Shastra Panchangam
January 2027
6
Wednesday
Plavanga
Margazhi
22
Budhan
Theypirai
Chaturdasitill 1.45 pm, then Amavasai
Moolamtill 8.38 pm, then Pooradam
Marana Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 11.58–1.27
Yamagandammorning 7.33–9.03
Kuligaimorning 10.30–11.59
ChandrashtamamKarthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.06–7.33evening 5.51–6.50

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, 1.27 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

This is Margazhi, when many families do not hold weddings or griha pravesam. 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

1.27–5.51 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.06–7.33 amClear of every caution
6.06–7.33 am, inside the clear stretch
9.03–10.30 amClear of every caution

Avoid

7.33–9.03 am
10.30–11.59 am, what begins now is said to repeat
11.34 am–12.22 pm
11.58 am–1.27 pm
6.50–8.39 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Friday 6.30 am

Rohini · Karthigai, second to fourth quarters · Mirugaseeridam, first to second quarters

For those born in Vrishabha 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

Sunrise6.06 am
Sunset5.51 pm
Moonrise5.57 am (next day)
Moonset4.55 pm
SunDhanu Rasi
MoonDhanu Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Thursday 7 January: Amavasai.

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
Budhan (Wednesday)
Chaturdasi, till 1.45 pm 19–07 nazhigaiAmavasai
Moolam, till 8.38 pm 36–21 nazhigaiPooradam
Dhruva Yogam, till 4.56 am (next day) 57–05 nazhigaiVyaghata Yogam
Shakuni Karanam, till 1.45 pm 19–07 nazhigai
Chatushpada Karanam, till 3.04 am (next day) 52–25 nazhigai
Marana Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Georgetown

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.28–5.16 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.33–9.03 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.30–11.59 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.34 am–12.22 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.58 am–1.27 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.27–3.14 pmA favourable window
6.50–8.39 pmAvoided for new beginnings
No Abhijit Muhurtham on this dayWidely used for beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Labam6.06
Dhanam17.34
Sugam9.03
Soram10.30
Visham11.58
Uthi1.27
Amirtham2.55
Rogam4.22

Night

Uthi25.51
Amirtham37.23
Rogam8.54
Labam10.27
Dhanam11.59
Sugam1.31
Soram3.02
Visham4.34

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Dakṣiṇāyana · Hemanta Ṛtu · Dhanus Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Caturdaśī · Saumya Vāsara · Mūla

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

1949
2084
2084
5129
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Dhanu6.06 am6.45 am
Makara6.45 am8.42 am
Kumbha8.42 am10.29 am
Meena10.29 am12.14 pm
Mesha12.14 pm2.06 pm
Vrishabha2.06 pm4.11 pm
Mithuna4.11 pm6.21 pm
Kataka6.21 pm8.27 pm
Simha8.27 pm10.25 pm
Kanya10.25 pm12.21 am
Tula12.21 am2.23 am
Vrischika2.23 am4.33 am
Dhanu4.33 am6.06 am

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

Horai

Day

Budhan6.06
Chandra7.05
Sani8.03
Guru9.02
Sevvai10.01
Suriya11.00
Sukran11.58
Budhan12.57
Chandra1.56
Sani2.55
Guru3.54
Sevvai4.52

Night

Suriya5.51
Sukran6.52
Budhan7.54
Chandra8.55
Sani9.56
Guru10.57
Sevvai11.59
Suriya1.00
Sukran2.01
Budhan3.02
Chandra4.04
Sani5.05

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

Also

North on Wednesdays; Parigaram: milk

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