Shastra Panchangam
January 2027
30
Saturday
Parabhava
Thai
16
Sani

Theypirai
Navamitill 6.34 am (next day), then Dasami
Visakamtill 3.56 am (next day), then Anusham
Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 9.00–10.30
Yamagandamafternoon 1.30–3.00
Kuligaimorning 6.00–7.30
ChandrashtamamUntil 9.23 pm: Poorattathi 4th quarter, Uthirattathi, RevathiThen: Ashwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarter
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, 4.03 pm to sunset is the best of the day, with the Nalla Neram of 4.45–5.45 pm inside it.

Ganda Yogam runs till 4.03 pm.

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

4.03–6.15 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.45–8.45 am; Kuligai, Durmuhurtham, Tyajyam and Ganda Yogam also run
10.45–11.45 am; Rahu Kalam and Ganda Yogam also run
12.03–12.48 pm; Ganda Yogam also runs
4.45–5.45 pm, inside the clear stretch
9.30–10.30 pm

Avoid

6.36–8.04 am, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 6–7.30)
6.36–8.10 am
7.58–9.43 am
9.30–10.59 am (printed 9–10.30)
1.53–3.21 pm (printed 1.30–3)

Chandrashtamam

until 9.23 pm

Uthirattathi · Revathi · Poorattathi, fourth quarter

For those born in Meena Rasi.

Then

from 9.23 pm, until Tuesday 9.22 am

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha 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

Sunrise6.36 am
Sunset6.15 pm
Moonrise1.28 am (next day)
Moonset12.15 pm
SunMakara Rasi
MoonTula Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

LimbThis dayThen
Sani (Saturday)
Navami, till 6.34 am (next day) 59–56 nazhigaiDasami
Visakam, till 3.56 am (next day) 53–19 nazhigaiAnusham
Ganda Yogam, till 4.03 pm caution 23–36 nazhigaiVriddhi Yogam
Taitila Karanam, till 5.42 pm 27–45 nazhigai
Gara Karanam, till 6.34 am (next day) 59–56 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Kumbakonam

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.58–5.46 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.36–8.04 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
6.36–8.10 amAvoided for new beginnings
7.58–9.43 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.30–10.59 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.03–12.48 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.53–3.21 pmAvoided for new beginnings
6.24–8.07 pmA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram6.36
Uthi18.04
Visham9.30
Amirtham210.59
Rogam12.25
Labam31.54
Dhanam43.21
Sugam4.48

Night

Labam6.15
Dhanam7.48
Sugam9.21
Soram10.53
Uthi12.26
Visham1.58
Amirtham3.31
Soram5.03

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Hemanta Ṛtu · Makara Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Navamī · Sthira Vāsara · Viśākhā

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
Makara6.36 am7.33 am
Kumbha7.33 am9.16 am
Meena9.16 am10.58 am
Mesha10.58 am12.48 pm
Vrishabha12.48 pm2.51 pm
Mithuna2.51 pm5.02 pm
Kataka5.02 pm7.10 pm
Simha7.10 pm9.11 pm
Kanya9.11 pm11.11 pm
Tula11.11 pm1.16 am
Vrischika1.16 am3.27 am
Dhanu3.27 am5.34 am
Makara5.34 am6.36 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani6.36
Guru7.34
Sevvai8.33
Suriya9.31
Sukran10.29
Budhan11.27
Chandra12.26
Sani1.24
Guru2.22
Sevvai3.20
Suriya4.19
Sukran5.17

Night

Budhan6.15
Chandra7.17
Sani8.19
Guru9.20
Sevvai10.22
Suriya11.24
Sukran12.26
Budhan1.27
Chandra2.29
Sani3.31
Guru4.33
Sevvai5.34

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd

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