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Visakhapatnam Panchang for Saturday, 23 January 2027

This day is Thaipusam. Panchangam for Visakhapatnam, Saturday, 23 January 2027: Krishna Pratipada tithi until 2:17 pm, Pushya nakshatra, Priti yoga and Kaulava karana. Rahu Kalam is 9:19 am to 10:44 am and Abhijit muhurta is 11:46 am to 12:31 pm. Sunrise 6:31 am, sunset 5:46 pm.

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Saturday, 23 January 2027, Visakhapatnam

Calculated for Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh at 17.687° N, 83.219° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchangam on 23 Jan 2027 in Visakhapatnam?

The Panchangam on 23 Jan 2027 in Visakhapatnam is Krishna Pratipada tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Priti yoga and Kaulava karana, on Shanivara.

Tithi
Krishna Pratipada until 2:17 pm
Vara (weekday)
Shanivara, Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya until 7:34 am
Yoga
Priti until 9:41 am
Karana
Kaulava until 2:17 pm
Sunrise and sunset
6:31 am and 5:46 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 6:48 pm, moonset 7:05 am
Lunar month
Pausha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the east

Festivals and special days

Thaipusam. Kavadi offerings to Lord Murugan, especially at Palani and in Tamil communities worldwide. Deity: Lord Murugan.

Pushya nakshatra. Considered excellent for buying gold and starting learning.

What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 23 Jan 2027 in Visakhapatnam?

Rahu Kalam on 23 Jan 2027 in Visakhapatnam is from 9:19 am to 10:44 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 6:31 am to 7:55 amGulika Kalam
  • 6:31 am to 8:01 amDurmuhurtam
  • 9:19 am to 10:44 amRahu Kalam
  • 1:33 pm to 2:57 pmYamaganda

What is the good time (muhurtham) on 23 Jan 2027 in Visakhapatnam?

Abhijit muhurta, 11:46 am to 12:31 pm, is the most widely used good time on 23 Jan 2027. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 8:01 am to 9:19 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 11:46 am to 12:31 pmAbhijit muhurta
  • 2:57 pm to 4:22 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 4:49 am to 5:40 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 23 Jan 2027 in Visakhapatnam?

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.

6:31 am5:46 pm6:30 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:31 am to 7:55 amKaalAvoid
7:55 am to 9:19 amShubhGood
9:19 am to 10:44 amRogAvoid
10:44 am to 12:08 pmUdvegAvoid
12:08 pm to 1:33 pmCharWeak
1:33 pm to 2:57 pmLabhGood
2:57 pm to 4:22 pmAmritGood
4:22 pm to 5:46 pmKaalAvoid
5:46 pm to 7:22 pm (night)LabhGood
7:22 pm to 8:57 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
8:57 pm to 10:33 pm (night)ShubhGood
10:33 pm to 12:08 am (night)AmritGood
12:08 am to 1:44 am (night)CharWeak
1:44 am to 3:19 am (night)RogAvoid
3:19 am to 4:55 am (night)KaalAvoid
4:55 am to 6:30 am (night)LabhGood

Which god to worship on 23 Jan 2027, and what is the lucky colour?

Saturday is dedicated to Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara, and the lucky colour is dark blue.

God of the day

Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara

Visit a Venkateswara, Hanuman or Navagraha temple. Lighting a sesame oil lamp for Shani is traditional.

Lucky colour

Dark blue

Black and deep purple also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 23 Jan 2027?

Good to do

  • Donate sesame, oil, black gram or food to the needy
  • Help workers and elders, which pleases Shani
  • Hard, disciplined work and clearing pending tasks

Better to avoid

  • Buying iron, oil or salt, as per popular belief
  • Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
  • Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)

Panchang and festivals in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam follows the Telugu Chandramana (amanta) calendar, with the year beginning at Ugadi.

Well-known temples: Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Simhachalam, Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Temple.

On Akshaya Tritiya, Simhachalam holds the Chandanotsavam, when the deity's sandal paste covering is removed for the year's only nija rupa darshan. The Thursdays of Margashira month draw large crowds to Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi.

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.