Computed for Melbourne, in Melbourne time (AEST). 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, 4.28 pm to sunset is the best of the day.
Vyaghata Yogam runs till 4.28 pm.
Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.
No kolam on this sheet: it is Amavasai.
Shastra
Your day: Tamil calendar for Melbourne
Computed for Melbourne, to the minute. Use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham.
The day at a glance
Avoid
Caution Karanam, Yogam
Good time Gowri Nalla Neram
All clear no caution
Nazhigai
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
4.28–5.19 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
11.13 am–12.26 pm; Vyaghata Yogam also runs
12.07–12.45 pm; Kuligai and Vyaghata Yogam also run
Avoid
9.30–10.10 am
9.59–11.13 am
12.26–1.40 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
2.52–4.06 pm
6.00–7.27 pm, in the evening
11.00–11.58 pm, in the evening
Chandrashtamam
until 11.20 pm
Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter
For those born in Vrischika Rasi.
Then
from 11.20 pm, until Friday 12.23 am
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
Sunrise7.33 am
Sunset5.19 pm
Moonrise7.34 am
Moonset4.49 pm
SunMithuna Rasi
MoonMithuna Rasi
This day and the next
Amavasai, the new moon; tarpanam for ancestors in many families.
Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Melbourne's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.
Full panchangam
For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Melbourne 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
Limb
This day
Then
Sevvai (Tuesday)
Amavasai, till 7.44 pm 30–27 nazhigai
Prathamai
Punarpoosam, till 4.40 am (next day) 52–48 nazhigai
Poosam
Vyaghata Yogam, till 4.28 pm caution22–16 nazhigai
Harshana Yogam
Chatushpada Karanam, till 9.31 am 4–54 nazhigai Naga Karanam, till 7.44 pm 30–27 nazhigai Kimstughna Karanam, till 6.00 am (next day) 56–09 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam
Nazhigai count from sunrise.
Time windows, computed for Melbourne
Window
Time
Traditional use
5.40–6.36 am
Prayer, meditation, study
9.30–10.10 am
Avoided for new beginnings
9.59–11.13 am
Avoided for new beginnings
12.07–12.45 pm
Widely used for beginnings
12.26–1.40 pm
Avoided for things you do not want repeated
2.52–4.06 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
6.00–7.27 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
11.00–11.58 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
2.33–3.57 am
A favourable window
Gowri Panchangam
Day
Rogam7.33
Labam18.47
Dhanam210.00
Sugam311.13
Soram12.26
Uthi41.40
Visham2.52
Amirtham54.06
Night
Soram5.19
Uthi67.06
Visham8.52
Amirtham710.40
Rogam12.25
Labam2.13
Dhanam4.00
Sugam5.46
Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Durmuhurtham and Vyaghata Yogam; 2 Durmuhurtham, Yamagandam and Vyaghata Yogam; 3 Vyaghata Yogam; 4 Vyaghata Yogam; 5 Vyaghata Yogam; 6 Tyajyam; 7 Durmuhurtham.