Computed for Jersey City, in US Eastern time (EST). 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, 7.02 am to 8.19 am is the best of the day.
Vyatipata Yogam runs till 10.45 am Saturday.
Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.
No kolam on this sheet: it is Amavasai.
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
Avoid
Caution Karanam, Yogam
Good time Gowri Nalla Neram
All clear no caution
Nazhigai
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
7.02–8.19 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.02–8.19 am, inside the clear stretch
9.37–10.03 amShort clear window
11.50 am–12.30 pm; Rahu Kalam and Vyatipata Yogam also run
Avoid
8.19–9.37 am, what begins now is said to repeat
10.53 am–12.11 pm
12.30–2.18 pm
2.44–4.02 pm
Chandrashtamam
until Sunday 12.07 am
Thiruvathirai · Mirugaseeridam, third to fourth quarters· Punarpoosam, first to third quarters
For those born in Mithuna 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
Sunrise7.02 am
Sunset5.19 pm
MoonriseAfter sunrise on Saturday
Moonset4.22 pm
SunMakara Rasi
MoonMakara Rasi
This day and the next
Amavasai, the new moon; tarpanam for ancestors in many families.
In Tamil Nadu, Amavasai is on Saturday 6 February.
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
Limb
This day
Then
Velli (Friday)
Chaturdasi, till 8.36 am 3–55 nazhigai
Amavasai
Uthiradam, till 8.02 am 2–31 nazhigai
Thiruvonam
Siddhi Yogam, till 10.03 am 7–33 nazhigai
Vyatipata Yogam
Shakuni Karanam, till 8.36 am 3–55 nazhigai Chatushpada Karanam, till 9.48 pm 36–57 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam
Nazhigai count from sunrise.
Time windows, computed for Jersey City
Window
Time
Traditional use
5.13–6.06 am
Prayer, meditation, study
8.19–9.37 am
Avoided for things you do not want repeated
10.53 am–12.11 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
11.50 am–12.30 pm
Widely used for beginnings
12.30–2.18 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
2.44–4.02 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
11.14 pm–1.00 am
A favourable window
Gowri Panchangam
Day
Sugam7.02
Soram8.19
Uthi19.37
Visham10.53
Amirtham212.11
Rogam1.27
Labam32.45
Dhanam44.02
Night
Rogam5.19
Labam7.02
Dhanam8.45
Sugam10.28
Soram12.09
Uthi1.53
Visham3.35
Amirtham5.19
Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Vyatipata Yogam; 2 Tyajyam and Vyatipata Yogam; 3 Yamagandam and Vyatipata Yogam; 4 Vyatipata Yogam.