Shastra Panchangam
February 2027
8
Monday
Parabhava
Thai
26
Thingal

Tamil Nadu calendars show Thai 25 on this day. Here Thai began a day earlier, on Thursday 14 January.

Valarpirai
Dwitiyaitill 11.37 am, then Tritiyai
Sathayamtill 12.27 pm, then Poorattathi
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 8.04–9.26
Yamagandammorning 10.46–12.08
Kuligaiafternoon 1.28–2.49
ChandrashtamamPunarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, Ayilyam
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.44–8.04evening 5.30–7.09

Computed for Los Angeles, in US Pacific time (PST). Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Kuligai from its own sunrise; Gowri Nalla Neram from its sunrise and sunset. Minute times are under Your day.

Shastra's reading

For anything new, 3.22 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Parigha Yogam runs till 8.22 am.

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

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Los Angeles

Computed for Los Angeles, to the minute. Use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham.

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

3.22–5.30 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.44–8.04 am; Parigha Yogam also runs
9.26–10.46 amClear of every caution
11.46 am–12.28 pm; Yamagandam also runs
12.08–12.28 pmShort clear window
1.12–1.28 pmShort clear window

Avoid

8.04–9.26 am
10.46 am–12.08 pm
12.28–1.12 pm
1.28–2.49 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
2.38–3.22 pm
7.18–9.02 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Tuesday 7.48 am

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka 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

Sunrise6.44 am
Sunset5.30 pm
Moonrise7.48 am
Moonset7.37 pm
SunMakara Rasi
MoonKumbha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Los Angeles's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Los Angeles 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
Thingal (Monday)
Dwitiyai, till 11.37 am 12–12 nazhigaiTritiyai
Sathayam, till 12.27 pm 14–18 nazhigaiPoorattathi
Parigha Yogam, till 8.22 am caution 4–04 nazhigaiShiva Yogam
Kaulava Karanam, till 11.37 am 12–12 nazhigai
Taitila Karanam, till 12.17 am (next day) 43–54 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Los Angeles

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.59–5.51 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.04–9.26 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.46 am–12.08 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.46 am–12.28 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.28–1.12 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.28–2.49 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
2.38–3.22 pmAvoided for new beginnings
7.18–9.02 pmAvoided for new beginnings
5.37–7.18 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham16.44
Visham8.04
Rogam9.25
Labam210.47
Dhanam312.08
Sugam41.29
Soram2.48
Uthi4.10

Night

Sugam5.30
Soram7.09
Uthi58.49
Amirtham10.28
Visham12.06
Rogam1.45
Labam3.26
Dhanam5.05

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Hemanta Ṛtu · Makara Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Dvitīyā · Indu Vāsara · Śatabhiṣaj (Pūrvaproṣṭhapadā from 12.27 pm, computed)

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
Makara6.44 am7.02 am
Kumbha7.02 am8.24 am
Meena8.24 am9.43 am
Mesha9.43 am11.12 am
Vrishabha11.12 am1.05 pm
Mithuna1.05 pm3.21 pm
Kataka3.21 pm5.46 pm
Simha5.46 pm8.09 pm
Kanya8.09 pm10.32 pm
Tula10.32 pm12.57 am
Vrischika12.57 am3.18 am
Dhanu3.18 am5.21 am
Makara5.21 am6.43 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra6.44
Sani7.38
Guru8.32
Sevvai9.26
Suriya10.20
Sukran11.13
Budhan12.07
Chandra1.01
Sani1.55
Guru2.49
Sevvai3.43
Suriya4.37

Night

Sukran5.30
Budhan6.37
Chandra7.43
Sani8.49
Guru9.55
Sevvai11.01
Suriya12.07
Sukran1.13
Budhan2.19
Chandra3.25
Sani4.31
Guru5.37

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

Also

East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd
In force all day, until Tuesday 7.48 am

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