August 2026

Thursday

Parabhava

Avani

10, Pournami

Viyazhan

Valarpirai

Chaturdasitill 11.39 am, then Pournami

Avittamtill 4.46 am (next day), then Sathayam

Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Pournami

Rahu Kalamafternoon 2.46–4.18

Yamagandammorning 7.09–8.41

Kuligaimorning 10.11–11.44

ChandrashtamamUntil 4.06 pm: Mirugaseeridam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvathirai, Punarpoosam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quartersThen: Punarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, Ayilyam

SoolamSouth · Parigaram: oil

Gowri Nalla Neram

afternoon 1.15–2.46evening 7.21–8.49

Computed for Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia time (MYT). 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, 9.15 am to 10.11 am is the best of the day.

Atiganda Yogam runs till 9.58 am Friday; Bhadra Karanam runs till 12.03 am Friday.

Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.

Shastra

Your day

Computed for Kuala Lumpur, 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

9.15–10.11 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

12.51–1.39 pm; Atiganda Yogam and Bhadra Karanam also run

1.15–2.46 pm; Atiganda Yogam and Bhadra Karanam also run

Avoid

7.09–8.41 am

7.32–9.15 am

10.11–11.44 am, what begins now is said to repeat

2.46–4.18 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 4.06 pm

Thiruvathirai · Mirugaseeridam, third to fourth quarters · Punarpoosam, first to third quarters

For those born in Mithuna Rasi.

Then

from 4.06 pm, until Sunday 12.08 am

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka 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

Sunrise7.09 am

Sunset7.21 pm

Moonrise6.50 pm

Moonset6.58 am (next day)

SunSimha Rasi

MoonMakara Rasi

This day and the next

Pournami, the full moon.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Kuala Lumpur 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
	Viyazhan (Thursday)
	Chaturdasi, till 11.39 am 11–16 nazhigai	Pournami
	Avittam, till 4.46 am (next day) 54–02 nazhigai	Sathayam
	Shobhana Yogam, till 10.26 am 8–11 nazhigai	Atiganda Yogam
	Vanija Karanam, till 11.39 am 11–16 nazhigai Bhadra Karanam, till 12.03 am (next day) caution 42–14 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Kuala Lumpur

Window	Time	Traditional use
	5.35–6.21 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	7.09–8.41 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	7.32–9.15 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.11–11.44 am	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	12.51–1.39 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	2.46–4.18 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	5.44–7.25 pm	A favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Dhanam¹7.09

Sugam²8.41

Soram10.11

Uthi³11.44

Amirtham⁴1.15

Visham2.46

Rogam4.17

Labam⁵5.50

Night

Amirtham7.21

Visham8.49

Rogam10.17

Labam11.47

Dhanam1.15

Sugam2.44

Soram4.11

Uthi5.41

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Varṣa Ṛtu · Siṃha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Caturdaśī · Guru Vāsara · Dhaniṣṭhā

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 sign	From	To
Simha	7.09 am	8.30 am
Kanya	8.30 am	10.24 am
Tula	10.24 am	12.23 pm
Vrischika	12.23 pm	2.31 pm
Dhanu	2.31 pm	4.40 pm
Makara	4.40 pm	6.40 pm
Kumbha	6.40 pm	8.30 pm
Meena	8.30 pm	10.18 pm
Mesha	10.18 pm	12.13 am
Vrishabha	12.13 am	2.19 am
Mithuna	2.19 am	4.29 am
Kataka	4.29 am	6.32 am
Simha	6.32 am	7.09 am

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

Horai

Day

Guru7.09

Sevvai8.10

Suriya9.11

Sukran10.12

Budhan11.13

Chandra12.14

Sani1.15

Guru2.16

Sevvai3.17

Suriya4.18

Sukran5.19

Budhan6.20

Night

Chandra7.21

Sani8.20

Guru9.19

Sevvai10.18

Suriya11.17

Sukran12.16

Budhan1.15

Chandra2.14

Sani3.13

Guru4.12

Sevvai5.11

Suriya6.10

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

Also

	South on Thursdays; Parigaram: oil
	In force from 4.05 pm, until Thursday 12.08 am