Shastra Panchangam
February 2027
19
Friday
Parabhava
Maasi
7
Velli

Valarpirai
Trayodasitill 11.15 am, then Chaturdasi
Poosamtill 6.36 pm, then Ayilyam
Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 10.30–12.00
Yamagandamafternoon 3.00–4.30
Kuligaimorning 7.30–9.00
ChandrashtamamMoolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Nalla Neram
morning 9.15–10.15evening 4.45–5.45
Gowri Nalla Neram
afternoon 12.15–1.15evening 6.30–7.30

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, 12.27 pm to 3.23 pm is the best of the day.

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

12.27–3.23 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.32–8.00 amClear of every caution
9.15–10.15 am; Kuligai also runs
9.29–10.57 amClear of every caution
12.03–12.49 pm; Rahu Kalam also runs
12.15–1.15 pm; Rahu Kalam also runs
4.45–5.45 pm; Yamagandam also runs
4.53–6.21 pmClear of every caution
6.30–7.30 pm

Avoid

8.00–9.29 am, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 7.30–9)
10.57 am–12.27 pm (printed 10.30–12)
3.23–4.53 pm (printed 3–4.30)
6.05–7.32 am, early Saturday

Chandrashtamam

until Saturday 4.08 pm

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

Sunrise6.32 am
Sunset6.21 pm
Moonrise4.55 pm
Moonset5.43 am (next day)
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonKataka Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Saturday 20 February: Pournami.

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
Velli (Friday)
Trayodasi, till 11.15 am 11–48 nazhigaiChaturdasi
Poosam, till 6.36 pm 30–11 nazhigaiAyilyam
Saubhagya Yogam, till 6.59 pm 31–09 nazhigaiShobhana Yogam
Taitila Karanam, till 11.15 am 11–48 nazhigai
Gara Karanam, till 9.37 pm 37–45 nazhigai
Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Kumbakonam

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.55–5.42 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.00–9.29 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
10.57 am–12.27 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.03–12.49 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.52–2.17 pmA favourable window
3.23–4.53 pmAvoided for new beginnings
6.05–7.32 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Sugam6.32
Soram8.00
Uthi9.29
Visham10.57
Amirtham12.27
Rogam1.55
Labam13.24
Dhanam4.53

Night

Rogam6.21
Labam7.53
Dhanam9.24
Sugam10.55
Soram12.26
Uthi1.58
Visham3.28
Amirtham25.00

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Bhṛgu Vāsara · Puṣya

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
Kumbha6.32 am7.58 am
Meena7.58 am9.39 am
Mesha9.39 am11.29 am
Vrishabha11.29 am1.32 pm
Mithuna1.32 pm3.43 pm
Kataka3.43 pm5.51 pm
Simha5.51 pm7.52 pm
Kanya7.52 pm9.52 pm
Tula9.52 pm11.57 pm
Vrischika11.57 pm2.08 am
Dhanu2.08 am4.16 am
Makara4.16 am6.10 am
Kumbha6.10 am6.31 am

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

Horai

Day

Sukran6.32
Budhan7.31
Chandra8.30
Sani9.29
Guru10.28
Sevvai11.27
Suriya12.26
Sukran1.25
Budhan2.25
Chandra3.24
Sani4.23
Guru5.22

Night

Sevvai6.21
Suriya7.22
Sukran8.23
Budhan9.24
Chandra10.24
Sani11.25
Guru12.26
Sevvai1.27
Suriya2.28
Sukran3.29
Budhan4.30
Chandra5.30

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

Also

West on Fridays; Parigaram: jaggery

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