May 2026

Sunday

Parabhava

Chithirai

Nyayiru

Theypirai

Dwitiyaitill 1.32 am (next day), then Tritiyai

Anushamtill 8.28 am (next day), then Kettai

Marana Yogam

Rahu Kalamevening 4.21–5.47

Yamagandamafternoon 12.06–1.32

Kuligaiafternoon 2.56–4.22

ChandrashtamamAshwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarter

SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 6.27–7.51evening 5.47–7.21

Computed for Port Louis, in Mauritius time (MUT). 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, 6.27 am to 10.08 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 Port Louis

Computed for Port Louis, 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

6.27–10.08 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

6.27–7.51 am, inside the clear stretch

11.45 am–12.29 pm; Tyajyam and Yamagandam also run

11.56 am–12.06 pmShort clear window

1.32–2.56 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

10.08–11.56 am

12.06–1.32 pm

2.56–4.22 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

4.16–5.02 pm

4.21–5.47 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Tuesday 11.25 am

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha 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

Sunrise6.27 am

Sunset5.47 pm

Moonrise6.52 pm

Moonset7.41 am

SunMesha Rasi

MoonVrischika Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Port Louis 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
	Nyayiru (Sunday)
	Dwitiyai, till 1.32 am (next day) 47–44 nazhigai	Tritiyai
	Anusham, till 8.28 am (next day) 65–03 nazhigai	Kettai
	Variyan Yogam, till 8.58 pm 36–18 nazhigai	Parigha Yogam
	Taitila Karanam, till 12.25 pm 14–55 nazhigai Gara Karanam, till 1.32 am (next day) 47–44 nazhigai
	Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Port Louis

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.46–5.36 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	10.08–11.56 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.45 am–12.29 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	12.06–1.32 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	2.56–4.22 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	4.16–5.02 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	4.21–5.47 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	8.52–10.38 pm	A favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Uthi6.27

Amirtham7.52

Rogam9.16

Labam¹10.42

Dhanam²12.07

Sugam1.32

Soram2.56

Visham4.21

Night

Dhanam5.47

Sugam7.22

Soram8.56

Visham10.31

Uthi12.07

Amirtham1.42

Rogam3.16

Labam4.52

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Meṣa Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Dvitīyā · Bhānu Vāsara · Anurādhā

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 sign	From	To
Mesha	6.27 am	7.22 am
Vrishabha	7.22 am	9.37 am
Mithuna	9.37 am	11.42 am
Kataka	11.42 am	1.31 pm
Simha	1.31 pm	3.07 pm
Kanya	3.07 pm	4.40 pm
Tula	4.40 pm	6.23 pm
Vrischika	6.23 pm	8.22 pm
Dhanu	8.22 pm	10.35 pm
Makara	10.35 pm	12.49 am
Kumbha	12.49 am	2.58 am
Meena	2.58 am	5.06 am
Mesha	5.06 am	6.27 am

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

Horai

Day

Suriya6.27

Sukran7.23

Budhan8.20

Chandra9.17

Sani10.13

Guru11.10

Sevvai12.07

Suriya1.03

Sukran2.00

Budhan2.57

Chandra3.54

Sani4.50

Night

Guru5.47

Sevvai6.50

Suriya7.54

Sukran8.57

Budhan10.00

Chandra11.04

Sani12.07

Guru1.10

Sevvai2.14

Suriya3.17

Sukran4.20

Budhan5.24

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

Also

West on Sundays; Parigaram: jaggery