Shastra Panchangam
February 2027
28
Sunday
Parabhava
Maasi
16
Nyayiru
Theypirai
Ashtamitill 5.17 am (next day), then Navami
Anushamtill 7.18 pm, then Kettai
Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalamevening 6.24–8.03
Yamagandamafternoon 1.32–3.10
Kuligaievening 4.47–6.25
ChandrashtamamAshwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarter
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 7.03–8.40evening 8.03–9.24

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, 7.03 am to 1.32 pm is the best of the day.

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

7.03 am–1.32 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.03–8.40 am, inside the clear stretch
1.07–1.58 pm; Yamagandam also runs
3.10–4.47 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

1.32–3.10 pm
4.47–6.25 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
6.18–7.11 pm
6.24–8.03 pm
1.30–3.18 am, early Monday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Monday 9.58 pm

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha 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

Sunrise7.03 am
Sunset8.02 pm
Moonrise12.04 am (next day)
Moonset2.39 pm
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonVrischika Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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
Nyayiru (Sunday)
Ashtami, till 5.17 am (next day) 55–33 nazhigaiNavami
Anusham, till 7.18 pm 30–36 nazhigaiKettai
Harshana Yogam, till 3.59 am (next day) 52–18 nazhigaiVajra Yogam
Balava Karanam, till 4.17 pm 23–04 nazhigai
Kaulava Karanam, till 5.17 am (next day) 55–33 nazhigai
Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Melbourne

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.35–6.18 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.59–9.42 amA favourable window
1.07–1.58 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.32–3.10 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.47–6.25 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
6.18–7.11 pmAvoided for new beginnings
6.24–8.03 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.30–3.18 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Uthi7.03
Amirtham8.41
Rogam10.17
Labam11.55
Dhanam11.33
Sugam3.10
Soram4.47
Visham6.24

Night

Dhanam28.02
Sugam9.25
Soram10.47
Visham12.10
Uthi31.33
Amirtham42.56
Rogam4.18
Labam5.41

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Aṣṭamī · Bhānu Vāsara · Anurādhā (Jyeṣṭhā from 7.18 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
Kumbha7.03 am8.22 am
Meena8.22 am10.49 am
Mesha10.49 am1.18 pm
Vrishabha1.18 pm3.42 pm
Mithuna3.42 pm5.44 pm
Kataka5.44 pm7.17 pm
Simha7.17 pm8.34 pm
Kanya8.34 pm9.48 pm
Tula9.48 pm11.14 pm
Vrischika11.14 pm1.04 am
Dhanu1.04 am3.21 am
Makara3.21 am5.50 am
Kumbha5.50 am7.04 am

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

Horai

Day

Suriya7.03
Sukran8.08
Budhan9.13
Chandra10.18
Sani11.22
Guru12.27
Sevvai1.32
Suriya2.37
Sukran3.42
Budhan4.47
Chandra5.52
Sani6.57

Night

Guru8.02
Sevvai8.57
Suriya9.52
Sukran10.48
Budhan11.43
Chandra12.38
Sani1.33
Guru2.28
Sevvai3.23
Suriya4.18
Sukran5.13
Budhan6.09

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

Also

West on Sundays; Parigaram: jaggery

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