Shastra Panchangam
May 2027
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Saturday
Plavanga
Vaikasi
15
Sani
Theypirai
Navamitill 12.05 am (next day), then Dasami
Poorattathitill 2.02 am (next day), then Uthirattathi
Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 9.44–11.38
Yamagandamafternoon 3.22–5.15
Kuligaimorning 5.59–7.53
ChandrashtamamUntil 7.40 pm: Punarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, AyilyamThen: Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarter
Keezhnokku Naaldownward day
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
evening 7.08–9.00night 10.08–11.14

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

Vishkambha Yogam runs till 6.14 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

6.14–9.00 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
1.00–1.59 pm; Vishkambha Yogam also runs
7.08–9.00 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

5.59–7.53 am, what begins now is said to repeat
5.59–8.00 am
7.06–8.50 am
9.44–11.38 am
3.22–5.15 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 7.40 pm

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka Rasi.

Then

from 7.40 pm, until Tuesday 3.21 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

Sunrise5.59 am
Sunset9.00 pm
Moonrise2.45 am (next day)
Moonset2.21 pm
SunVrishabha Rasi
MoonKumbha 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)
Navami, till 12.05 am (next day) 45–16 nazhigaiDasami
Poorattathi, till 2.02 am (next day) 50–09 nazhigaiUthirattathi
Vishkambha Yogam, till 6.14 pm caution 30–35 nazhigaiPriti Yogam
Taitila Karanam, till 11.34 am 13–56 nazhigai
Gara Karanam, till 12.05 am (next day) 45–16 nazhigai
Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.48–5.23 amPrayer, meditation, study
5.59–7.53 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
5.59–8.00 amAvoided for new beginnings
7.06–8.50 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.44–11.38 amAvoided for new beginnings
1.00–1.59 pmWidely used for beginnings
3.22–5.15 pmAvoided for new beginnings
5.26–7.09 pmA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram5.59
Uthi17.53
Visham9.44
Amirtham211.38
Rogam1.29
Labam33.23
Dhanam45.15
Sugam7.08

Night

Labam9.00
Dhanam10.08
Sugam11.15
Soram12.22
Uthi1.30
Visham2.36
Amirtham3.45
Soram4.51

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Vṛṣabha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Navamī · Sthira Vāsara · Pūrvaproṣṭhapadā

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
Vrishabha5.59 am7.08 am
Mithuna7.08 am9.26 am
Kataka9.26 am12.00 pm
Simha12.00 pm2.34 pm
Kanya2.34 pm5.08 pm
Tula5.08 pm7.43 pm
Vrischika7.43 pm10.10 pm
Dhanu10.10 pm12.10 am
Makara12.10 am1.39 am
Kumbha1.39 am2.49 am
Meena2.49 am3.57 am
Mesha3.57 am5.17 am
Vrishabha5.17 am5.59 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani5.59
Guru7.15
Sevvai8.30
Suriya9.45
Sukran11.00
Budhan12.15
Chandra1.30
Sani2.45
Guru4.00
Sevvai5.15
Suriya6.30
Sukran7.45

Night

Budhan9.00
Chandra9.45
Sani10.30
Guru11.15
Sevvai12.00
Suriya12.45
Sukran1.30
Budhan2.14
Chandra2.59
Sani3.44
Guru4.29
Sevvai5.14

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

Also

A downward day, by the sunrise nakshatram, Poorattathi
East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd
In force all day, until 7.40 pm

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