Computed for Edison, in US Eastern time (EST). 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, 7.17 am to 8.17 am is the best of the day.
Vajra Yogam runs till 10.16 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 Edison
Computed for Edison, to the minute. Use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham.
The day at a glance
Avoid
Caution Karanam, Yogam
Good time Gowri Nalla Neram
All clear no caution
Nazhigai
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
7.17–8.17 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
10.00–10.41 amShort clear window
10.56 am–12.08 pm; Vajra Yogam also runs
11.49 am–12.27 pm; Yamagandam and Vajra Yogam also run
Avoid
8.17–10.00 am
12.08–1.22 pm
2.33–3.47 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
3.41–4.21 pm
3.46–5.00 pm
5.34–7.16 am, early Monday, before sunrise
Chandrashtamam
until Tuesday 3.06 pm
Thiruvathirai · Mirugaseeridam, third to fourth quarters· Punarpoosam, first to third quarters
For those born in Mithuna 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
Sunrise7.17 am
Sunset4.59 pm
Moonrise7.35 am
Moonset4.42 pm
SunMakara Rasi
MoonMakara Rasi, from 6.11 am
This day and the next
Amavasai, the new moon; tarpanam for ancestors in many families.
Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Edison's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.
Full panchangam
For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Edison 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)
Amavasai, till 2.52 pm 18–57 nazhigai
Prathamai
Uthiradam, till 1.23 am (next day) 45–14 nazhigai
Thiruvonam
Harshana Yogam, till 10.41 am 8–30 nazhigai
Vajra Yogam
Naga Karanam, till 2.52 pm 18–57 nazhigai Kimstughna Karanam, till 3.21 am (next day) 50–11 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam
Nazhigai count from sunrise.
Time windows, computed for Edison
Window
Time
Traditional use
5.23–6.20 am
Prayer, meditation, study
8.17–10.00 am
Avoided for new beginnings
11.49 am–12.27 pm
Widely used for beginnings
12.08–1.22 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
2.33–3.47 pm
Avoided for things you do not want repeated
3.41–4.21 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
3.46–5.00 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
6.33–8.14 pm
A favourable window
5.34–7.16 am
Avoided for new beginnings
Gowri Panchangam
Day
Uthi17.17
Amirtham28.31
Rogam9.42
Labam310.56
Dhanam412.09
Sugam51.22
Soram2.33
Visham3.46
Night
Dhanam64.59
Sugam6.47
Soram8.33
Visham10.20
Uthi12.08
Amirtham1.56
Rogam3.42
Labam75.30
Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Tyajyam; 2 Tyajyam; 3 Vajra Yogam; 4 Yamagandam and Vajra Yogam; 5 Vajra Yogam; 6 Rahu Kalam; 7 Tyajyam.