Shastra Panchangam
June 2026
25
Thursday
Parabhava
Aani
11
Viyazhan
Valarpirai
Ekadasitill 9.40 am, then Dwadasi
Visakamtill 8.46 am (next day), then Anusham
Siddha Yogam

Ekadasi

Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.19–5.06
Yamagandammorning 6.31–8.17
Kuligaimorning 10.02–11.48
ChandrashtamamUntil 2.04 am (next day): Poorattathi 4th quarter, Uthirattathi, RevathiThen: Ashwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarter
SoolamSouth · Parigaram: oil
Gowri Nalla Neram
evening 6.51–8.37night 12.20–1.33 (after midnight)

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, 5.06 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 9.40 am.

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

5.06–8.37 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
9.40–10.02 amShort clear window
11.48 am–12.14 pmShort clear window
1.06–2.01 pm; Tyajyam also runs
2.02–3.19 pmClear of every caution
6.51–8.37 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

6.31–8.17 am
10.02–11.48 am, what begins now is said to repeat
12.14–2.02 pm
3.19–5.06 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Friday 2.04 am

Uthirattathi · Revathi · Poorattathi, fourth quarter

For those born in Meena Rasi.

Then

from 2.04 am, until Sunday 2.40 pm

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha 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

Sunrise6.31 am
Sunset8.37 pm
Moonrise5.19 pm
Moonset3.34 am (next day)
SunMithuna Rasi
MoonTula Rasi

This day and the next

Ekadasi, a fasting day in many families.

Friday 26 June: Pradosham.

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
Viyazhan (Thursday)
Ekadasi, till 9.40 am 7–53 nazhigaiDwadasi
Visakam, till 8.46 am (next day) 65–38 nazhigaiAnusham
Siddha Yogam, till 1.09 am (next day) 46–35 nazhigaiSadhya Yogam
Bhadra Karanam, till 9.40 am caution 7–53 nazhigai
Bava Karanam, till 10.45 pm 40–35 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Austin

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.12–5.51 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.31–8.17 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.02–11.48 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
12.14–2.02 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.06–2.01 pmWidely used for beginnings
3.19–5.06 pmAvoided for new beginnings
10.57 pm–12.44 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Dhanam16.31
Sugam28.17
Soram10.02
Uthi311.48
Amirtham41.34
Visham3.19
Rogam5.05
Labam6.51

Night

Amirtham8.37
Visham9.51
Rogam11.05
Labam12.20
Dhanam1.34
Sugam2.49
Soram4.02
Uthi5.17

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Yamagandam and Bhadra Karanam; 2 Bhadra Karanam; 3 Tyajyam; 4 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Grīṣma Ṛtu · Mithuna Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Ekādaśī · Guru Vāsara · Viśākhā

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
Mithuna6.31 am8.08 am
Kataka8.08 am10.30 am
Simha10.30 am12.49 pm
Kanya12.49 pm3.07 pm
Tula3.07 pm5.28 pm
Vrischika5.28 pm7.47 pm
Dhanu7.47 pm9.51 pm
Makara9.51 pm11.32 pm
Kumbha11.32 pm12.58 am
Meena12.58 am2.21 am
Mesha2.21 am3.54 am
Vrishabha3.54 am5.49 am
Mithuna5.49 am6.31 am

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

Horai

Day

Guru6.31
Sevvai7.41
Suriya8.52
Sukran10.02
Budhan11.13
Chandra12.23
Sani1.34
Guru2.44
Sevvai3.55
Suriya5.05
Sukran6.16
Budhan7.26

Night

Chandra8.37
Sani9.26
Guru10.16
Sevvai11.05
Suriya11.55
Sukran12.44
Budhan1.34
Chandra2.23
Sani3.13
Guru4.02
Sevvai4.52
Suriya5.41

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

Also

South on Thursdays; Parigaram: oil

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