Shastra Panchangam
May 2027
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Tuesday
Plavanga
·
Sevvai
Theypirai
Trayodasitill 7.31 pm, then Chaturdasi
Revathitill 3.15 am (next day), then Ashwini
Siddha Yogam

Pradosham · Masa Sivaratri

Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.00–4.30
Yamagandammorning 9.00–10.30
Kuligaiafternoon 12.00–1.30
ChandrashtamamUntil 3.16 am (next day): Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarterThen: Uthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 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, 4.53 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Vishkambha Yogam runs till 4.15 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

4.53–6.26 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.45–8.45 am; Durmuhurtham and Vishkambha Yogam also run
10.45–11.45 am; Vishkambha Yogam also runs
11.45 am–12.34 pm; Kuligai and Vishkambha Yogam also run
4.45–5.45 pm; Rahu Kalam and Tyajyam also run
6.30–7.30 pm

Avoid

8.23–9.14 am
9.01–10.36 am (printed 9–10.30)
12.09–1.44 pm, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 12–1.30)
3.17–4.52 pm (printed 3–4.30)
3.17–4.53 pm
11.00–11.47 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 3.16 am

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha Rasi.

Then

from 3.16 am, until Friday 6.56 am

Hastham · Uthiram, second to fourth quarters · Chithirai, first to second quarters

For those born in Kanya 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

Sunrise5.53 am
Sunset6.26 pm
Moonrise4.41 am (next day)
Moonset4.29 pm
SunMesha Rasi
MoonMeena Rasi

This day and the next

Pradosham, Siva worship at dusk.

Masa Sivaratri, the monthly Sivaratri; worship through the night.

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)
Trayodasi, till 7.31 pm 34–07 nazhigaiChaturdasi
Revathi, till 3.15 am (next day) 53–26 nazhigaiAshwini
Vishkambha Yogam, till 4.15 pm caution 25–54 nazhigaiPriti Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 7.54 am 5–01 nazhigai
Vanija Karanam, till 7.31 pm 34–07 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Kumbakonam

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.22–5.07 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.23–9.14 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.01–10.36 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.45 am–12.34 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.09–1.44 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
3.17–4.52 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.17–4.53 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.00–11.47 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.52–2.27 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam5.53
Labam17.28
Dhanam29.02
Sugam310.36
Soram12.09
Uthi41.44
Visham3.17
Amirtham54.52

Night

Soram6.26
Uthi7.52
Visham9.17
Amirtham610.44
Rogam12.09
Labam1.36
Dhanam3.01
Sugam4.27

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Durmuhurtham and Vishkambha Yogam; 2 Durmuhurtham, Yamagandam and Vishkambha Yogam; 3 Vishkambha Yogam; 4 Vishkambha Yogam; 5 Tyajyam; 6 Durmuhurtham.

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Meṣa Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Bhauma Vāsara · Revatī

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

1949
2084
2083
5129
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Mesha5.53 am6.38 am
Vrishabha6.38 am8.41 am
Mithuna8.41 am10.52 am
Kataka10.52 am1.00 pm
Simha1.00 pm3.01 pm
Kanya3.01 pm5.01 pm
Tula5.01 pm7.06 pm
Vrischika7.06 pm9.17 pm
Dhanu9.17 pm11.25 pm
Makara11.25 pm1.19 am
Kumbha1.19 am3.03 am
Meena3.03 am4.44 am
Mesha4.44 am5.53 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai5.53
Suriya6.56
Sukran7.58
Budhan9.01
Chandra10.04
Sani11.07
Guru12.09
Sevvai1.12
Suriya2.15
Sukran3.18
Budhan4.20
Chandra5.23

Night

Sani6.26
Guru7.23
Sevvai8.20
Suriya9.17
Sukran10.15
Budhan11.12
Chandra12.09
Sani1.06
Guru2.04
Sevvai3.01
Suriya3.58
Sukran4.55

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk
In force all day, until Wednesday 3.16 am

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