Shastra Panchangam
July 2026
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Sunday
Parabhava
Aani
21
Nyayiru
Theypirai
Shashtitill 3.18 am (next day), then Saptami
Poorattathitill 5.38 am (next day), then Uthirattathi
Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam
Rahu Kalamevening 6.52–8.40
Yamagandamafternoon 1.31–3.19
Kuligaievening 5.05–6.53
ChandrashtamamUntil 11.28 pm: Punarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, AyilyamThen: Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarter
Keezhnokku Naaldownward day
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.23–8.10evening 8.40–9.52

Computed for Plano, in US Central time (CDT). 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, 6.23 am to 11.21 am 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 Plano

Computed for Plano, 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

6.23–11.21 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.23–8.10 am, inside the clear stretch
1.02–1.31 pmShort clear window
1.03–1.59 pm; Yamagandam also runs
3.19–5.05 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

11.21 am–1.02 pm
1.31–3.19 pm
5.05–6.53 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
6.45–7.43 pm
6.52–8.40 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 11.28 pm

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka Rasi.

Then

from 11.28 pm, until Wednesday 5.31 am

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha 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

Sunrise6.23 am
Sunset8.39 pm
Moonrise12.12 am (next day)
Moonset11.32 am
SunMithuna Rasi
MoonKumbha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Plano 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)
Shashti, till 3.18 am (next day) 52–15 nazhigaiSaptami
Poorattathi, till 5.38 am (next day) 58–05 nazhigaiUthirattathi
Saubhagya Yogam, till 5.21 am (next day) 57–23 nazhigaiShobhana Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 3.14 pm 22–06 nazhigai
Vanija Karanam, till 3.18 am (next day) 52–15 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Plano

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.06–5.44 amPrayer, meditation, study
11.21 am–1.02 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.03–1.59 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.31–3.19 pmAvoided for new beginnings
5.05–6.53 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
6.45–7.43 pmAvoided for new beginnings
6.52–8.40 pmAvoided for new beginnings
9.20–10.59 pmA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Uthi6.23
Amirtham8.11
Rogam9.57
Labam111.45
Dhanam21.32
Sugam3.19
Soram5.05
Visham6.52

Night

Dhanam38.39
Sugam9.53
Soram11.05
Visham12.18
Uthi1.32
Amirtham2.45
Rogam3.57
Labam5.11

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Grīṣma Ṛtu · Mithuna Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Ṣaṣṭhī · Bhānu Vāsara · Pūrvaproṣṭhapadā

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
1201

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Mithuna6.23 am7.19 am
Kataka7.19 am9.43 am
Simha9.43 am12.05 pm
Kanya12.05 pm2.26 pm
Tula2.26 pm4.50 pm
Vrischika4.50 pm7.11 pm
Dhanu7.11 pm9.14 pm
Makara9.14 pm10.52 pm
Kumbha10.52 pm12.15 am
Meena12.15 am1.35 am
Mesha1.35 am3.06 am
Vrishabha3.06 am4.59 am
Mithuna4.59 am6.24 am

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

Horai

Day

Suriya6.23
Sukran7.35
Budhan8.46
Chandra9.57
Sani11.09
Guru12.20
Sevvai1.31
Suriya2.43
Sukran3.54
Budhan5.05
Chandra6.17
Sani7.28

Night

Guru8.39
Sevvai9.28
Suriya10.17
Sukran11.05
Budhan11.54
Chandra12.43
Sani1.32
Guru2.20
Sevvai3.09
Suriya3.58
Sukran4.46
Budhan5.35

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

Also

A downward day, by the sunrise nakshatram, Poorattathi
West on Sundays; Parigaram: jaggery
In force all day, until 11.28 pm

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