Shastra Panchangam
July 2026
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Thursday
Parabhava
Aani
25
Viyazhan
Theypirai
Navamitill 10.38 am, then Dasami
Ashwinitill 2.56 pm, then Bharani
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 1.49–3.33
Yamagandammorning 5.14–6.58
Kuligaimorning 8.40–10.24
ChandrashtamamUthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamSouth · Parigaram: oil
Gowri Nalla Neram
evening 5.16–6.59night 10.50–11.52

Computed for Ayodhya. 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, 3.33 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 Ayodhya

Computed for Ayodhya, 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

3.33–6.59 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.58–8.40 amClear of every caution
10.24–11.07 amShort clear window
11.39 am–12.33 pm; Tyajyam also runs
12.39–1.49 pmClear of every caution
5.16–6.59 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

5.14–6.58 am
8.40–10.24 am, what begins now is said to repeat
11.07 am–12.39 pm
1.49–3.33 pm
11.52 pm–1.22 am, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Friday 6.46 pm

Hastham · Uthiram, second to fourth quarters · Chithirai, first to second quarters

For those born in Kanya 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

Sunrise5.14 am
Sunset6.59 pm
Moonrise12.49 am (next day)
Moonset1.37 pm
SunMithuna Rasi
MoonMesha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Friday 10 July: Ekadasi.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Ayodhya 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)
Navami, till 10.38 am 13–30 nazhigaiDasami
Ashwini, till 2.56 pm 24–15 nazhigaiBharani
Sukarma Yogam, till 10.12 am 12–25 nazhigaiDhriti Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 10.38 am 13–30 nazhigai
Vanija Karanam, till 9.32 pm 40–44 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Ayodhya

WindowTimeTraditional use
3.52–4.33 amPrayer, meditation, study
5.14–6.58 amAvoided for new beginnings
8.04–9.35 amA favourable window
8.40–10.24 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.07 am–12.39 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.39 am–12.33 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.49–3.33 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.52 pm–1.22 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Dhanam15.14
Sugam6.58
Soram8.40
Uthi210.24
Amirtham312.07
Visham1.49
Rogam3.32
Labam5.16

Night

Amirtham6.59
Visham8.15
Rogam9.32
Labam410.50
Dhanam512.07
Sugam1.24
Soram2.40
Uthi3.58

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Yamagandam; 2 Tyajyam; 3 Tyajyam; 4 Tyajyam; 5 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Grīṣma Ṛtu · Mithuna Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Navamī · Guru Vāsara · Aśvinī (Bharaṇī from 2.56 pm, computed)

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
Mithuna5.14 am5.53 am
Kataka5.53 am8.11 am
Simha8.11 am10.27 am
Kanya10.27 am12.41 pm
Tula12.41 pm2.59 pm
Vrischika2.59 pm5.17 pm
Dhanu5.17 pm7.21 pm
Makara7.21 pm9.05 pm
Kumbha9.05 pm10.34 pm
Meena10.34 pm12.01 am
Mesha12.01 am1.38 am
Vrishabha1.38 am3.34 am
Mithuna3.34 am5.14 am

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

Horai

Day

Guru5.14
Sevvai6.23
Suriya7.31
Sukran8.40
Budhan9.49
Chandra10.58
Sani12.06
Guru1.15
Sevvai2.24
Suriya3.32
Sukran4.41
Budhan5.50

Night

Chandra6.59
Sani7.50
Guru8.41
Sevvai9.33
Suriya10.24
Sukran11.15
Budhan12.07
Chandra12.58
Sani1.49
Guru2.41
Sevvai3.32
Suriya4.23

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

Also

South on Thursdays; Parigaram: oil

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