Shastra Panchangam
February 2027
26
Friday
Parabhava
Maasi
14
Velli
Theypirai
Shashtitill 10.14 am, then Saptami
Visakamtill 1.10 am (next day), then Anusham
Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 11.22–12.46
Yamagandamafternoon 3.31–4.56
Kuligaimorning 8.35–9.59
ChandrashtamamUntil 6.45 pm: Poorattathi 4th quarter, Uthirattathi, RevathiThen: Ashwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarter
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 9.59–11.22night 7.55–9.31

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, 7.22 am to 8.35 am is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 10.44 pm; Vyaghata Yogam runs till 11.39 am Saturday.

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

7.22–8.35 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
9.59–10.13 amShort clear window
9.59–11.22 am; Bhadra Karanam also runs
12.24–1.07 pm; Rahu Kalam, Bhadra Karanam and Vyaghata Yogam also run

Avoid

5.39–7.22 am, from before sunrise
8.35–9.59 am, what begins now is said to repeat
11.22 am–12.46 pm
3.31–4.56 pm
5.31–7.16 am, early Saturday

Chandrashtamam

until 6.45 pm

Uthirattathi · Revathi · Poorattathi, fourth quarter

For those born in Meena Rasi.

Then

from 6.45 pm, until Monday 5.58 am

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha 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

Sunrise7.12 am
Sunset6.18 pm
Moonrise1.27 am (next day)
Moonset9.34 am
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonTula Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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
Velli (Friday)
Shashti, till 10.14 am 7–34 nazhigaiSaptami
Visakam, till 1.10 am (next day) 44–58 nazhigaiAnusham
Dhruva Yogam, till 11.49 am 11–33 nazhigaiVyaghata Yogam
Vanija Karanam, till 10.14 am 7–34 nazhigai
Bhadra Karanam, till 10.44 pm caution 38–52 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.29–6.20 amPrayer, meditation, study
5.39–7.22 amAvoided for new beginnings
8.35–9.59 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.22 am–12.46 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.24–1.07 pmWidely used for beginnings
3.31–4.56 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.51–5.32 pmA favourable window
5.31–7.16 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Sugam17.12
Soram8.35
Uthi29.59
Visham11.22
Amirtham312.46
Rogam2.08
Labam43.32
Dhanam54.56

Night

Rogam6.18
Labam7.55
Dhanam9.32
Sugam11.09
Soram12.44
Uthi2.22
Visham3.57
Amirtham65.35

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Tyajyam; 2 Bhadra Karanam; 3 Bhadra Karanam and Vyaghata Yogam; 4 Yamagandam, Bhadra Karanam and Vyaghata Yogam; 5 Bhadra Karanam and Vyaghata Yogam; 6 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Ṣaṣṭhī · Bhṛgu Vāsara · Viśākhā

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
Kumbha7.12 am7.55 am
Meena7.55 am9.02 am
Mesha9.02 am10.22 am
Vrishabha10.22 am12.09 pm
Mithuna12.09 pm2.28 pm
Kataka2.28 pm5.02 pm
Simha5.02 pm7.36 pm
Kanya7.36 pm10.10 pm
Tula10.10 pm12.45 am
Vrischika12.45 am3.12 am
Dhanu3.12 am5.12 am
Makara5.12 am6.40 am
Kumbha6.40 am7.11 am

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

Horai

Day

Sukran7.12
Budhan8.08
Chandra9.03
Sani9.59
Guru10.54
Sevvai11.50
Suriya12.45
Sukran1.41
Budhan2.36
Chandra3.32
Sani4.27
Guru5.23

Night

Sevvai6.18
Suriya7.23
Sukran8.27
Budhan9.32
Chandra10.36
Sani11.40
Guru12.45
Sevvai1.49
Suriya2.53
Sukran3.58
Budhan5.02
Chandra6.06

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

Also

West on Fridays; Parigaram: jaggery

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