Shastra Panchangam
March 2027
11
Thursday
Parabhava
Maasi
27
Viyazhan

Valarpirai
Tritiyaitill 10.08 am, then Chaturthi
Ashwinitill 5.53 am (next day), then Bharani
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 1.44–3.12
Yamagandammorning 6.32–7.59
Kuligaimorning 9.24–10.52
ChandrashtamamUthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamSouth · Parigaram: oil
Gowri Nalla Neram
evening 4.38–6.05night 10.44–12.16 (after midnight)

Computed for Birmingham, in UK time (GMT). 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, 3.12 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 Birmingham

Computed for Birmingham, 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

3.12–6.05 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.59–9.24 amClear of every caution
10.52 am–1.44 pmClear of every caution
11.55 am–12.41 pm
4.38–6.05 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

6.32–7.59 am
9.24–10.52 am, what begins now is said to repeat
1.44–3.12 pm
1.52–3.29 am, early Friday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Saturday 11.26 am

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

Sunrise6.32 am
Sunset6.05 pm
Moonrise7.09 am
Moonset10.16 pm
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonMesha Rasi, from 5.50 am

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Birmingham 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)
Tritiyai, till 10.08 am 9–02 nazhigaiChaturthi
Ashwini, till 5.53 am (next day) 58–29 nazhigaiBharani
Brahma Yogam, till 5.52 pm 28–24 nazhigaiIndra Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 10.08 am 9–02 nazhigai
Vanija Karanam, till 9.51 pm 38–21 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Birmingham

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.52–5.41 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.32–7.59 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.24–10.52 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.55 am–12.41 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.44–3.12 pmAvoided for new beginnings
10.40 pm–12.16 amA favourable window
1.52–3.29 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Dhanam16.32
Sugam7.59
Soram9.24
Uthi10.52
Amirtham12.19
Visham1.44
Rogam3.11
Labam4.38

Night

Amirtham6.05
Visham7.37
Rogam9.10
Labam10.44
Dhanam12.17
Sugam21.51
Soram3.23
Uthi4.57

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Tṛtīyā · Guru Vāsara · Aśvinī

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
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Kumbha6.32 am6.43 am
Meena6.43 am7.33 am
Mesha7.33 am8.34 am
Vrishabha8.34 am10.10 am
Mithuna10.10 am12.34 pm
Kataka12.34 pm3.25 pm
Simha3.25 pm6.18 pm
Kanya6.18 pm9.10 pm
Tula9.10 pm12.03 am
Vrischika12.03 am2.41 am
Dhanu2.41 am4.36 am
Makara4.36 am5.48 am
Kumbha5.48 am6.29 am

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

Horai

Day

Guru6.32
Sevvai7.29
Suriya8.27
Sukran9.25
Budhan10.23
Chandra11.20
Sani12.18
Guru1.16
Sevvai2.14
Suriya3.11
Sukran4.09
Budhan5.07

Night

Chandra6.05
Sani7.07
Guru8.09
Sevvai9.11
Suriya10.13
Sukran11.15
Budhan12.17
Chandra1.19
Sani2.21
Guru3.23
Sevvai4.25
Suriya5.27

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

Also

South on Thursdays; Parigaram: oil

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