Godhuli Muhurta · Godhuli Bela

Dhanbad · 2027-03-16

Twilight muhurta around sunset

17:40 – 18:04

The 24-minute “cow-dust” window centred on sunset.

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	14:52	16:22	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	08:53	10:23	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	11:53	13:23	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	11:29	12:17	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:17 – 05:05

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

04:48 – 05:53

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

13:53 – 14:40

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

17:40 – 18:04

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

17:52 – 18:57

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

23:29 – 24:17

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

12:28 – 13:59

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

14:45 – 16:16

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 4

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

08:17 – 09:05

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

12:17 – 13:05

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Meena#12

Surya Nakshatra

Purva Bhadrapada पूर्वभाद्रपदा

Pada 4 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

08:12
13:50
19:29
01:07

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2084

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

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Shaka Samvat

1949

Saumya सौम्य

Gujarati Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Mars
Mantri	Mars

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

West पश्चिम

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Swarga स्वर्ग

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Kailasha कैलाश

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Venus शुक्र

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
2	Bharani	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
3	Krittika	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
4	Rohini	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
5	Mrigashira	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
6	Ardra	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
7	Punarvasu	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
8	Pushya	Vadha वध	inauspicious
9	Ashlesha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
10	Magha	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
13	Hasta	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
14	Chitra	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
15	Swati	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
16	Vishakha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
17	Anuradha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
19	Mula	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
22	Shravana	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Vadha वध	inauspicious
27	Revati	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	3	yes
2	Vrishabha	2	no
3	Mithuna	1	yes
4	Karka	12	no
5	Simha	11	yes
6	Kanya	10	yes
7	Tula	9	no
8	Vrishchika	8	no
9	Dhanu	7	yes
10	Makara	6	yes
11	Kumbha	5	no
12	Meena	4	no

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)

#	Rashi	Start	End
12	Meena मीन	05:53	07:23
1	Mesha मेष	07:23	09:03
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	09:03	11:03
3	Mithuna मिथुन	11:03	13:18
4	Karka कर्क	13:18	15:33
5	Simha सिंह	15:33	17:43
6	Kanya कन्या	17:43	19:58
7	Tula तुला	19:58	22:13
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	22:13	24:28
9	Dhanu धनु	24:28	02:33
10	Makara मकर	02:33	04:18
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	04:18	05:53
12	Meena मीन	05:53	05:53

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Raja राज	05:53	06:41	inauspicious
2	Chora चोर	06:41	07:29	inauspicious
3	Shubha शुभ	07:29	08:17	auspicious
4	Roga रोग	08:17	09:05	inauspicious
5	Mrityu मृत्यु	09:05	09:53	inauspicious
6	Agni अग्नि	09:53	10:41	inauspicious
7	Raja राज	10:41	11:29	inauspicious
8	Chora चोर	11:29	12:17	inauspicious
9	Shubha शुभ	12:17	13:05	auspicious
10	Roga रोग	13:05	13:53	inauspicious
11	Mrityu मृत्यु	13:53	14:40	inauspicious
12	Agni अग्नि	14:40	15:28	inauspicious
13	Raja राज	15:28	16:16	inauspicious
14	Chora चोर	16:16	17:04	inauspicious
15	Shubha शुभ	17:04	17:52	auspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Vasantaवसन्त

Ritu (Drik)

Shishiraशिशिर

Ayana

Uttarayanaउत्तरायण

Dinamana

11h 59m

Ratrimana

12h 1m

Madhyahna

11:53

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Godhuli Muhurta - Dhanbad, 16 March 2027

On Tuesday, 16 March 2027, the Vedic calendar across Dhanbad carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. Dawn breaks at 5:53 AM in Dhanbad and dipping below the horizon at 5:52 PM, bringing 11 hours 59 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Ashtami of Shukla Paksha, and the nakshatra of the day is Mrigashira. The reigning yoga is Ayushman, completing the core panchang signature for 2027-03-16. The Brahma Muhurta window for Dhanbad spans 4:17 AM to 5:05 AM — the hour the classics name as most favourable for study and sadhana.

Across Dhanbad, The Rahu Kala window falls between 2:52 PM and 4:22 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Disha Shool today points North — the direction to avoid for new travel on Tuesday per classical muhurta convention. On the auspicious side, the first favourable choghadiya is Labh (10:23 AM–11:53 AM). Mrigashira nakshatra is with Mars as its ruling planet, making this a day shaped by both celestial timing and local geography.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Dhanbad on 16 March 2027?

In Dhanbad on 16 March 2027, Rahu Kaal runs from 2:52 PM to 4:22 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in Dhanbad on 16 March 2027 at 5:53 AM?

Sunrise at 5:53 AM in Dhanbad on 16 March 2027 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (23.80°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (5:52 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Dhanbad's local horizon.

What yoga is operative in Dhanbad on 16 March 2027?

The yoga operative in Dhanbad on 16 March 2027 is Ayushman, active from 2:37 PM to 11:50 AM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Ayushman yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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Sadhana Prescriptions

Meena Sankranti Dana

मीन संक्रान्ति दान

- Dharmasindhu

Nakshatra-Vara Yoga Sadhana

नक्षत्र-वार योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Brihat Samhita

Mrigashira Soma Sadhana

मृगशिरा सोम साधना

- Taittiriya Brahmana

Kali Ashtami Puja

काली अष्टमी पूजा

- Kali Tantra, Mahanirvana Tantra

Mangala Ashtami Kali Puja

मङ्गल अष्टमी काली पूजा

- Kali Tantra, Rudrayamala

Ashtami Durga Puja

अष्टमी दुर्गा पूजा

- Devi Mahatmya, Durga Saptashati

Sankranti Snana & Dana

संक्रान्ति स्नान एवं दान

- Dharmasindhu, Nirnaya Sindhu

Makar Sankranti Surya Puja

मकर संक्रान्ति सूर्य पूजा

- Surya Siddhanta, Dharmasindhu

Mesha Sankranti Vishnu Puja

मेष संक्रान्ति विष्णु पूजा

- Dharmasindhu, Nirnaya Sindhu

Karka Sankranti Dakshinayana Sadhana

कर्क संक्रान्ति दक्षिणायन साधना

- Dharmasindhu

Bava Karana Auspicious Puja

बव करण शुभ पूजा

- Muhurta Chintamani

Day Rarity Score

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धनबाद — 16 मार्च

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 05:53
सूर्यास्त: अपराह्ण 17:52
तिथि: अष्टमी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: मृगशिरा (चतुर्थ पाद)
राहु काल: अपराह्ण 14:52–अपराह्ण 16:22
शुभ चौघड़िया: लाभ (प्रातः 10:23–प्रातः 11:53)