April 2027

Monday

Parabhava

Panguni

Thingal

Theypirai

Chaturdasitill 8.11 pm, then Amavasai

Poorattathitill 8.17 am, then Uthirattathi

Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Rahu Kalammorning 8.44–10.22

Yamagandammorning 11.58–1.36

Kuligaiafternoon 3.12–4.49

ChandrashtamamMagam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarter

Keezhnokku Naaldownward day

SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 7.08–8.44evening 8.03–9.25

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, 10.22 am to 11.58 am is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 8.08 am.

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

10.22–11.58 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

7.08–8.44 am; Bhadra Karanam also runs

8.08–8.44 amShort clear window

1.10–2.01 pm; Yamagandam also runs

1.36–2.01 pmShort clear window

2.53–3.12 pmShort clear window

5.28–6.07 pmShort clear window

7.47–8.03 pmShort clear window

Avoid

8.44–10.22 am

11.58 am–1.36 pm

2.01–2.53 pm

3.12–4.49 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

4.36–5.28 pm

6.07–7.47 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 8.56 am

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

Sunrise7.08 am

Sunset8.03 pm

Moonrise6.41 am (next day)

Moonset6.54 pm

SunMeena Rasi

MoonMeena Rasi, from 2.02 am

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Tuesday 6 April: Amavasai.

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

Limb	This day	Then
	Thingal (Monday)
	Chaturdasi, till 8.11 pm 32–40 nazhigai	Amavasai
	Poorattathi, till 8.17 am 2–53 nazhigai	Uthirattathi
	Brahma Yogam, till 11.22 pm 40–37 nazhigai	Indra Yogam
	Bhadra Karanam, till 8.08 am caution 2–28 nazhigai Shakuni Karanam, till 8.11 pm 32–40 nazhigai
	Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

Window	Time	Traditional use
	5.40–6.23 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	8.44–10.22 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.58 am–1.36 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	1.10–2.01 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	2.01–2.53 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.12–4.49 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	4.36–5.28 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	6.07–7.47 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.59–5.36 am	A favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham¹7.08

Visham8.44

Rogam10.21

Labam²11.59

Dhanam³1.36

Sugam⁴3.13

Soram4.48

Uthi⁵6.26

Night

Sugam8.03

Soram9.25

Uthi10.49

Amirtham12.12

Visham1.34

Rogam2.57

Labam4.21

Dhanam5.44

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Mīna Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Caturdaśī · Indu Vāsara · Pūrvaproṣṭhapadā (Uttaraproṣṭhapadā from 8.17 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 sign	From	To
Meena	7.08 am	7.33 am
Mesha	7.33 am	8.53 am
Vrishabha	8.53 am	10.40 am
Mithuna	10.40 am	12.59 pm
Kataka	12.59 pm	3.33 pm
Simha	3.33 pm	6.07 pm
Kanya	6.07 pm	8.40 pm
Tula	8.40 pm	11.15 pm
Vrischika	11.15 pm	1.42 am
Dhanu	1.42 am	3.42 am
Makara	3.42 am	5.11 am
Kumbha	5.11 am	6.21 am
Meena	6.21 am	7.06 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra7.08

Sani8.12

Guru9.17

Sevvai10.22

Suriya11.26

Sukran12.31

Budhan1.35

Chandra2.40

Sani3.44

Guru4.49

Sevvai5.54

Suriya6.58

Night

Sukran8.03

Budhan8.58

Chandra9.53

Sani10.49

Guru11.44

Sevvai12.39

Suriya1.34

Sukran2.30

Budhan3.25

Chandra4.20

Sani5.16

Guru6.11

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

Also

	A downward day, by the sunrise nakshatram, Poorattathi
	East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd
	In force all day, until Wednesday 8.56 am