Shastra Panchangam
March 2026
31
Tuesday
Visvavasu
Panguni
18
Sevvai

Tamil Nadu calendars show Panguni 17 on this day. Here Panguni began a day earlier, on Saturday 14 March.

Valarpirai
Chaturdasitill 7.37 pm, then Pournami
Uthiramtill 4.48 am (next day), then Hastham
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamevening 4.54–6.32
Yamagandammorning 10.27–12.04
Kuligaiafternoon 1.40–3.18
ChandrashtamamUntil 10.03 am: Uthiradam 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvonam, Avittam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quartersThen: Avittam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Sathayam, Poorattathi 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
afternoon 3.18–4.54night 9.32–10.53

Computed for Calgary, in Mountain time (MDT). 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, 7.13 am to 9.48 am is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 7.52 am Wednesday.

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

7.13–9.48 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
1.00–1.40 pmShort clear window
1.16–2.06 pm; Kuligai also runs
3.18–4.54 pmClear of every caution
3.18–4.54 pm, inside the clear stretch
6.32–7.36 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

9.48–10.41 am
10.27 am–12.04 pm
11.20 am–1.00 pm
1.40–3.18 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
4.54–6.32 pm
12.33–1.18 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until 10.03 am

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

For those born in Makara Rasi.

Then

from 10.03 am, until Thursday 6.59 pm

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

Sunrise7.13 am
Sunset8.08 pm
Moonrise7.05 pm
Moonset6.45 am (next day)
SunMeena Rasi
MoonSimha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Wednesday 1 April: Pournami.

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)
Chaturdasi, till 7.37 pm 31–01 nazhigaiPournami
Uthiram, till 4.48 am (next day) 54–01 nazhigaiHastham
Vriddhi Yogam, till 3.21 am (next day) 50–23 nazhigaiDhruva Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 7.29 am 0–38 nazhigai
Vanija Karanam, till 7.37 pm 31–01 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Calgary

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.45–6.29 amPrayer, meditation, study
9.48–10.41 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.27 am–12.04 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.20 am–1.00 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.16–2.06 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.40–3.18 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
4.54–6.32 pmAvoided for new beginnings
9.19–10.58 pmA favourable window
12.33–1.18 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam7.13
Labam18.51
Dhanam210.28
Sugam312.04
Soram1.40
Uthi3.18
Visham4.54
Amirtham46.32

Night

Soram8.08
Uthi9.32
Visham10.53
Amirtham512.17
Rogam1.39
Labam3.03
Dhanam4.26
Sugam5.49

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

For sankalpam

Viśvāvasu · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Mīna Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Caturdaśī · Bhauma Vāsara · Uttaraphalgunī

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
Meena7.13 am7.43 am
Mesha7.43 am8.48 am
Vrishabha8.48 am10.26 am
Mithuna10.26 am12.49 pm
Kataka12.49 pm3.37 pm
Simha3.37 pm6.26 pm
Kanya6.26 pm9.15 pm
Tula9.15 pm12.05 am
Vrischika12.05 am2.41 am
Dhanu2.41 am4.37 am
Makara4.37 am5.52 am
Kumbha5.52 am6.47 am
Meena6.47 am7.11 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai7.13
Suriya8.18
Sukran9.23
Budhan10.27
Chandra11.32
Sani12.36
Guru1.41
Sevvai2.45
Suriya3.50
Sukran4.55
Budhan5.59
Chandra7.04

Night

Sani8.08
Guru9.03
Sevvai9.59
Suriya10.54
Sukran11.49
Budhan12.44
Chandra1.40
Sani2.35
Guru3.30
Sevvai4.25
Suriya5.21
Sukran6.16

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk

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