Shastra Panchangam
February 2027
20
Saturday
Parabhava
Maasi
8, Pournami
Sani
Valarpirai
Chaturdasitill 1.30 pm, then Pournami
Ayilyamtill 9.38 pm, then Magam
Marana Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Pournami

Rahu Kalammorning 10.13–11.54
Yamagandamafternoon 3.13–4.54
Kuligaimorning 6.54–8.35
ChandrashtamamUntil 9.38 pm: Moolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarterThen: Uthiradam 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvonam, Avittam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
evening 4.54–6.33evening 8.13–9.33

Computed for Melbourne, in Melbourne time (AEDT). 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, 8.41 am to 10.13 am is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 11.56 pm.

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

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

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

8.41–10.13 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
1.02–1.30 pmShort clear window
1.07–2.00 pm; Bhadra Karanam also runs
4.54–6.33 pm; Bhadra Karanam also runs

Avoid

6.54–8.35 am, what begins now is said to repeat
6.54–8.41 am
10.13–11.54 am
11.35 am–1.02 pm
3.13–4.54 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 9.38 pm

Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter

For those born in Dhanu Rasi.

Then

from 9.38 pm, until Monday 11.01 pm

Thiruvonam · Uthiradam, second to fourth quarters · Avittam, first to second quarters

For those born in Makara 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

Sunrise6.54 am
Sunset8.13 pm
Moonrise7.50 pm
Moonset6.46 am (next day)
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonKataka Rasi

This day and the next

Pournami, the full moon.

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

LimbThis dayThen
Sani (Saturday)
Chaturdasi, till 1.30 pm 16–30 nazhigaiPournami
Ayilyam, till 9.38 pm 36–48 nazhigaiMagam
Shobhana Yogam, till 8.39 pm 34–20 nazhigaiAtiganda Yogam
Vanija Karanam, till 1.30 pm 16–30 nazhigai
Bhadra Karanam, till 11.56 pm caution 42–31 nazhigai
Marana Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Melbourne

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.29–6.11 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.54–8.35 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
6.54–8.41 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.13–11.54 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.35 am–1.02 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.07–2.00 pmWidely used for beginnings
3.13–4.54 pmAvoided for new beginnings
8.12–9.37 pmA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram6.54
Uthi18.35
Visham10.13
Amirtham211.54
Rogam1.33
Labam33.14
Dhanam44.54
Sugam56.34

Night

Labam8.13
Dhanam9.34
Sugam10.54
Soram12.13
Uthi1.35
Visham2.54
Amirtham4.15
Soram5.34

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Caturdaśī · Sthira Vāsara · Āśleṣā

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
Kumbha6.54 am8.53 am
Meena8.53 am11.21 am
Mesha11.21 am1.50 pm
Vrishabha1.50 pm4.14 pm
Mithuna4.14 pm6.15 pm
Kataka6.15 pm7.49 pm
Simha7.49 pm9.06 pm
Kanya9.06 pm10.20 pm
Tula10.20 pm11.45 pm
Vrischika11.45 pm1.36 am
Dhanu1.36 am3.53 am
Makara3.53 am6.22 am
Kumbha6.22 am6.55 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani6.54
Guru8.01
Sevvai9.07
Suriya10.14
Sukran11.20
Budhan12.27
Chandra1.34
Sani2.40
Guru3.47
Sevvai4.53
Suriya6.00
Sukran7.06

Night

Budhan8.13
Chandra9.07
Sani10.00
Guru10.54
Sevvai11.47
Suriya12.41
Sukran1.34
Budhan2.28
Chandra3.21
Sani4.15
Guru5.08
Sevvai6.02

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd

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