May 2027

Monday

Plavanga

Chithirai

Thingal

Valarpirai

Chaturthitill 10.53 am, then Panchami

Thiruvathiraitill 10.39 pm, then Punarpoosam

Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Rahu Kalammorning 8.25–9.43

Yamagandammorning 10.59–12.17

Kuligaiafternoon 1.33–2.51

ChandrashtamamVisakam 4th quarter, Anusham, Kettai

SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd

Gowri Nalla Neram

evening 4.08–5.24night 8.51–10.33

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

Bhadra Karanam runs till 10.54 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

3.22–5.24 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

10.54–10.59 amShort clear window

11.56 am–12.36 pm; Yamagandam also runs

12.17–12.36 pmShort clear window

1.18–1.33 pmShort clear window

4.08–5.24 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

8.14–9.44 am

8.25–9.43 am

10.59 am–12.17 pm

12.36–1.18 pm

1.33–2.51 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

2.40–3.22 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Tuesday 3.21 pm

Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter

For those born in Vrischika 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

Sunrise7.08 am

Sunset5.24 pm

Moonrise11.19 am

Moonset8.33 pm

SunMesha Rasi

MoonMithuna 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

Limb	This day	Then
	Thingal (Monday)
	Chaturthi, till 10.53 am 9–22 nazhigai	Panchami
	Thiruvathirai, till 10.39 pm 38–44 nazhigai	Punarpoosam
	Dhriti Yogam, till 12.37 am (next day) 43–39 nazhigai	Shoola Yogam
	Bhadra Karanam, till 10.54 am caution 9–22 nazhigai Bava Karanam, till 9.35 pm 36–05 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Melbourne

Window	Time	Traditional use
	5.19–6.13 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	8.14–9.44 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	8.25–9.43 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.59 am–12.17 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.56 am–12.36 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	12.36–1.18 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	1.25–2.53 pm	A favourable window
	1.33–2.51 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	2.40–3.22 pm	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham¹7.08

Visham8.25

Rogam9.42

Labam²11.00

Dhanam³12.17

Sugam⁴1.34

Soram2.50

Uthi4.08

Night

Sugam5.24

Soram7.07

Uthi8.51

Amirtham10.34

Visham12.16

Rogam1.59

Labam3.44

Dhanam5.27

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Meṣa Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Caturthī · Indu Vāsara · Ārdrā

Given in Sanskrit, as recited, with the solar month as Tamil sankalpam uses it. Wording varies by family; confirm with your vadhyar.

1949

2084

2083

5129

1202

Kaliyuga counted as the Tamil almanac counts the current year. Gujarati Samvat turns the day after Deepavali.

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Mesha	7.08 am	7.39 am
Vrishabha	7.39 am	10.03 am
Mithuna	10.03 am	12.04 pm
Kataka	12.04 pm	1.38 pm
Simha	1.38 pm	2.55 pm
Kanya	2.55 pm	4.09 pm
Tula	4.09 pm	5.35 pm
Vrischika	5.35 pm	7.25 pm
Dhanu	7.25 pm	9.42 pm
Makara	9.42 pm	12.11 am
Kumbha	12.11 am	2.39 am
Meena	2.39 am	5.06 am
Mesha	5.06 am	7.09 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra7.08

Sani8.00

Guru8.51

Sevvai9.42

Suriya10.34

Sukran11.25

Budhan12.16

Chandra1.08

Sani1.59

Guru2.50

Sevvai3.42

Suriya4.33

Night

Sukran5.24

Budhan6.33

Chandra7.42

Sani8.51

Guru9.59

Sevvai11.08

Suriya12.17

Sukran1.26

Budhan2.34

Chandra3.43

Sani4.52

Guru6.01

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

Also

East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd