November 2026

Tuesday

Parabhava

Karthigai

Sevvai

Tamil Nadu calendars show Karthigai 8 on this day. Here Karthigai began a day earlier, on Monday 16 November.

Theypirai

Prathamaitill 5.21 am (next day), then Dwitiyai

Karthigaitill 11.55 am, then Rohini

Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.30–4.35

Yamagandammorning 11.15–12.19

Kuligaiafternoon 1.22–2.27

ChandrashtamamChithirai 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Swathi, Visakam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Gowri Nalla Neram

afternoon 12.19–1.22night 7.35–9.30

Computed for Calgary, in Mountain time (CST). 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, 9.07 am to 10.49 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

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

9.07–10.49 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

12.19–1.22 pmClear of every caution

12.19–1.22 pm, inside the clear stretch

1.06–1.39 pm; Kuligai also runs

2.27–3.30 pmClear of every caution

4.35–5.38 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

10.49–11.24 am

11.15 am–12.19 pm

1.22–2.27 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

3.30–4.35 pm

11.50 pm–12.53 am, in the evening

2.02–3.28 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 7.42 pm

Swathi · Chithirai, third to fourth quarters · Visakam, first to third quarters

For those born in Tula 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

Sunrise9.07 am

Sunset5.38 pm

Moonrise5.18 pm

Moonset9.37 am

SunVrischika Rasi

MoonVrishabha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

In Tamil Nadu, Karthigai Deepam is 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

Limb	This day	Then
	Sevvai (Tuesday)
	Prathamai, till 5.21 am (next day) 50–30 nazhigai	Dwitiyai
	Karthigai, till 11.55 am 7–00 nazhigai Rohini, till 9.06 am (next day) 59–54 nazhigai	Mirugaseeridam
	Shiva Yogam, till 12.30 am (next day) 38–24 nazhigai	Siddha Yogam
	Balava Karanam, till 7.08 pm 25–00 nazhigai Kaulava Karanam, till 5.21 am (next day) 50–30 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Calgary

Window	Time	Traditional use
	7.04–8.05 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	9.47–11.12 am 6.17–7.41 am	A favourable window
	10.49–11.24 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.15 am–12.19 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	1.06–1.39 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	1.22–2.27 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	3.30–4.35 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.50 pm–12.53 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	2.02–3.28 am	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam9.07

Labam¹10.12

Dhanam²11.16

Sugam12.19

Soram1.22

Uthi2.27

Visham3.30

Amirtham4.35

Night

Soram5.38

Uthi7.35

Visham9.30

Amirtham³11.28

Rogam1.23

Labam⁴3.20

Dhanam5.17

Sugam7.13

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.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Vṛścika Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Prathamā · Bhauma Vāsara · Kṛttikā (Rohiṇī from 11.55 am, 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

5128

1202

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Vrischika	9.07 am	11.05 am
Dhanu	11.05 am	1.01 pm
Makara	1.01 pm	2.16 pm
Kumbha	2.16 pm	3.11 pm
Meena	3.11 pm	4.03 pm
Mesha	4.03 pm	5.08 pm
Vrishabha	5.08 pm	6.46 pm
Mithuna	6.46 pm	9.09 pm
Kataka	9.09 pm	11.57 pm
Simha	11.57 pm	2.47 am
Kanya	2.47 am	5.36 am
Tula	5.36 am	8.25 am
Vrischika	8.25 am	9.09 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai9.07

Suriya9.50

Sukran10.32

Budhan11.15

Chandra11.58

Sani12.40

Guru1.23

Sevvai2.05

Suriya2.48

Sukran3.31

Budhan4.13

Chandra4.56

Night

Sani5.38

Guru6.56

Sevvai8.13

Suriya9.31

Sukran10.49

Budhan12.06

Chandra1.24

Sani2.41

Guru3.59

Sevvai5.16

Suriya6.34

Sukran7.51

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk