Shastra Panchangam
November 2026
27
Friday
Parabhava
Karthigai
12
Velli

Tamil Nadu calendars show Karthigai 11 on this day. Here Karthigai began a day earlier, on Monday 16 November.


Theypirai
Chaturthitill 7.10 pm, then Panchami
Punarpoosamtill 1.20 am (next day), then Poosam
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Sankatahara Chaturthi

Rahu Kalamafternoon 12.20–1.24
Yamagandamafternoon 3.29–4.33
Kuligaimorning 10.14–11.18
ChandrashtamamUntil 7.53 pm: Visakam 4th quarter, Anusham, KettaiThen: Moolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
evening 4.33–5.36night 7.33–9.30

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, 1.24 pm to 2.29 pm 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

1.24–2.29 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
9.12–10.14 amClear of every caution
11.18 am–12.20 pmClear of every caution
1.07–1.40 pm; Rahu Kalam also runs
4.33–5.36 pmClear of every caution
4.33–5.36 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

10.14–11.18 am, what begins now is said to repeat
12.20–1.24 pm
2.29–3.57 pm
3.29–4.33 pm
8.43–10.13 am, early Saturday

Chandrashtamam

until 7.53 pm

Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter

For those born in Vrischika Rasi.

Then

from 7.53 pm, until Sunday 10.13 pm

Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter

For those born in Dhanu 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

Sunrise9.12 am
Sunset5.36 pm
Moonrise8.55 pm
Moonset12.48 pm
SunVrischika Rasi
MoonMithuna Rasi

This day and the next

Sankatahara Chaturthi, Ganesha worship; the fast ends at moonrise.

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
Velli (Friday)
Chaturthi, till 7.10 pm 24–55 nazhigaiPanchami
Punarpoosam, till 1.20 am (next day) 40–19 nazhigaiPoosam
Shubha Yogam, till 12.22 pm 7–54 nazhigai
Shukla Yogam, till 8.48 am (next day) 58–57 nazhigai
Brahma Yogam
Balava Karanam, till 7.10 pm 24–55 nazhigai
Kaulava Karanam, till 5.45 am (next day) 51–21 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Calgary

WindowTimeTraditional use
7.08–8.09 amPrayer, meditation, study
10.14–11.18 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
12.20–1.24 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.07–1.40 pmWidely used for beginnings
2.29–3.57 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.29–4.33 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.11 pm–12.37 amA favourable window
8.43–10.13 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Sugam9.12
Soram10.14
Uthi11.18
Visham12.20
Amirtham1.24
Rogam2.26
Labam13.30
Dhanam4.33

Night

Rogam5.36
Labam7.33
Dhanam9.31
Sugam11.28
Soram1.24
Uthi3.22
Visham5.18
Amirtham27.17

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Vṛścika Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Caturthī · Bhṛgu Vāsara · Punarvasu

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

1948
2083
2083
5128
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Vrischika9.12 am10.54 am
Dhanu10.54 am12.49 pm
Makara12.49 pm2.04 pm
Kumbha2.04 pm2.59 pm
Meena2.59 pm3.52 pm
Mesha3.52 pm4.56 pm
Vrishabha4.56 pm6.35 pm
Mithuna6.35 pm8.58 pm
Kataka8.58 pm11.45 pm
Simha11.45 pm2.35 am
Kanya2.35 am5.24 am
Tula5.24 am8.14 am
Vrischika8.14 am9.13 am

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

Horai

Day

Sukran9.12
Budhan9.54
Chandra10.36
Sani11.18
Guru12.00
Sevvai12.42
Suriya1.24
Sukran2.06
Budhan2.48
Chandra3.30
Sani4.12
Guru4.54

Night

Sevvai5.36
Suriya6.54
Sukran8.12
Budhan9.30
Chandra10.48
Sani12.06
Guru1.25
Sevvai2.43
Suriya4.01
Sukran5.19
Budhan6.37
Chandra7.55

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

Also

West on Fridays; Parigaram: jaggery

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