Shastra Panchangam
April 2027
30
Friday
Plavanga
Chithirai
17
Velli

Theypirai
Navamitill 6.44 am, then Dasami
Avittamtill 12.40 pm, then Sathayam
Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 11.43–1.25
Yamagandamevening 4.46–6.28
Kuligaimorning 8.21–10.03
ChandrashtamamPunarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, Ayilyam
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.40–8.21night 10.15–10.46

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, 1.25 pm to 4.46 pm is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 8.25 am Saturday.

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

1.25–4.46 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.40–8.21 amClear of every caution
6.40–8.21 am, inside the clear stretch
10.03–11.43 amClear of every caution
12.58–1.51 pm; Rahu Kalam also runs
6.28–7.38 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

8.21–10.03 am, what begins now is said to repeat
11.43 am–1.25 pm
4.46–6.28 pm
8.30–10.15 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Sunday 9.54 am

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka 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

Sunrise6.40 am
Sunset8.08 pm
Moonrise3.50 am (next day)
Moonset2.37 pm
SunMesha 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
Velli (Friday)
Navami, till 6.44 am 0–10 nazhigaiDasami
Avittam, till 12.40 pm 15–01 nazhigaiSathayam
Shukla Yogam, till 7.56 am 3–09 nazhigaiBrahma Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 6.44 am 0–10 nazhigai
Vanija Karanam, till 7.39 pm 32–28 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Plano

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.16–5.57 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.21–10.03 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.43 am–1.25 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.58–1.51 pmWidely used for beginnings
4.46–6.28 pmAvoided for new beginnings
8.30–10.15 pmAvoided for new beginnings
No Amirtha Kalam on this dayA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Sugam6.40
Soram8.21
Uthi10.03
Visham11.43
Amirtham1.25
Rogam3.05
Labam14.47
Dhanam26.28

Night

Rogam8.08
Labam39.28
Dhanam10.47
Sugam12.05
Soram1.23
Uthi2.43
Visham4.01
Amirtham5.21

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Meṣa Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Navamī · Bhṛgu Vāsara · Dhaniṣṭhā (Śatabhiṣaj from 12.40 pm, computed)

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 signFromTo
Mesha6.40 am7.30 am
Vrishabha7.30 am9.23 am
Mithuna9.23 am11.39 am
Kataka11.39 am2.03 pm
Simha2.03 pm4.25 pm
Kanya4.25 pm6.47 pm
Tula6.47 pm9.10 pm
Vrischika9.10 pm11.31 pm
Dhanu11.31 pm1.34 am
Makara1.34 am3.13 am
Kumbha3.13 am4.35 am
Meena4.35 am5.55 am
Mesha5.55 am6.39 am

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

Horai

Day

Sukran6.40
Budhan7.47
Chandra8.55
Sani10.02
Guru11.10
Sevvai12.17
Suriya1.24
Sukran2.32
Budhan3.39
Chandra4.46
Sani5.54
Guru7.01

Night

Sevvai8.08
Suriya9.01
Sukran9.53
Budhan10.46
Chandra11.39
Sani12.31
Guru1.24
Sevvai2.16
Suriya3.09
Sukran4.01
Budhan4.54
Chandra5.47

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

Also

West on Fridays; Parigaram: jaggery
In force all day, until Sunday 9.54 am

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