Shastra Panchangam
January 2027
12
Tuesday
Plavanga
Margazhi
28
Sevvai
Valarpirai
Panchamitill 1.32 am (next day), then Shashti
Poorattathitill 10.35 am (next day), then Uthirattathi
Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.49–4.53
Yamagandammorning 11.39–12.43
Kuligaiafternoon 1.44–2.48
ChandrashtamamUntil 4.11 am (next day): Punarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, AyilyamThen: Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarter
Keezhnokku Naaldownward day
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
afternoon 12.43–1.44night 7.53–9.49

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, 9.35 am to 11.14 am is the best of the day.

This is Margazhi, when many families do not hold weddings or griha pravesam. 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

9.35–11.14 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
12.43–1.44 pmClear of every caution
12.43–1.44 pm, inside the clear stretch
1.29–2.01 pm; Kuligai also runs
2.48–3.37 pmShort clear window
5.21–5.55 pmShort clear window

Avoid

11.14–11.49 am
11.39 am–12.43 pm
1.44–2.48 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
3.37–5.21 pm
3.49–4.53 pm
12.10–1.14 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 4.11 am

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka Rasi.

Then

from 4.11 am, until Friday 12.22 pm

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha 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

Sunrise9.35 am
Sunset5.55 pm
Moonrise11.36 am
Moonset11.22 pm
SunDhanu Rasi
MoonKumbha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Wednesday 13 January: Bhogi.

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)
Panchami, till 1.32 am (next day) 39–54 nazhigaiShashti
Poorattathi, till 10.35 am (next day) 62–31 nazhigaiUthirattathi
Variyan Yogam, till 6.24 am (next day) 52–04 nazhigaiParigha Yogam
Bava Karanam, till 12.50 pm 8–08 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 1.32 am (next day) 39–54 nazhigai
Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Calgary

WindowTimeTraditional use
7.30–8.32 amPrayer, meditation, study
11.14–11.49 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.39 am–12.43 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.29–2.01 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.44–2.48 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
3.37–5.21 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.49–4.53 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.10–1.14 amAvoided for new beginnings
1.58–3.41 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam9.35
Labam110.38
Dhanam211.40
Sugam12.43
Soram1.44
Uthi32.48
Visham3.49
Amirtham44.53

Night

Soram5.55
Uthi7.53
Visham9.49
Amirtham511.47
Rogam1.44
Labam3.42
Dhanam5.40
Sugam7.37

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 Tyajyam; 4 Tyajyam; 5 Durmuhurtham.

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Dakṣiṇāyana · Hemanta Ṛtu · Dhanus Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Pañcamī · Bhauma Vāsara · Pūrvaproṣṭhapadā

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
Dhanu9.35 am9.48 am
Makara9.48 am11.03 am
Kumbha11.03 am11.58 am
Meena11.58 am12.51 pm
Mesha12.51 pm1.56 pm
Vrishabha1.56 pm3.34 pm
Mithuna3.34 pm5.57 pm
Kataka5.57 pm8.44 pm
Simha8.44 pm11.34 pm
Kanya11.34 pm2.23 am
Tula2.23 am5.13 am
Vrischika5.13 am7.49 am
Dhanu7.49 am9.34 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai9.35
Suriya10.17
Sukran10.58
Budhan11.40
Chandra12.22
Sani1.03
Guru1.45
Sevvai2.26
Suriya3.08
Sukran3.50
Budhan4.31
Chandra5.13

Night

Sani5.55
Guru7.13
Sevvai8.31
Suriya9.50
Sukran11.08
Budhan12.26
Chandra1.44
Sani3.03
Guru4.21
Sevvai5.39
Suriya6.58
Sukran8.16

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

Also

A downward day, by the sunrise nakshatram, Poorattathi
North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk
In force all day, until Wednesday 4.11 am

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