May 2026

Tuesday

Parabhava

Vaikasi

Sevvai

Valarpirai

Ekadasitill 3.52 am (next day), then Dwadasi

Hasthamtill 3.27 am (next day), then Chithirai

Siddha Yogam

Ekadasi

Rahu Kalamafternoon 2.54–4.36

Yamagandammorning 8.07–9.50

Kuligaimorning 11.31–1.13

ChandrashtamamAvittam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Sathayam, Poorattathi 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Gowri Nalla Neram

afternoon 1.13–2.54night 7.36–8.54

Computed for Doha, in Arabia time (AST). 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, 4.45 am to 7.27 am is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 3.53 am Wednesday.

Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Doha

Computed for Doha, 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

4.45–7.27 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

9.50–10.40 amShort clear window

11.04–11.58 am; Tyajyam and Kuligai also run

1.13–2.54 pmClear of every caution

1.13–2.54 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

7.27–8.22 am

8.07–9.50 am

10.40 am–12.24 pm

11.31 am–1.13 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

2.54–4.36 pm

10.28–11.10 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 4.31 pm

Sathayam · Avittam, third to fourth quarters · Poorattathi, first to third quarters

For those born in Kumbha 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

Sunrise4.45 am

Sunset6.17 pm

Moonrise2.10 pm

Moonset1.50 am (next day)

SunVrishabha Rasi

MoonKanya Rasi

This day and the next

Ekadasi, a fasting day in many families.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Doha's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Doha 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
	Sevvai (Tuesday)
	Ekadasi, till 3.52 am (next day) 57–50 nazhigai	Dwadasi
	Hastham, till 3.27 am (next day) 56–46 nazhigai	Chithirai
	Siddhi Yogam, till 12.41 am (next day) 49–50 nazhigai	Vyatipata Yogam
	Vanija Karanam, till 3.13 pm 26–12 nazhigai Bhadra Karanam, till 3.53 am (next day) caution 57–50 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Doha

Window	Time	Traditional use
	3.21–4.02 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	7.27–8.22 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	8.07–9.50 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.40 am–12.24 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.04–11.58 am	Widely used for beginnings
	11.31 am–1.13 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	2.54–4.36 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	9.00–10.43 pm	A favourable window
	10.28–11.10 pm	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam4.45

Labam¹6.27

Dhanam²8.08

Sugam³9.50

Soram11.31

Uthi1.13

Visham2.54

Amirtham⁴4.36

Night

Soram6.17

Uthi7.36

Visham8.54

Amirtham⁵10.13

Rogam11.30

Labam12.50

Dhanam2.08

Sugam3.26

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Vṛṣabha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Ekādaśī · Bhauma Vāsara · Hasta

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

1201

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Vrishabha	4.45 am	6.07 am
Mithuna	6.07 am	8.21 am
Kataka	8.21 am	10.38 am
Simha	10.38 am	12.52 pm
Kanya	12.52 pm	3.05 pm
Tula	3.05 pm	5.22 pm
Vrischika	5.22 pm	7.39 pm
Dhanu	7.39 pm	9.43 pm
Makara	9.43 pm	11.28 pm
Kumbha	11.28 pm	12.59 am
Meena	12.59 am	2.28 am
Mesha	2.28 am	4.06 am
Vrishabha	4.06 am	4.44 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai4.45

Suriya5.52

Sukran7.00

Budhan8.08

Chandra9.16

Sani10.23

Guru11.31

Sevvai12.39

Suriya1.46

Sukran2.54

Budhan4.02

Chandra5.10

Night

Sani6.17

Guru7.10

Sevvai8.02

Suriya8.54

Sukran9.46

Budhan10.39

Chandra11.31

Sani12.23

Guru1.15

Sevvai2.08

Suriya3.00

Sukran3.52

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk