Shastra Panchangam
March 2027
25
Thursday
Parabhava
Panguni
11
Viyazhan

Theypirai
Chaturthitill 3.14 am (next day), then Panchami
Swathitill 10.10 am, then Visakam
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Sankatahara Chaturthi

Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.11–4.45
Yamagandammorning 7.27–9.00
Kuligaimorning 10.32–12.06
ChandrashtamamUntil 4.49 am (next day): Poorattathi 4th quarter, Uthirattathi, RevathiThen: Ashwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarter
SoolamSouth · Parigaram: oil
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 9.00–10.32evening 7.50–9.17

Computed for Detroit, in US Eastern time (EDT). 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, 12.06 pm to 3.11 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

12.06–3.11 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
9.00–10.32 amClear of every caution
9.00–10.32 am, inside the clear stretch
1.14–2.03 pm
5.39–7.50 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

7.27–9.00 am
10.32 am–12.06 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
3.11–4.45 pm
3.59–5.39 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Friday 4.49 am

Uthirattathi · Revathi · Poorattathi, fourth quarter

For those born in Meena Rasi.

Then

from 4.49 am, until Sunday 3.03 pm

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

Sunrise7.27 am
Sunset7.50 pm
Moonrise12.08 am (next day)
Moonset8.32 am
SunMeena Rasi
MoonTula Rasi

This day and the next

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

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
Viyazhan (Thursday)
Chaturthi, till 3.14 am (next day) 49–31 nazhigaiPanchami
Swathi, till 10.10 am 6–48 nazhigaiVisakam
Harshana Yogam, till 8.52 pm 33–34 nazhigaiVajra Yogam
Bava Karanam, till 3.06 pm 19–08 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 3.14 am (next day) 49–31 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.54–6.40 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.27–9.00 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.32 am–12.06 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
1.14–2.03 pmWidely used for beginnings
3.11–4.45 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.59–5.39 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.58–3.37 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Dhanam17.27
Sugam9.00
Soram10.32
Uthi12.06
Amirtham1.39
Visham3.11
Rogam4.44
Labam6.18

Night

Amirtham7.50
Visham9.17
Rogam10.43
Labam12.11
Dhanam1.38
Sugam3.05
Soram4.31
Uthi5.59

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Mīna Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Caturthī · Guru Vāsara · Svātī (Viśākhā from 10.10 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
2082
5128
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Meena7.27 am8.16 am
Mesha8.16 am9.36 am
Vrishabha9.36 am11.23 am
Mithuna11.23 am1.42 pm
Kataka1.42 pm4.16 pm
Simha4.16 pm6.50 pm
Kanya6.50 pm9.24 pm
Tula9.24 pm11.59 pm
Vrischika11.59 pm2.26 am
Dhanu2.26 am4.26 am
Makara4.26 am5.54 am
Kumbha5.54 am7.05 am
Meena7.05 am7.25 am

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

Horai

Day

Guru7.27
Sevvai8.29
Suriya9.31
Sukran10.33
Budhan11.35
Chandra12.37
Sani1.39
Guru2.40
Sevvai3.42
Suriya4.44
Sukran5.46
Budhan6.48

Night

Chandra7.50
Sani8.48
Guru9.46
Sevvai10.44
Suriya11.42
Sukran12.40
Budhan1.38
Chandra2.36
Sani3.33
Guru4.31
Sevvai5.29
Suriya6.27

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

Also

South on Thursdays; Parigaram: oil

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