am to 7:56 am | Labh | Good |
| 7:56 am to 9:31 am | Amrit | Good |
| 9:31 am to 11:05 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 11:05 am to 12:40 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 12:40 pm to 2:15 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 2:15 pm to 3:49 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 3:49 pm to 5:24 pm | Char | Weak |
| 5:24 pm to 6:59 pm | Labh | Good |
| 6:59 pm to 8:24 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 8:24 pm to 9:49 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 9:49 pm to 11:15 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 11:15 pm to 12:40 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 12:40 am to 2:06 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 2:06 am to 3:31 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:31 am to 4:56 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 4:56 am to 6:22 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and the lucky colour is green.
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Green
Light green and olive also suit the day.
Sri Krishna Janmashtami timingsKarwa Chauth, 29 Oct: moonrise timesDhanteras, 6 Nov: muhuratNaraka Chaturdashi, 8 Nov: muhuratDiwali, 8 Nov: muhuratGovardhan Puja, 10 Nov: muhuratBhai Dooj, 11 Nov: muhurat
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.
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.