August 2026

Tuesday

Parabhava

Aadi

Sevvai

Theypirai

Trayodasitill 4.55 am, then Chaturdasi

Punarpoosamtill 10.10 am, then Poosam

Siddha Yogam

Masa Sivaratri

Rahu Kalamafternoon 2.35–4.15

Yamagandammorning 8.02–9.42

Kuligaimorning 11.19–12.58

ChandrashtamamMoolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 9.42–11.19night 7.15–8.35

Computed for Imphal. 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, 4.15 pm to 5.26 pm is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 3.24 pm.

This is Aadi, 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

Computed for Imphal, 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

4.15–5.26 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

4.46–4.54 amShort clear window

9.42–11.19 am; Bhadra Karanam also runs

10.54–11.45 am; Kuligai and Bhadra Karanam also run

Avoid

7.23–8.16 am

8.02–9.42 am

11.19 am–12.58 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

2.35–4.15 pm

5.26–6.54 pm

10.14–10.58 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Thursday 6.07 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

Sunrise4.46 am

Sunset5.52 pm

Moonrise4.05 am (next day)

Moonset4.51 pm

SunKataka Rasi

MoonKataka Rasi, from 4.44 am

This day and the next

Masa Sivaratri, the monthly Sivaratri; worship through the night.

Wednesday 12 August: Amavasai.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Imphal 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
	Sevvai (Tuesday)
	Trayodasi, till 4.55 am 0–21 nazhigai Chaturdasi, till 1.54 am (next day) 52–47 nazhigai	Amavasai
	Punarpoosam, till 10.10 am 13–28 nazhigai	Poosam
	Siddhi Yogam, till 6.52 pm 35–13 nazhigai	Vyatipata Yogam
	Vanija Karanam, till 4.55 am 0–21 nazhigai Bhadra Karanam, till 3.24 pm caution 26–31 nazhigai Shakuni Karanam, till 1.54 am (next day) 52–47 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Imphal

Window	Time	Traditional use
	3.20–4.02 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	7.23–8.16 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	8.00–9.26 am 2.11–3.37 am	A favourable window
	8.02–9.42 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.54–11.45 am	Widely used for beginnings
	11.19 am–12.58 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	2.35–4.15 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	5.26–6.54 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.14–10.58 pm	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam4.46

Labam¹6.25

Dhanam²8.03

Sugam³9.42

Soram11.19

Uthi⁴12.58

Visham2.35

Amirtham⁵4.15

Night

Soram5.52

Uthi7.15

Visham8.35

Amirtham⁶9.58

Rogam11.19

Labam12.42

Dhanam2.04

Sugam3.26

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Durmuhurtham and Bhadra Karanam; 2 Durmuhurtham, Yamagandam and Bhadra Karanam; 3 Bhadra Karanam; 4 Bhadra Karanam; 5 Tyajyam; 6 Durmuhurtham.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Grīṣma Ṛtu · Karkaṭa Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Bhauma Vāsara · Punarvasu (Puṣya from 10.10 am, computed)

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

1201

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Kataka	4.46 am	5.17 am
Simha	5.17 am	7.31 am
Kanya	7.31 am	9.43 am
Tula	9.43 am	11.59 am
Vrischika	11.59 am	2.16 pm
Dhanu	2.16 pm	4.21 pm
Makara	4.21 pm	6.06 pm
Kumbha	6.06 pm	7.37 pm
Meena	7.37 pm	9.06 pm
Mesha	9.06 pm	10.45 pm
Vrishabha	10.45 pm	12.42 am
Mithuna	12.42 am	2.56 am
Kataka	2.56 am	4.47 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai4.46

Suriya5.52

Sukran6.57

Budhan8.03

Chandra9.08

Sani10.14

Guru11.19

Sevvai12.25

Suriya1.30

Sukran2.36

Budhan3.41

Chandra4.47

Night

Sani5.52

Guru6.47

Sevvai7.41

Suriya8.36

Sukran9.30

Budhan10.25

Chandra11.20

Sani12.14

Guru1.09

Sevvai2.03

Suriya2.58

Sukran3.52

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk