March 2027

Monday

Parabhava

Panguni

Thingal

Theypirai

Prathamaitill 4.59 am (next day), then Dwitiyai

Uthiramtill 11.16 am, then Hastham

Siddha Yogam

Rahu Kalammorning 8.32–10.05

Yamagandammorning 11.36–1.08

Kuligaiafternoon 2.39–4.12

ChandrashtamamAvittam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Sathayam, Poorattathi 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters

SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 7.01–8.32night 10.11–11.38

Computed for Philadelphia, in US Eastern time (EDT). 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, 4.49 pm to sunset 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 Philadelphia

Computed for Philadelphia, 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

4.49–7.15 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

7.01–8.32 amClear of every caution

7.01–8.32 am, inside the clear stretch

10.05–11.36 amClear of every caution

12.44–1.32 pm; Yamagandam also runs

1.08–1.32 pmShort clear window

2.22–2.39 pmShort clear window

Avoid

8.32–10.05 am

11.36 am–1.08 pm

1.32–2.22 pm

2.39–4.12 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

3.59–4.49 pm

7.20–8.53 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Tuesday 10.04 pm

Sathayam · Avittam, third to fourth quarters · Poorattathi, first to third quarters

For those born in Kumbha 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

Sunrise7.01 am

Sunset7.15 pm

Moonrise7.57 pm

MoonsetAfter sunrise on Tuesday

SunMeena Rasi

MoonKanya Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Philadelphia's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Philadelphia 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)
	Prathamai, till 4.59 am (next day) 54–59 nazhigai	Dwitiyai
	Uthiram, till 11.16 am 10–39 nazhigai	Hastham
	Vriddhi Yogam, till 1.58 am (next day) 47–25 nazhigai	Dhruva Yogam
	Balava Karanam, till 5.48 pm 26–59 nazhigai Kaulava Karanam, till 4.59 am (next day) 54–59 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Philadelphia

Window	Time	Traditional use
	5.27–6.13 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	8.32–10.05 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.36 am–1.08 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	12.44–1.32 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	1.32–2.22 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	2.39–4.12 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	3.59–4.49 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	7.20–8.53 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	4.34–6.06 am	A favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham7.01

Visham8.32

Rogam10.04

Labam¹11.37

Dhanam²1.08

Sugam³2.40

Soram4.11

Uthi5.44

Night

Sugam⁴7.15

Soram8.42

Uthi10.11

Amirtham11.39

Visham1.07

Rogam2.35

Labam4.04

Dhanam5.32

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Mīna Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Prathamā · Indu Vāsara · Uttaraphalgunī (Hasta from 11.16 am, 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 sign	From	To
Meena	7.01 am	7.59 am
Mesha	7.59 am	9.22 am
Vrishabha	9.22 am	11.11 am
Mithuna	11.11 am	1.29 pm
Kataka	1.29 pm	4.00 pm
Simha	4.00 pm	6.31 pm
Kanya	6.31 pm	9.01 pm
Tula	9.01 pm	11.33 pm
Vrischika	11.33 pm	1.58 am
Dhanu	1.58 am	3.59 am
Makara	3.59 am	5.30 am
Kumbha	5.30 am	6.44 am
Meena	6.44 am	6.59 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra7.01

Sani8.02

Guru9.03

Sevvai10.04

Suriya11.06

Sukran12.07

Budhan1.08

Chandra2.09

Sani3.10

Guru4.11

Sevvai5.13

Suriya6.14

Night

Sukran7.15

Budhan8.14

Chandra9.12

Sani10.11

Guru11.10

Sevvai12.08

Suriya1.07

Sukran2.06

Budhan3.04

Chandra4.03

Sani5.02

Guru6.01

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

Also

East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd