Shastra Panchangam
March 2027
29
Monday
Parabhava
Panguni
15
Thingal

Theypirai
Saptamitill 10.42 pm, then Ashtami
Moolamtill 8.48 am (next day), then Pooradam
Rahu Kalammorning 8.59–10.28
Yamagandammorning 11.56–1.25
Kuligaiafternoon 2.53–4.22
ChandrashtamamKarthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 7.30–8.59evening 7.19–8.50

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, 4.58 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 9.35 am; Vyatipata Yogam runs till 11.38 am.

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

4.58–7.19 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.30–8.59 am; Bhadra Karanam and Vyatipata Yogam also run
11.38–11.56 amShort clear window
1.02–1.48 pm; Yamagandam also runs
1.25–1.48 pmShort clear window
2.36–2.53 pmShort clear window

Avoid

8.59–10.28 am
11.56 am–1.25 pm
1.48–2.36 pm
2.53–4.22 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
2.57–4.45 pm
4.10–4.58 pm
7.01–8.49 am, early Tuesday

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 6.38 pm

Rohini · Karthigai, second to fourth quarters · Mirugaseeridam, first to second quarters

For those born in Vrishabha 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

Sunrise7.30 am
Sunset7.19 pm
Moonrise11.39 pm
Moonset2.17 pm
SunMeena Rasi
MoonDhanu Rasi, from 6.02 am

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
Thingal (Monday)
Saptami, till 10.42 pm 37–56 nazhigaiAshtami
Moolam, till 8.48 am (next day) 63–12 nazhigaiPooradam
Vyatipata Yogam, till 11.38 am caution 10–18 nazhigaiVariyan Yogam
Bhadra Karanam, till 9.35 am caution 5–11 nazhigai
Bava Karanam, till 10.42 pm 37–56 nazhigai

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Melbourne

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.54–6.41 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.59–10.28 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.56 am–1.25 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.02–1.48 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.48–2.36 pmAvoided for new beginnings
2.53–4.22 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
2.57–4.45 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.10–4.58 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.41–3.27 amA favourable window
7.01–8.49 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham17.30
Visham8.59
Rogam10.27
Labam211.57
Dhanam31.25
Sugam42.54
Soram4.21
Uthi5.51

Night

Sugam7.19
Soram8.50
Uthi10.23
Amirtham11.54
Visham1.25
Rogam2.56
Labam4.29
Dhanam56.00

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Mīna Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Saptamī · Indu Vāsara · Mūla

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
Meena7.30 am8.55 am
Mesha8.55 am11.24 am
Vrishabha11.24 am1.48 pm
Mithuna1.48 pm3.50 pm
Kataka3.50 pm5.23 pm
Simha5.23 pm6.40 pm
Kanya6.40 pm7.54 pm
Tula7.54 pm9.20 pm
Vrischika9.20 pm11.10 pm
Dhanu11.10 pm1.27 am
Makara1.27 am3.56 am
Kumbha3.56 am6.24 am
Meena6.24 am7.31 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra7.30
Sani8.30
Guru9.29
Sevvai10.28
Suriya11.27
Sukran12.26
Budhan1.25
Chandra2.24
Sani3.23
Guru4.22
Sevvai5.21
Suriya6.20

Night

Sukran7.19
Budhan8.20
Chandra9.21
Sani10.22
Guru11.23
Sevvai12.24
Suriya1.25
Sukran2.26
Budhan3.27
Chandra4.28
Sani5.29
Guru6.30

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

Also

East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd

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