December 2026

Tuesday

Parabhava

Margazhi

Sevvai

Valarpirai

Trayodasitill 4.54 pm, then Chaturdasi

Karthigaitill 1.16 pm, then Rohini

Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Rahu Kalamevening 4.10–5.41

Yamagandammorning 10.12–11.43

Kuligaiafternoon 1.11–2.42

ChandrashtamamChithirai 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Swathi, Visakam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Gowri Nalla Neram

evening 5.41–7.10night 8.41–10.11

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, 7.13 am to 9.36 am is the best of the day.

This is Margazhi, 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 Kuala Lumpur

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

7.13–9.36 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

11.43 am–1.11 pmClear of every caution

12.48–1.35 pm; Kuligai also runs

2.42–4.10 pmClear of every caution

5.41–7.10 pmClear of every caution

5.41–7.10 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

9.36–10.25 am

10.12–11.43 am

1.11–2.42 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

4.10–5.41 pm

11.59 pm–12.48 am, in the evening

3.23–4.48 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 8.57 pm

Swathi · Chithirai, third to fourth quarters · Visakam, first to third quarters

For those born in Tula 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

Sunrise7.13 am

Sunset7.10 pm

Moonrise5.24 pm

Moonset6.01 am (next day)

SunDhanu Rasi

MoonVrishabha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Wednesday 23 December: Pournami.

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
	Sevvai (Tuesday)
	Trayodasi, till 4.54 pm 24–12 nazhigai	Chaturdasi
	Karthigai, till 1.16 pm 15–06 nazhigai	Rohini
	Sadhya Yogam, till 12.02 am (next day) 42–02 nazhigai	Shubha Yogam
	Taitila Karanam, till 4.54 pm 24–12 nazhigai Gara Karanam, till 3.08 am (next day) 49–47 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Kuala Lumpur

Window	Time	Traditional use
	5.37–6.24 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	9.36–10.25 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.12–11.43 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.07 am–12.32 pm	A favourable window
	12.48–1.35 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	1.11–2.42 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	4.10–5.41 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.59 pm–12.48 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.23–4.48 am	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam7.13

Labam¹8.43

Dhanam²10.13

Sugam11.43

Soram1.11

Uthi2.42

Visham4.10

Amirtham5.41

Night

Soram7.10

Uthi8.41

Visham10.11

Amirtham³11.42

Rogam1.11

Labam⁴2.43

Dhanam⁵4.13

Sugam5.44

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Hemanta Ṛtu · Dhanus Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Bhauma Vāsara · Kṛttikā (Rohiṇī from 1.16 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

5128

1202

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Dhanu	7.13 am	9.00 am
Makara	9.00 am	11.00 am
Kumbha	11.00 am	12.50 pm
Meena	12.50 pm	2.38 pm
Mesha	2.38 pm	4.33 pm
Vrishabha	4.33 pm	6.39 pm
Mithuna	6.39 pm	8.49 pm
Kataka	8.49 pm	10.52 pm
Simha	10.52 pm	12.47 am
Kanya	12.47 am	2.40 am
Tula	2.40 am	4.39 am
Vrischika	4.39 am	6.48 am
Dhanu	6.48 am	7.14 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai7.13

Suriya8.13

Sukran9.13

Budhan10.12

Chandra11.12

Sani12.12

Guru1.12

Sevvai2.11

Suriya3.11

Sukran4.11

Budhan5.11

Chandra6.10

Night

Sani7.10

Guru8.10

Sevvai9.11

Suriya10.11

Sukran11.11

Budhan12.12

Chandra1.12

Sani2.12

Guru3.12

Sevvai4.13

Suriya5.13

Sukran6.13

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk