Shastra Panchangam
March 2026
3
Tuesday
Visvavasu
Maasi
20
Sevvai

Tamil Nadu calendars show Maasi 19 on this day. Here Maasi began a day earlier, on Thursday 12 February.


Theypirai
Prathamaitill 4.19 am (next day), then Dwitiyai
Pooramtill 7.09 pm, then Uthiram
Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.34–4.59
Yamagandammorning 10.02–11.26
Kuligaiafternoon 12.48–2.12
ChandrashtamamUntil 1.16 am (next day): Uthiradam 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvonam, Avittam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quartersThen: Avittam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Sathayam, Poorattathi 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 11.26–12.48night 7.58–9.34

Computed for Calgary, in Mountain time (MST). 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, 7.16 am to 9.28 am 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 Calgary

Computed for Calgary, 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

7.16–9.28 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
11.26 am–12.48 pmClear of every caution
11.26 am–12.48 pm, inside the clear stretch
12.27–1.10 pm; Kuligai also runs
2.12–3.34 pmClear of every caution
4.59–6.21 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

9.28–10.14 am
10.02–11.26 am
12.48–2.12 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
3.34–4.59 pm
11.30 pm–12.22 am, in the evening
2.32–4.12 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 1.16 am

Thiruvonam · Uthiradam, second to fourth quarters · Avittam, first to second quarters

For those born in Makara Rasi.

Then

from 1.16 am, until Friday 9.49 am

Sathayam · Avittam, third to fourth quarters · Poorattathi, first to third quarters

For those born in Kumbha 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

Sunrise7.16 am
Sunset6.21 pm
Moonrise7.07 pm
MoonsetAfter sunrise on Wednesday
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonSimha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Calgary 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
Sevvai (Tuesday)
Prathamai, till 4.19 am (next day) 52–44 nazhigaiDwitiyai
Pooram, till 7.09 pm 29–46 nazhigaiUthiram
Dhriti Yogam, till 8.23 pm 32–50 nazhigaiShoola Yogam
Balava Karanam, till 4.25 pm 22–54 nazhigai
Kaulava Karanam, till 4.19 am (next day) 52–44 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Calgary

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.33–6.24 amPrayer, meditation, study
9.28–10.14 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.02–11.26 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.27–1.10 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.44–2.19 pmA favourable window
12.48–2.12 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
3.34–4.59 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.30 pm–12.22 amAvoided for new beginnings
2.32–4.12 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam7.16
Labam18.39
Dhanam210.03
Sugam11.26
Soram12.48
Uthi2.12
Visham3.34
Amirtham4.59

Night

Soram6.21
Uthi7.58
Visham9.34
Amirtham311.11
Rogam12.47
Labam42.24
Dhanam54.01
Sugam5.38

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

For sankalpam

Viśvāvasu · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Prathamā · Bhauma Vāsara · Pūrvaphalgunī

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

1947
2082
2081
5127
1201

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Kumbha7.16 am7.41 am
Meena7.41 am8.33 am
Mesha8.33 am9.38 am
Vrishabha9.38 am11.16 am
Mithuna11.16 am1.39 pm
Kataka1.39 pm4.27 pm
Simha4.27 pm7.16 pm
Kanya7.16 pm10.05 pm
Tula10.05 pm12.55 am
Vrischika12.55 am3.31 am
Dhanu3.31 am5.27 am
Makara5.27 am6.42 am
Kumbha6.42 am7.14 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai7.16
Suriya8.11
Sukran9.07
Budhan10.02
Chandra10.58
Sani11.53
Guru12.49
Sevvai1.44
Suriya2.39
Sukran3.35
Budhan4.30
Chandra5.26

Night

Sani6.21
Guru7.26
Sevvai8.30
Suriya9.34
Sukran10.39
Budhan11.43
Chandra12.47
Sani1.52
Guru2.56
Sevvai4.01
Suriya5.05
Sukran6.09

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk

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