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Panchang for Dwarka — 16 August 2027

Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Shravana nakshatra · Monday · Gujarat (22.2442°, 68.9685°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudri)Shaka Samvat 1949Karka (Ashadha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Dwarka (22.2442°, 68.9685°)'s own sunrise — 06:31 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Chaturdashiuntil 10:29 AMRikta tithi — depleting; reserved for harsh or routine acts.
WeekdayMondayTravel, liquids, public dealings, peace, mother, gentle works.
NakshatraShravana · pada 2until 11:34 PMChara nakshatra — Travel, vehicles, gardens, changeable and movable works.
YogaSaubhagyauntil 12:40 AMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaVanijauntil 10:29 AMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise06:31 AM
Sunset07:25 PM
Moonrise06:57 PM
Moonset05:27 AM
Moon inCapricorn
Sun inCancer
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Grishma

Auspicious windows

Brahma Muhurta04:55 AM – 05:43 AM
Amrit Kalam12:21 PM – 02:09 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam08:07 AM – 09:44 AM
Gulika Kalam02:34 PM – 04:11 PM
Yamaganda11:21 AM – 12:58 PM
Varjyam
Abhijit Muhurta12:32 PM – 01:23 PM — a durmuhūrta falls on the Abhijit slot today, so it is not offered as auspicious
Durmuhurta03:58 PM – 04:50 PM

Day Choghadiya

Amrit06:31 AM – 08:07 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal08:07 AM – 09:44 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh09:44 AM – 11:21 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog11:21 AM – 12:58 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg12:58 PM – 02:34 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara02:34 PM – 04:11 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh04:11 PM – 05:48 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit05:48 PM – 07:25 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works

Night Choghadiya

Chara07:25 PM – 08:48 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh08:48 PM – 10:11 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit10:11 PM – 11:34 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal11:34 PM – 12:58 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:58 AM – 02:21 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog02:21 AM – 03:44 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:44 AM – 05:07 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara05:07 AM – 06:31 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

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P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle