Shastra Panchangam
April 2027
13
Tuesday
Parabhava
Panguni
30
Sevvai
Valarpirai
Saptamitill 7.59 am, then Ashtami
Punarpoosamtill 1.23 am (next day), then Poosam
Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamevening 4.52–6.32
Yamagandammorning 10.13–11.54
Kuligaiafternoon 1.33–3.13
ChandrashtamamUntil 7.43 pm: Visakam 4th quarter, Anusham, KettaiThen: Moolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 11.54–1.33night 9.32–10.51

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, 6.57 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 6.57 pm.

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

6.57–8.12 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.55–7.59 amClear of every caution
11.54 am–1.33 pm; Bhadra Karanam also runs
1.07–1.59 pm; Kuligai and Bhadra Karanam also run

Avoid

9.33–10.28 am
10.13–11.54 am
1.33–3.13 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
2.02–3.34 pm
4.52–6.32 pm
12.28–1.11 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until 7.43 pm

Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter

For those born in Vrischika Rasi.

Then

from 7.43 pm, until Thursday 10.49 pm

Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter

For those born in Dhanu 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

Sunrise6.55 am
Sunset8.12 pm
Moonrise12.01 pm
Moonset3.29 am (next day)
SunMeena Rasi
MoonMithuna 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
Sevvai (Tuesday)
Saptami, till 7.59 am 2–42 nazhigai
Ashtami, till 5.54 am (next day) 57–33 nazhigai		Navami
Punarpoosam, till 1.23 am (next day) 46–13 nazhigaiPoosam
Sukarma Yogam, till 1.40 am (next day) 46–58 nazhigaiDhriti Yogam
Vanija Karanam, till 7.59 am 2–42 nazhigai
Bhadra Karanam, till 6.57 pm caution 30–07 nazhigai
Bava Karanam, till 5.54 am (next day) 57–33 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.29–6.11 amPrayer, meditation, study
9.33–10.28 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.13–11.54 amAvoided for new beginnings
1.07–1.59 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.33–3.13 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
2.02–3.34 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.52–6.32 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.07 pm–12.37 amA favourable window
12.28–1.11 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam6.55
Labam18.35
Dhanam210.14
Sugam311.54
Soram1.33
Uthi43.13
Visham4.52
Amirtham56.32

Night

Soram8.12
Uthi9.32
Visham10.51
Amirtham612.13
Rogam1.32
Labam2.53
Dhanam4.13
Sugam5.33

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Mīna Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Saptamī · Bhauma Vāsara · Punarvasu

Given in Sanskrit, as recited, with the solar month as Tamil sankalpam uses it. Wording varies by family; confirm with your vadhyar.

1949
2084
2083
5129
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Meena6.55 am7.02 am
Mesha7.02 am8.21 am
Vrishabha8.21 am10.08 am
Mithuna10.08 am12.27 pm
Kataka12.27 pm3.01 pm
Simha3.01 pm5.35 pm
Kanya5.35 pm8.09 pm
Tula8.09 pm10.44 pm
Vrischika10.44 pm1.11 am
Dhanu1.11 am3.11 am
Makara3.11 am4.39 am
Kumbha4.39 am5.50 am
Meena5.50 am6.53 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai6.55
Suriya8.01
Sukran9.07
Budhan10.14
Chandra11.20
Sani12.27
Guru1.33
Sevvai2.40
Suriya3.46
Sukran4.52
Budhan5.59
Chandra7.05

Night

Sani8.12
Guru9.05
Sevvai9.59
Suriya10.52
Sukran11.45
Budhan12.39
Chandra1.32
Sani2.26
Guru3.19
Sevvai4.13
Suriya5.06
Sukran5.59

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk

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