February 2026

Saturday

Visvavasu

Maasi

Sani

Theypirai

Dwadasitill 4.02 pm, then Trayodasi

Pooradamtill 6.16 pm, then Uthiradam

Siddha Yogam

Pradosham

Rahu Kalammorning 9.00–10.30

Yamagandamafternoon 1.30–3.00

Kuligaimorning 6.00–7.30

ChandrashtamamUntil 12.43 am (next day): Karthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quartersThen: Mirugaseeridam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvathirai, Punarpoosam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters

SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd

Nalla Neram

morning 7.45–8.45evening 4.45–5.45

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 10.45–11.45night 9.30–10.30

Tithi and nakshatram computed for Kumbakonam. Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Kuligai, Nalla Neram and Soolam as Tamil calendars print them. Minute times are under Your day.

Shastra's reading

For anything new, 3.24 pm to sunset is the best of the day, with the Nalla Neram of 4.45–5.45 pm inside it.

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

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Kumbakonam

Computed for Kumbakonam, to the minute. Use the printed times on the sheet for daily life; use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham. Where they differ, the printed time is shown in brackets.

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

3.24–6.20 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

7.45–8.45 am; Kuligai and Durmuhurtham also run

8.08–9.29 amClear of every caution

10.45–11.45 am; Rahu Kalam also runs

10.59 am–1.54 pmClear of every caution

12.04–12.50 pm

4.45–5.45 pm, inside the clear stretch

9.30–10.30 pm

Avoid

6.33–8.02 am, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 6–7.30)

6.33–8.08 am

9.29–10.59 am (printed 9–10.30)

1.54–3.24 pm (printed 1.30–3)

2.47–4.30 am, early Sunday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Sunday 12.43 am

Rohini · Karthigai, second to fourth quarters · Mirugaseeridam, first to second quarters

For those born in Vrishabha Rasi.

Then

from 12.43 am, until Tuesday 9.06 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

Sunrise6.33 am

Sunset6.20 pm

Moonrise4.53 am (next day)

Moonset3.36 pm

SunKumbha Rasi

MoonDhanu Rasi

This day and the next

Pradosham, Siva worship at dusk.

Sunday 15 February: Masa Sivaratri.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Kumbakonam 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
	Sani (Saturday)
	Dwadasi, till 4.02 pm 23–43 nazhigai	Trayodasi
	Pooradam, till 6.16 pm 29–18 nazhigai	Uthiradam
	Siddhi Yogam, till 3.18 am (next day) 51–53 nazhigai	Vyatipata Yogam
	Taitila Karanam, till 4.02 pm 23–43 nazhigai Gara Karanam, till 4.38 am (next day) 55–13 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Kumbakonam

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.56–5.44 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	6.33–8.02 am	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	6.33–8.08 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	9.29–10.59 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	12.04–12.50 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	1.04–2.47 pm	A favourable window
	1.54–3.24 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	2.47–4.30 am	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram6.33

Uthi¹8.02

Visham9.29

Amirtham10.59

Rogam12.26

Labam²1.55

Dhanam3.24

Sugam4.52

Night

Labam6.20

Dhanam7.52

Sugam9.24

Soram10.54

Uthi12.27

Visham1.58

Amirtham³3.30

Soram5.01

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

For sankalpam

Viśvāvasu · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Dvādaśī · Sthira Vāsara · Pūrvāṣāḍhā (Uttarāṣāḍhā from 6.16 pm, computed)

Given in Sanskrit, as recited, with the solar month as Tamil sankalpam uses it. Wording varies by family; confirm with your vadhyar.

1947

2082

2081

5127

1201

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Kumbha	6.33 am	8.16 am
Meena	8.16 am	9.58 am
Mesha	9.58 am	11.48 am
Vrishabha	11.48 am	1.51 pm
Mithuna	1.51 pm	4.02 pm
Kataka	4.02 pm	6.10 pm
Simha	6.10 pm	8.11 pm
Kanya	8.11 pm	10.11 pm
Tula	10.11 pm	12.16 am
Vrischika	12.16 am	2.27 am
Dhanu	2.27 am	4.34 am
Makara	4.34 am	6.29 am
Kumbha	6.29 am	6.33 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani6.33

Guru7.32

Sevvai8.31

Suriya9.30

Sukran10.29

Budhan11.28

Chandra12.27

Sani1.26

Guru2.24

Sevvai3.23

Suriya4.22

Sukran5.21

Night

Budhan6.20

Chandra7.21

Sani8.22

Guru9.23

Sevvai10.24

Suriya11.25

Sukran12.26

Budhan1.28

Chandra2.29

Sani3.30

Guru4.31

Sevvai5.32

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd