Shastra Panchangam
January 2027
10
Sunday
Plavanga
Margazhi
26
Nyayiru
Valarpirai
Tritiyaitill 11.59 pm, then Chaturthi
Avittamtill 8.24 am (next day), then Sathayam
Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalamevening 4.24–5.54
Yamagandamafternoon 12.00–1.29
Kuligaiafternoon 2.56–4.25
ChandrashtamamUntil 7.06 pm: Mirugaseeridam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvathirai, Punarpoosam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quartersThen: Punarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, Ayilyam
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.07–7.35evening 5.54–7.24

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, 7.33 am to 10.09 am is the best of the day.

Vajra Yogam runs till 7.33 am.

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

7.33–10.09 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.07–7.35 am; Vajra Yogam also runs
11.37 am–12.23 pm; Tyajyam and Yamagandam also run
1.29–2.56 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

10.09–11.56 am
12.00–1.29 pm
2.56–4.25 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
4.18–5.06 pm
4.24–5.54 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 7.06 pm

Thiruvathirai · Mirugaseeridam, third to fourth quarters · Punarpoosam, first to third quarters

For those born in Mithuna Rasi.

Then

from 7.06 pm, until Wednesday 6.11 am

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka 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

Sunrise6.07 am
Sunset5.53 pm
Moonrise8.10 am
Moonset8.09 pm
SunDhanu Rasi
MoonMakara Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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
Nyayiru (Sunday)
Tritiyai, till 11.59 pm 44–39 nazhigaiChaturthi
Avittam, till 8.24 am (next day) 65–41 nazhigaiSathayam
Vajra Yogam, till 7.33 am caution 3–34 nazhigaiSiddhi Yogam
Taitila Karanam, till 10.50 am 11–48 nazhigai
Gara Karanam, till 11.59 pm 44–39 nazhigai
Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Georgetown

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.30–5.18 amPrayer, meditation, study
10.09–11.56 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.37 am–12.23 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.00–1.29 pmAvoided for new beginnings
2.56–4.25 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
4.18–5.06 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.24–5.54 pmAvoided for new beginnings
8.50–10.36 pmA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Uthi16.07
Amirtham7.36
Rogam9.03
Labam210.32
Dhanam312.01
Sugam1.29
Soram2.56
Visham4.24

Night

Dhanam45.53
Sugam7.25
Soram8.56
Visham10.28
Uthi12.01
Amirtham1.33
Rogam3.03
Labam4.36

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Dakṣiṇāyana · Hemanta Ṛtu · Dhanus Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Tṛtīyā · Bhānu Vāsara · Dhaniṣṭhā

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
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Dhanu6.07 am6.29 am
Makara6.29 am8.26 am
Kumbha8.26 am10.13 am
Meena10.13 am11.58 am
Mesha11.58 am1.51 pm
Vrishabha1.51 pm3.55 pm
Mithuna3.55 pm6.06 pm
Kataka6.06 pm8.11 pm
Simha8.11 pm10.09 pm
Kanya10.09 pm12.05 am
Tula12.05 am2.07 am
Vrischika2.07 am4.17 am
Dhanu4.17 am6.08 am

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

Horai

Day

Suriya6.07
Sukran7.06
Budhan8.05
Chandra9.04
Sani10.02
Guru11.01
Sevvai12.00
Suriya12.59
Sukran1.58
Budhan2.57
Chandra3.55
Sani4.54

Night

Guru5.53
Sevvai6.54
Suriya7.55
Sukran8.57
Budhan9.58
Chandra10.59
Sani12.00
Guru1.01
Sevvai2.03
Suriya3.04
Sukran4.05
Budhan5.06

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

Also

West on Sundays; Parigaram: jaggery
In force from 7.05 pm, until Sunday 6.11 am

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