Shastra Panchangam
February 2027
17
Wednesday
Parabhava
Maasi
5
Budhan
Valarpirai
Ekadasitill 7.02 am, then Dwadasi
Thiruvathiraitill 12.59 pm, then Punarpoosam
Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 12.10–1.32
Yamagandammorning 8.08–9.29
Kuligaimorning 10.49–12.11
ChandrashtamamUntil 5.13 am (next day): Visakam 4th quarter, Anusham, KettaiThen: Moolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.47–8.08evening 5.33–7.12

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, 1.32 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 7.03 am.

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

1.32–5.33 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.47–8.08 am; Bhadra Karanam also runs
7.03–8.08 amClear of every caution
9.29–10.49 amClear of every caution

Avoid

8.08–9.29 am
10.49 am–12.11 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
11.48 am–12.32 pm
12.10–1.32 pm
11.47 pm–1.15 am, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Thursday 5.13 am

Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter

For those born in Vrischika Rasi.

Then

from 5.13 am, until Saturday 5.38 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

Sunrise6.47 am
Sunset5.33 pm
Moonrise1.40 pm
Moonset5.12 am (next day)
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonMithuna Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Thursday 18 February: Pradosham.

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
Budhan (Wednesday)
Ekadasi, till 7.02 am 0–37 nazhigai
Dwadasi, till 3.58 am (next day) 53–00 nazhigai		Trayodasi
Thiruvathirai, till 12.59 pm 15–31 nazhigaiPunarpoosam
Priti Yogam, till 4.08 pm 23–23 nazhigaiAyushman Yogam
Bhadra Karanam, till 7.03 am caution 0–37 nazhigai
Bava Karanam, till 5.32 pm 26–53 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 3.58 am (next day) 53–00 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Jersey City

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.02–5.54 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.08–9.29 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.49 am–12.11 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.48 am–12.32 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.10–1.32 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.47 pm–1.15 amAvoided for new beginnings
No Abhijit Muhurtham on this dayWidely used for beginnings
No Amirtha Kalam on this dayA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Labam16.47
Dhanam28.09
Sugam9.29
Soram10.49
Visham12.10
Uthi1.32
Amirtham2.52
Rogam4.12

Night

Uthi5.33
Amirtham7.13
Rogam8.51
Labam310.31
Dhanam412.10
Sugam1.49
Soram3.27
Visham5.06

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Ekādaśī · Saumya Vāsara · Ārdrā (Punarvasu from 12.59 pm, 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
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Kumbha6.47 am7.54 am
Meena7.54 am9.04 am
Mesha9.04 am10.26 am
Vrishabha10.26 am12.14 pm
Mithuna12.14 pm2.32 pm
Kataka2.32 pm5.04 pm
Simha5.04 pm7.36 pm
Kanya7.36 pm10.07 pm
Tula10.07 pm12.40 am
Vrischika12.40 am3.06 am
Dhanu3.06 am5.06 am
Makara5.06 am6.37 am
Kumbha6.37 am6.46 am

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

Horai

Day

Budhan6.47
Chandra7.41
Sani8.35
Guru9.29
Sevvai10.23
Suriya11.17
Sukran12.10
Budhan1.04
Chandra1.58
Sani2.52
Guru3.46
Sevvai4.40

Night

Suriya5.33
Sukran6.40
Budhan7.46
Chandra8.52
Sani9.58
Guru11.04
Sevvai12.10
Suriya1.16
Sukran2.22
Budhan3.28
Chandra4.34
Sani5.40

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

Also

North on Wednesdays; Parigaram: milk

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