Shastra Panchangam
July 2026
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Sunday
Parabhava
Aadi
10
Nyayiru
Valarpirai
Trayodasitill 6.45 am (next day), then Chaturdasi
Moolamtill 12.59 am (next day), then Pooradam
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Pradosham

Rahu Kalamevening 6.28–8.18
Yamagandamafternoon 1.02–2.52
Kuligaievening 4.40–6.29
ChandrashtamamKarthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 11.14–1.02evening 8.18–9.29

Computed for Jersey City, in US Eastern time (EDT). 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, 8.51 am to 12.35 pm is the best of the day.

Vaidhriti Yogam runs till 1.25 pm Monday.

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: Tamil calendar for Jersey City

Computed for Jersey City, 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

8.51 am–12.35 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
5.47–7.02 amClear of every caution
11.14 am–1.02 pm; Vaidhriti Yogam also runs
12.34–1.31 pm; Yamagandam and Vaidhriti Yogam also run

Avoid

7.02–8.51 am
1.02–2.52 pm
4.40–6.29 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
6.21–7.20 pm
6.28–8.18 pm
11.11 pm–12.59 am, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Tuesday 10.20 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

Sunrise5.47 am
Sunset8.18 pm
Moonrise6.51 pm
Moonset3.25 am (next day)
SunKataka Rasi
MoonDhanu Rasi

This day and the next

Pradosham, Siva worship at dusk.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Jersey City 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)
Trayodasi, till 6.45 am (next day) 62–23 nazhigaiChaturdasi
Moolam, till 12.59 am (next day) 47–57 nazhigaiPooradam
Indra Yogam, till 12.35 pm 17–00 nazhigaiVaidhriti Yogam
Kaulava Karanam, till 5.38 pm 29–37 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Jersey City

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.32–5.09 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.02–8.51 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.34–1.31 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.02–2.52 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.40–6.29 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
5.49–7.36 pmA favourable window
6.21–7.20 pmAvoided for new beginnings
6.28–8.18 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.11 pm–12.59 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Uthi15.47
Amirtham27.36
Rogam9.24
Labam311.14
Dhanam41.03
Sugam52.52
Soram4.40
Visham6.28

Night

Dhanam8.18
Sugam9.30
Soram10.40
Visham11.51
Uthi1.03
Amirtham2.15
Rogam3.25
Labam4.37

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Grīṣma Ṛtu · Karkaṭa Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Bhānu Vāsara · Mūla

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 signFromTo
Kataka5.47 am7.38 am
Simha7.38 am10.10 am
Kanya10.10 am12.41 pm
Tula12.41 pm3.14 pm
Vrischika3.14 pm5.40 pm
Dhanu5.40 pm7.40 pm
Makara7.40 pm9.11 pm
Kumbha9.11 pm10.24 pm
Meena10.24 pm11.34 pm
Mesha11.34 pm12.56 am
Vrishabha12.56 am2.44 am
Mithuna2.44 am5.02 am
Kataka5.02 am5.48 am

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

Horai

Day

Suriya5.47
Sukran7.00
Budhan8.12
Chandra9.25
Sani10.37
Guru11.50
Sevvai1.02
Suriya2.15
Sukran3.28
Budhan4.40
Chandra5.53
Sani7.05

Night

Guru8.18
Sevvai9.05
Suriya9.53
Sukran10.40
Budhan11.28
Chandra12.15
Sani1.03
Guru1.50
Sevvai2.38
Suriya3.25
Sukran4.13
Budhan5.00

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

Also

West on Sundays; Parigaram: jaggery

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