Shastra Panchangam
August 2027
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Thursday
Plavanga
Avani
3
Viyazhan
Theypirai
Dwitiyaitill 5.16 pm, then Tritiyai
Sathayamtill 5.15 am, then Poorattathi
Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 1.04–2.42
Yamagandammorning 4.57–6.35
Kuligaimorning 8.11–9.50
ChandrashtamamUntil 1.06 am (next day): Punarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, AyilyamThen: Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarter
SoolamSouth · Parigaram: oil
Gowri Nalla Neram
evening 4.19–5.56night 10.05–11.26

Computed for Guwahati. 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, 2.42 pm to sunset 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 Guwahati

Computed for Guwahati, 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

2.42–5.56 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.35–8.11 amClear of every caution
9.50 am–12.17 pmClear of every caution
11.01–11.52 am
4.19–5.56 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

4.57–6.35 am
8.11–9.50 am, what begins now is said to repeat
12.17–2.04 pm
1.04–2.42 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Friday 1.06 am

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka Rasi.

Then

from 1.06 am, until Sunday 11.12 am

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha 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

Sunrise4.57 am
Sunset5.56 pm
Moonrise6.59 pm
Moonset6.23 am
SunSimha Rasi
MoonKumbha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Friday 20 August: Sankatahara Chaturthi.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Guwahati 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
Viyazhan (Thursday)
Dwitiyai, till 5.16 pm 30–47 nazhigaiTritiyai
Sathayam, till 5.15 am 0–46 nazhigaiPoorattathi
Sukarma Yogam, till 2.52 am (next day) 54–48 nazhigaiDhriti Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 5.16 pm 30–47 nazhigai
Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Guwahati

WindowTimeTraditional use
3.29–4.12 amPrayer, meditation, study
4.57–6.35 amAvoided for new beginnings
8.11–9.50 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.01–11.52 amWidely used for beginnings
12.17–2.04 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.04–2.42 pmAvoided for new beginnings
10.52 pm–12.37 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Dhanam14.57
Sugam6.35
Soram8.11
Uthi9.50
Amirtham211.27
Visham1.04
Rogam2.41
Labam4.19

Night

Amirtham5.56
Visham7.18
Rogam8.41
Labam10.05
Dhanam11.27
Sugam12.50
Soram2.12
Uthi3.35

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Dakṣiṇāyana · Varṣa Ṛtu · Siṃha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Dvitīyā · Guru Vāsara · Śatabhiṣaj (Pūrvaproṣṭhapadā from 5.15 am, computed)

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

1949
2084
2083
5129
1203

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Simha4.57 am7.09 am
Kanya7.09 am9.22 am
Tula9.22 am11.40 am
Vrischika11.40 am1.57 pm
Dhanu1.57 pm4.01 pm
Makara4.01 pm5.46 pm
Kumbha5.46 pm7.16 pm
Meena7.16 pm8.43 pm
Mesha8.43 pm10.21 pm
Vrishabha10.21 pm12.18 am
Mithuna12.18 am2.32 am
Kataka2.32 am4.50 am
Simha4.50 am4.57 am

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

Horai

Day

Guru4.57
Sevvai6.02
Suriya7.07
Sukran8.12
Budhan9.17
Chandra10.22
Sani11.27
Guru12.32
Sevvai1.36
Suriya2.41
Sukran3.46
Budhan4.51

Night

Chandra5.56
Sani6.51
Guru7.46
Sevvai8.42
Suriya9.37
Sukran10.32
Budhan11.27
Chandra12.22
Sani1.17
Guru2.12
Sevvai3.07
Suriya4.02

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

Also

South on Thursdays; Parigaram: oil
In force all day, until Friday 1.06 am

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