Shastra Panchangam
February 2027
2
Tuesday
Parabhava
Thai
20
Sevvai

Tamil Nadu calendars show Thai 19 on this day. Here Thai began a day earlier, on Thursday 14 January.

Theypirai
Dwadasitill 3.21 am (next day), then Trayodasi
Moolamtill 1.56 am (next day), then Pooradam
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.16–4.33
Yamagandammorning 10.15–11.31
Kuligaiafternoon 12.46–2.02
ChandrashtamamKarthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 11.31–12.46night 7.33–9.16

Computed for Detroit, in US Eastern time (EST). 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, 11.31 am to 12.46 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 Detroit

Computed for Detroit, 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

11.31 am–12.46 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.44–7.53 amShort clear window
11.31 am–12.46 pm, inside the clear stretch
12.26–1.06 pm; Kuligai also runs
2.02–3.16 pmClear of every caution
4.33–5.48 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

7.53–9.42 am
9.45–10.26 am
10.15–11.31 am
12.46–2.02 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
3.16–4.33 pm
11.21 pm–12.18 am, in the evening
12.08–1.57 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Thursday 11.49 am

Rohini · Karthigai, second to fourth quarters · Mirugaseeridam, first to second quarters

For those born in Vrishabha 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

Sunrise7.44 am
Sunset5.48 pm
Moonrise6.16 am (next day)
Moonset1.49 pm
SunMakara Rasi
MoonDhanu Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Wednesday 3 February: Pradosham.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Detroit 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)
Dwadasi, till 3.21 am (next day) 49–03 nazhigaiTrayodasi
Moolam, till 1.56 am (next day) 45–32 nazhigaiPooradam
Harshana Yogam, till 8.15 am (next day) 61–19 nazhigaiVajra Yogam
Kaulava Karanam, till 2.00 pm 15–40 nazhigai
Taitila Karanam, till 3.21 am (next day) 49–03 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.53–6.48 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.53–9.42 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.45–10.26 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.15–11.31 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.26–1.06 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.46–2.02 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
3.16–4.33 pmAvoided for new beginnings
6.44–8.31 pmA favourable window
11.21 pm–12.18 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.08–1.57 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam7.44
Labam19.00
Dhanam210.16
Sugam11.31
Soram12.46
Uthi2.02
Visham3.16
Amirtham4.33

Night

Soram5.48
Uthi7.33
Visham9.16
Amirtham311.02
Rogam12.45
Labam2.31
Dhanam4.15
Sugam5.59

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Hemanta Ṛtu · Makara Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Dvādaśī · Bhauma Vāsara · Mūla

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
Makara7.44 am8.19 am
Kumbha8.19 am9.29 am
Meena9.29 am10.37 am
Mesha10.37 am11.57 am
Vrishabha11.57 am1.44 pm
Mithuna1.44 pm4.02 pm
Kataka4.02 pm6.36 pm
Simha6.36 pm9.11 pm
Kanya9.11 pm11.44 pm
Tula11.44 pm2.19 am
Vrischika2.19 am4.46 am
Dhanu4.46 am6.46 am
Makara6.46 am7.43 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai7.44
Suriya8.35
Sukran9.25
Budhan10.15
Chandra11.06
Sani11.56
Guru12.46
Sevvai1.36
Suriya2.27
Sukran3.17
Budhan4.07
Chandra4.57

Night

Sani5.48
Guru6.57
Sevvai8.07
Suriya9.17
Sukran10.26
Budhan11.36
Chandra12.46
Sani1.55
Guru3.05
Sevvai4.14
Suriya5.24
Sukran6.34

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk

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