Shastra Panchangam
February 2027
18
Thursday
Parabhava
Maasi
6
Viyazhan

Valarpirai
Trayodasitill 10.45 pm, then Chaturdasi
Punarpoosamtill 8.36 am, then Poosam
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Pradosham

Rahu Kalamafternoon 2.05–3.30
Yamagandammorning 7.09–8.33
Kuligaimorning 9.55–11.20
ChandrashtamamMoolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter
SoolamSouth · Parigaram: oil
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 8.33–9.55evening 6.16–7.52

Computed for Phoenix, in Arizona time (MST). 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, 11.20 am to 2.05 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 Phoenix

Computed for Phoenix, 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

11.20 am–2.05 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
8.33–9.55 amClear of every caution
8.33–9.55 am, inside the clear stretch
12.21–1.04 pm
3.30–3.45 pmShort clear window
5.12–6.16 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

7.09–8.33 am
9.55–11.20 am, what begins now is said to repeat
2.05–3.30 pm
3.45–5.12 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Saturday 3.38 am

Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter

For those born in Dhanu 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

Sunrise7.09 am
Sunset6.16 pm
Moonrise3.58 pm
Moonset6.11 am (next day)
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonKataka Rasi, from 3.13 am

This day and the next

Pradosham, Siva worship at dusk.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Phoenix 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
Viyazhan (Thursday)
Trayodasi, till 10.45 pm 39–01 nazhigaiChaturdasi
Punarpoosam, till 8.36 am 3–38 nazhigai
Poosam, till 6.06 am (next day) 57–25 nazhigai
Ayilyam
Ayushman Yogam, till 10.21 am 8–00 nazhigai
Saubhagya Yogam, till 6.29 am (next day) 58–22 nazhigai
Shobhana Yogam
Kaulava Karanam, till 12.22 pm 13–04 nazhigai
Taitila Karanam, till 10.45 pm 39–01 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Phoenix

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.26–6.17 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.27–7.52 am
12.22–1.47 am
A favourable window
7.09–8.33 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.55–11.20 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
12.21–1.04 pmWidely used for beginnings
2.05–3.30 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.45–5.12 pmAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Dhanam17.09
Sugam8.33
Soram9.55
Uthi11.20
Amirtham12.43
Visham2.05
Rogam3.29
Labam24.53

Night

Amirtham6.16
Visham7.52
Rogam9.28
Labam11.06
Dhanam12.42
Sugam2.19
Soram3.54
Uthi5.32

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Guru Vāsara · Punarvasu (Puṣya from 8.36 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 signFromTo
Kumbha7.09 am8.20 am
Meena8.20 am9.39 am
Mesha9.39 am11.10 am
Vrishabha11.10 am1.03 pm
Mithuna1.03 pm3.19 pm
Kataka3.19 pm5.43 pm
Simha5.43 pm8.06 pm
Kanya8.06 pm10.27 pm
Tula10.27 pm12.52 am
Vrischika12.52 am3.13 am
Dhanu3.13 am5.16 am
Makara5.16 am6.54 am
Kumbha6.54 am7.08 am

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

Horai

Day

Guru7.09
Sevvai8.05
Suriya9.00
Sukran9.56
Budhan10.51
Chandra11.47
Sani12.42
Guru1.38
Sevvai2.34
Suriya3.29
Sukran4.25
Budhan5.20

Night

Chandra6.16
Sani7.20
Guru8.25
Sevvai9.29
Suriya10.33
Sukran11.38
Budhan12.42
Chandra1.46
Sani2.51
Guru3.55
Sevvai4.59
Suriya6.04

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

Also

South on Thursdays; Parigaram: oil

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