Shastra Panchangam
June 2026
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Wednesday
Parabhava
Aani
10
Budhan
Valarpirai
Dasamitill 7.43 am, then Ekadasi
Swathitill 5.59 am (next day), then Visakam
Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 1.33–3.20
Yamagandammorning 8.16–10.02
Kuligaimorning 11.47–1.34
ChandrashtamamPoorattathi 4th quarter, Uthirattathi, Revathi
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.30–8.16evening 8.37–9.50

Computed for Austin, in US Central time (CDT). Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Kuligai from its own sunrise; Gowri Nalla Neram from its sunrise and sunset. Minute times are under Your day.

Shastra's reading

For anything new, 3.20 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Austin

Computed for Austin, to the minute. Use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham.

The day at a glance

Gold marks good time, the solid bars mark times to avoid, and hatching marks a caution: denser while two cautions run together. Tap or drag across the chart to read any moment.

Good times

3.20–8.37 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.30–8.16 amClear of every caution
6.30–8.16 am, inside the clear stretch
11.27–11.47 amShort clear window

Avoid

8.16–10.02 am
9.40–11.27 am
11.47 am–1.34 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
1.05–2.02 pm
1.33–3.20 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Friday 2.04 am

Uthirattathi · Revathi · Poorattathi, fourth quarter

For those born in Meena Rasi.

is a time to go carefully: tradition advises waiting until it ends; many put off new ventures, long journeys and disputes.

Sun and Moon

Sunrise6.30 am
Sunset8.37 pm
Moonrise4.22 pm
Moonset2.58 am (next day)
SunMithuna Rasi
MoonTula Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Thursday 25 June: Ekadasi.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Austin's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Austin by modern astronomical calculation (Drik, Lahiri). A caution's start is rounded down and its end up; a good window's start up and its end down. Underlined words open their meaning.

The five limbs

LimbThis dayThen
Budhan (Wednesday)
Dasami, till 7.43 am 3–01 nazhigaiEkadasi
Swathi, till 5.59 am (next day) 58–42 nazhigaiVisakam
Shiva Yogam, till 12.24 am (next day) 44–43 nazhigaiSiddha Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 7.43 am 3–01 nazhigai
Vanija Karanam, till 8.39 pm 35–21 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Austin

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.12–5.50 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.16–10.02 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.40–11.27 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.47 am–1.34 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
1.05–2.02 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.33–3.20 pmAvoided for new beginnings
8.17–10.02 pmA favourable window
No Abhijit Muhurtham on this dayWidely used for beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Labam6.30
Dhanam18.17
Sugam210.02
Soram11.47
Visham1.33
Uthi3.20
Amirtham5.06
Rogam6.50

Night

Uthi8.37
Amirtham9.51
Rogam11.05
Labam12.20
Dhanam1.34
Sugam2.48
Soram4.02
Visham5.16

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Yamagandam and Tyajyam; 2 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Grīṣma Ṛtu · Mithuna Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Daśamī · Saumya Vāsara · Svātī

Given in Sanskrit, as recited, with the solar month as Tamil sankalpam uses it. Wording varies by family; confirm with your vadhyar.

1948
2083
2082
5128
1201

Kaliyuga counted as the Tamil almanac counts the current year. Gujarati Samvat turns the day after Deepavali.

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Mithuna6.30 am8.12 am
Kataka8.12 am10.34 am
Simha10.34 am12.53 pm
Kanya12.53 pm3.11 pm
Tula3.11 pm5.32 pm
Vrischika5.32 pm7.51 pm
Dhanu7.51 pm9.55 pm
Makara9.55 pm11.36 pm
Kumbha11.36 pm1.02 am
Meena1.02 am2.25 am
Mesha2.25 am3.58 am
Vrishabha3.58 am5.53 am
Mithuna5.53 am6.31 am

The rising sign (udaya lagnam) through the day, computed for Austin.

Horai

Day

Budhan6.30
Chandra7.41
Sani8.51
Guru10.02
Sevvai11.12
Suriya12.23
Sukran1.33
Budhan2.44
Chandra3.55
Sani5.05
Guru6.16
Sevvai7.26

Night

Suriya8.37
Sukran9.26
Budhan10.16
Chandra11.05
Sani11.55
Guru12.44
Sevvai1.34
Suriya2.23
Sukran3.13
Budhan4.02
Chandra4.52
Sani5.41

Each horai begins at the time shown and runs to the next.

Also

North on Wednesdays; Parigaram: milk

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