June 2026

Sunday

Parabhava

Vaikasi

31, Amavasai

Nyayiru

Theypirai

Chaturdasitill 8.50 am, then Amavasai

Rohinitill 6.44 pm, then Mirugaseeridam

Amavasai

Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.46–5.04

Yamagandammorning 11.56–1.13

Kuligaiafternoon 2.29–3.47

ChandrashtamamUntil 5.11 am (next day): Chithirai 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Swathi, Visakam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quartersThen: Visakam 4th quarter, Anusham, Kettai

SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 6.49–8.05evening 5.04–6.46

Computed for Durban, in South Africa time (SAST). 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, 6.49 am to 9.45 am is the best of the day.

Shoola Yogam runs till 5.26 am Monday.

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

No kolam on this sheet: it is Amavasai.

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Durban

Computed for Durban, 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

6.49–9.45 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

6.49–8.05 am, inside the clear stretch

11.36 am–12.16 pm; Tyajyam, Yamagandam and Shoola Yogam also run

Avoid

11.45 am–1.09 pm

11.56 am–1.13 pm

2.29–3.47 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

3.41–4.23 pm

3.46–5.04 pm

11.36 pm–1.01 am, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Monday 5.11 am

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

For those born in Tula Rasi.

Then

from 5.11 am, until Wednesday 4.44 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

Sunrise6.49 am

Sunset5.04 pm

MoonriseAfter sunrise on Monday

Moonset4.05 pm

SunVrishabha Rasi

MoonVrishabha Rasi

This day and the next

Amavasai, the new moon; tarpanam for ancestors in many families.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Durban 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
	Nyayiru (Sunday)
	Chaturdasi, till 8.50 am 5–04 nazhigai Amavasai, till 4.54 am (next day) 55–13 nazhigai	Prathamai
	Rohini, till 6.44 pm 29–48 nazhigai	Mirugaseeridam
	Dhriti Yogam, till 9.45 am 7–21 nazhigai Shoola Yogam, till 5.26 am (next day) caution 56–32 nazhigai	Ganda Yogam
	Shakuni Karanam, till 8.50 am 5–04 nazhigai Chatushpada Karanam, till 6.53 pm 30–09 nazhigai Naga Karanam, till 4.54 am (next day) 55–13 nazhigai

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Durban

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.59–5.53 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	11.36 am–12.16 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	11.45 am–1.09 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.56 am–1.13 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	2.29–3.47 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	3.41–4.23 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.46–5.04 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.57–5.20 pm	A favourable window
	11.36 pm–1.01 am	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Uthi6.49

Amirtham8.06

Rogam9.22

Labam¹10.40

Dhanam²11.57

Sugam³1.13

Soram2.29

Visham3.46

Night

Dhanam5.04

Sugam6.47

Soram8.29

Visham10.13

Uthi⁴11.57

Amirtham1.40

Rogam3.22

Labam5.06

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Vṛṣabha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Caturdaśī · Bhānu Vāsara · Rohiṇī

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	6.49 am	6.58 am
Mithuna	6.58 am	9.02 am
Kataka	9.02 am	10.43 am
Simha	10.43 am	12.09 pm
Kanya	12.09 pm	1.33 pm
Tula	1.33 pm	3.07 pm
Vrischika	3.07 pm	5.02 pm
Dhanu	5.02 pm	7.17 pm
Makara	7.17 pm	9.38 pm
Kumbha	9.38 pm	11.57 pm
Meena	11.57 pm	2.14 am
Mesha	2.14 am	4.35 am
Vrishabha	4.35 am	6.49 am

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

Horai

Day

Suriya6.49

Sukran7.40

Budhan8.31

Chandra9.22

Sani10.14

Guru11.05

Sevvai11.56

Suriya12.47

Sukran1.39

Budhan2.30

Chandra3.21

Sani4.12

Night

Guru5.04

Sevvai6.12

Suriya7.21

Sukran8.30

Budhan9.39

Chandra10.48

Sani11.56

Guru1.05

Sevvai2.14

Suriya3.23

Sukran4.32

Budhan5.40

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

Also

West on Sundays; Parigaram: jaggery