Shastra Panchangam
May 2027
8
Saturday
Plavanga
Chithirai
25
Sani

Valarpirai
Tritiyaitill 11.34 pm, then Chaturthi
Rohinitill 12.23 pm, then Mirugaseeridam
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 9.53–11.42
Yamagandamafternoon 3.16–5.05
Kuligaimorning 6.18–8.07
ChandrashtamamUntil 11.27 pm: Chithirai 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Swathi, Visakam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quartersThen: Visakam 4th quarter, Anusham, Kettai
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 11.42–1.29evening 8.40–9.51

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

Atiganda Yogam runs till 5.08 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

7.02–8.40 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
11.42 am–1.29 pm; Atiganda Yogam also runs
1.01–1.57 pm; Atiganda Yogam also runs
5.08–5.32 pmShort clear window

Avoid

4.59–6.29 am, from before sunrise
6.18–8.07 am, what begins now is said to repeat
6.18–8.14 am
9.53–11.42 am
3.16–5.05 pm
5.32–7.02 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 11.27 pm

Swathi · Chithirai, third to fourth quarters · Visakam, first to third quarters

For those born in Tula Rasi.

Then

from 11.27 pm, until Tuesday 1.21 am

Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter

For those born in Vrischika 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

Sunrise6.18 am
Sunset8.40 pm
Moonrise7.36 am
Moonset11.45 pm
SunMesha Rasi
MoonVrishabha 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
Sani (Saturday)
Tritiyai, till 11.34 pm 43–10 nazhigaiChaturthi
Rohini, till 12.23 pm 15–13 nazhigaiMirugaseeridam
Atiganda Yogam, till 5.08 pm caution 27–03 nazhigaiSukarma Yogam
Taitila Karanam, till 12.54 pm 16–30 nazhigai
Gara Karanam, till 11.34 pm 43–10 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.59–6.29 amAvoided for new beginnings
5.02–5.39 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.18–8.07 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
6.18–8.14 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.26–10.54 am
2.24–3.51 am
A favourable window
9.53–11.42 amAvoided for new beginnings
1.01–1.57 pmWidely used for beginnings
3.16–5.05 pmAvoided for new beginnings
5.32–7.02 pmAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram6.18
Uthi18.07
Visham9.53
Amirtham211.42
Rogam1.29
Labam33.17
Dhanam45.05
Sugam56.52

Night

Labam8.40
Dhanam9.52
Sugam11.04
Soram12.16
Uthi1.29
Visham2.40
Amirtham3.53
Soram5.05

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Meṣa Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Tṛtīyā · Sthira Vāsara · Rohiṇī (Mṛgaśīrṣa from 12.23 pm, computed)

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
Mesha6.18 am6.43 am
Vrishabha6.43 am8.30 am
Mithuna8.30 am10.49 am
Kataka10.49 am1.23 pm
Simha1.23 pm3.57 pm
Kanya3.57 pm6.31 pm
Tula6.31 pm9.06 pm
Vrischika9.06 pm11.33 pm
Dhanu11.33 pm1.33 am
Makara1.33 am3.01 am
Kumbha3.01 am4.12 am
Meena4.12 am5.19 am
Mesha5.19 am6.17 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani6.18
Guru7.30
Sevvai8.42
Suriya9.54
Sukran11.06
Budhan12.17
Chandra1.29
Sani2.41
Guru3.53
Sevvai5.04
Suriya6.16
Sukran7.28

Night

Budhan8.40
Chandra9.28
Sani10.16
Guru11.04
Sevvai11.52
Suriya12.40
Sukran1.28
Budhan2.17
Chandra3.05
Sani3.53
Guru4.41
Sevvai5.29

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd

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