Shastra Panchangam
March 2027
2
Tuesday
Parabhava
Maasi
18
Sevvai

Theypirai
Dasamitill 4.45 am (next day), then Ekadasi
Moolamtill 7.27 pm, then Pooradam
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.00–4.30
Yamagandammorning 9.00–10.30
Kuligaiafternoon 12.00–1.30
ChandrashtamamKarthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Nalla Neram
morning 7.45–8.45evening 4.45–5.45
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 10.45–11.45evening 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, 6.27 am to 8.49 am is the best of the day, with the Nalla Neram of 7.45–8.45 am inside it.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 4.45 am Wednesday.

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

6.27–8.49 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.45–8.45 am, inside the clear stretch
10.45–11.45 am; Yamagandam also runs
10.56 am–12.24 pmClear of every caution
12.01–12.48 pm; Kuligai also runs
1.55–3.23 pmClear of every caution
4.45–5.45 pm; Rahu Kalam, Tyajyam and Bhadra Karanam also run
6.30–7.30 pm; Tyajyam also runs

Avoid

8.49–9.38 am
9.25–10.56 am (printed 9–10.30)
12.24–1.55 pm, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 12–1.30)
3.23–4.54 pm (printed 3–4.30)
5.39–7.28 pm
11.12 pm–12.01 am, in the evening
6.18–8.07 am, early Wednesday

Chandrashtamam

until Thursday 5.21 am

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

For those born in Vrishabha 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

Sunrise6.27 am
Sunset6.23 pm
Moonrise2.47 am (next day)
Moonset1.27 pm
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonDhanu 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
Sevvai (Tuesday)
Dasami, till 4.45 am (next day) 55–46 nazhigaiEkadasi
Moolam, till 7.27 pm 32–32 nazhigaiPooradam
Siddhi Yogam, till 12.07 am (next day) 44–11 nazhigaiVyatipata Yogam
Vanija Karanam, till 3.25 pm 22–26 nazhigai
Bhadra Karanam, till 4.45 am (next day) caution 55–46 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Kumbakonam

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.51–5.38 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.49–9.38 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.25–10.56 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.01–12.48 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.16–2.03 pmA favourable window
12.24–1.55 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
3.23–4.54 pmAvoided for new beginnings
5.39–7.28 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.12 pm–12.01 amAvoided for new beginnings
6.18–8.07 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam6.27
Labam17.57
Dhanam29.26
Sugam10.56
Soram12.24
Uthi1.55
Visham3.23
Amirtham34.54

Night

Soram6.23
Uthi7.54
Visham9.23
Amirtham410.54
Rogam12.24
Labam1.55
Dhanam3.26
Sugam54.56

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 Tyajyam and Bhadra Karanam; 4 Durmuhurtham; 5 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Daśamī · Bhauma Vāsara · Mūla

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
Kumbha6.27 am7.15 am
Meena7.15 am8.56 am
Mesha8.56 am10.46 am
Vrishabha10.46 am12.49 pm
Mithuna12.49 pm3.00 pm
Kataka3.00 pm5.08 pm
Simha5.08 pm7.09 pm
Kanya7.09 pm9.09 pm
Tula9.09 pm11.14 pm
Vrischika11.14 pm1.25 am
Dhanu1.25 am3.32 am
Makara3.32 am5.27 am
Kumbha5.27 am6.26 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai6.27
Suriya7.26
Sukran8.26
Budhan9.26
Chandra10.25
Sani11.25
Guru12.25
Sevvai1.24
Suriya2.24
Sukran3.24
Budhan4.23
Chandra5.23

Night

Sani6.23
Guru7.23
Sevvai8.23
Suriya9.24
Sukran10.24
Budhan11.24
Chandra12.24
Sani1.25
Guru2.25
Sevvai3.25
Suriya4.26
Sukran5.26

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk

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