Shastra Panchangam
November 2026
27
Friday
Parabhava
Karthigai
11
Velli
Theypirai
Chaturthitill 9.10 pm, then Panchami
Punarpoosamtill 3.20 am (next day), then Poosam
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Sankatahara Chaturthi

Rahu Kalammorning 10.11–11.41
Yamagandamafternoon 2.36–4.06
Kuligaimorning 7.15–8.44
ChandrashtamamUntil 9.53 pm: Visakam 4th quarter, Anusham, KettaiThen: Moolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 5.47–7.15night 7.06–8.36

Computed for Georgetown, in Guyana time. 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, 11.41 am to 2.36 pm 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 Georgetown

Computed for Georgetown, 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

11.41 am–2.36 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
5.47–7.15 amClear of every caution
5.47–7.15 am, inside the clear stretch
8.44–10.11 amClear of every caution
11.17 am–12.03 pm; Rahu Kalam also runs
4.06–4.29 pmShort clear window

Avoid

7.15–8.44 am, what begins now is said to repeat
10.11–11.41 am
2.36–4.06 pm
4.29–5.57 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 9.53 pm

Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter

For those born in Vrischika Rasi.

Then

from 9.53 pm, until Monday 12.13 am

Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter

For those born in Dhanu 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

Sunrise5.47 am
Sunset5.34 pm
Moonrise9.01 pm
Moonset8.47 am
SunVrischika Rasi
MoonMithuna Rasi

This day and the next

Sankatahara Chaturthi, Ganesha worship; the fast ends at moonrise.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Georgetown 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
Velli (Friday)
Chaturthi, till 9.10 pm 38–28 nazhigaiPanchami
Punarpoosam, till 3.20 am (next day) 53–53 nazhigaiPoosam
Shubha Yogam, till 2.22 pm 21–26 nazhigaiShukla Yogam
Bava Karanam, till 10.42 am 12–17 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 9.10 pm 38–28 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Georgetown

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.10–4.58 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.15–8.44 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
10.11–11.41 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.17 am–12.03 pmWidely used for beginnings
2.36–4.06 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.29–5.57 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.11–2.37 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Sugam5.47
Soram7.15
Uthi8.44
Visham10.11
Amirtham11.41
Rogam1.08
Labam12.37
Dhanam24.06

Night

Rogam5.34
Labam7.06
Dhanam8.37
Sugam10.09
Soram11.40
Uthi1.13
Visham2.43
Amirtham4.16

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Vṛścika Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Caturthī · Bhṛgu Vāsara · Punarvasu

Given in Sanskrit, as recited, with the solar month as Tamil sankalpam uses it. Wording varies by family; confirm with your vadhyar.

1948
2083
2083
5128
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Vrischika5.47 am7.14 am
Dhanu7.14 am9.22 am
Makara9.22 am11.19 am
Kumbha11.19 am1.06 pm
Meena1.06 pm2.51 pm
Mesha2.51 pm4.44 pm
Vrishabha4.44 pm6.48 pm
Mithuna6.48 pm8.59 pm
Kataka8.59 pm11.04 pm
Simha11.04 pm1.02 am
Kanya1.02 am2.58 am
Tula2.58 am5.00 am
Vrischika5.00 am5.47 am

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

Horai

Day

Sukran5.47
Budhan6.46
Chandra7.45
Sani8.44
Guru9.42
Sevvai10.41
Suriya11.40
Sukran12.39
Budhan1.38
Chandra2.37
Sani3.36
Guru4.35

Night

Sevvai5.34
Suriya6.35
Sukran7.36
Budhan8.37
Chandra9.38
Sani10.39
Guru11.40
Sevvai12.42
Suriya1.43
Sukran2.44
Budhan3.45
Chandra4.46

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

Also

West on Fridays; Parigaram: jaggery

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