Shastra Panchangam
May 2027
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Monday
Plavanga
Vaikasi
17
Thingal
Theypirai
Ekadasitill 12.10 am (next day), then Dwadasi
Revathitill 3.20 am (next day), then Ashwini
Siddha Yogam

Ekadasi

Rahu Kalammorning 7.51–9.45
Yamagandammorning 11.37–1.31
Kuligaiafternoon 3.23–5.16
ChandrashtamamUntil 3.21 am (next day): Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarterThen: Uthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 5.58–7.51evening 9.02–10.08

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, 6.02 pm to sunset 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

6.02–9.02 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
5.58–7.51 amClear of every caution
5.58–7.51 am, inside the clear stretch
9.45–11.37 amClear of every caution
1.00–2.00 pm; Yamagandam also runs
1.31–2.00 pmShort clear window
3.01–3.12 pmShort clear window

Avoid

7.51–9.45 am
11.37 am–1.31 pm
2.00–3.01 pm
3.12–4.50 pm
3.23–5.16 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
5.00–6.02 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Tuesday 3.21 am

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha Rasi.

Then

from 3.21 am, until Thursday 7.08 am

Hastham · Uthiram, second to fourth quarters · Chithirai, first to second quarters

For those born in Kanya 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

Sunrise5.58 am
Sunset9.02 pm
Moonrise3.30 am (next day)
Moonset4.33 pm
SunVrishabha Rasi
MoonMeena Rasi

This day and the next

Ekadasi, a fasting day in many families.

Tuesday 1 June: Pradosham.

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
Thingal (Monday)
Ekadasi, till 12.10 am (next day) 45–31 nazhigaiDwadasi
Revathi, till 3.20 am (next day) 53–25 nazhigaiAshwini
Ayushman Yogam, till 4.39 pm 26–42 nazhigaiSaubhagya Yogam
Bava Karanam, till 12.28 pm 16–14 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 12.10 am (next day) 45–31 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.47–5.22 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.51–9.45 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.37 am–1.31 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.00–2.00 pmWidely used for beginnings
2.00–3.01 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.12–4.50 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.23–5.16 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
5.00–6.02 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.55–2.31 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham5.58
Visham7.51
Rogam9.44
Labam111.38
Dhanam21.31
Sugam33.24
Soram5.15
Uthi7.09

Night

Sugam9.02
Soram10.08
Uthi11.16
Amirtham12.23
Visham1.29
Rogam2.36
Labam3.44
Dhanam4.51

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Vṛṣabha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Ekādaśī · Indu Vāsara · Revatī

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
Vrishabha5.58 am7.00 am
Mithuna7.00 am9.18 am
Kataka9.18 am11.52 am
Simha11.52 am2.27 pm
Kanya2.27 pm5.00 pm
Tula5.00 pm7.35 pm
Vrischika7.35 pm10.02 pm
Dhanu10.02 pm12.02 am
Makara12.02 am1.31 am
Kumbha1.31 am2.41 am
Meena2.41 am3.49 am
Mesha3.49 am5.09 am
Vrishabha5.09 am5.58 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra5.58
Sani7.14
Guru8.29
Sevvai9.44
Suriya11.00
Sukran12.15
Budhan1.30
Chandra2.45
Sani4.01
Guru5.16
Sevvai6.31
Suriya7.47

Night

Sukran9.02
Budhan9.46
Chandra10.31
Sani11.16
Guru12.00
Sevvai12.45
Suriya1.30
Sukran2.15
Budhan2.59
Chandra3.44
Sani4.29
Guru5.13

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

Also

East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd
In force all day, until Tuesday 3.21 am

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