Shastra Panchangam
January 2027
20
Wednesday
Parabhava
Thai
6
Budhan

Valarpirai
Trayodasitill 11.42 pm, then Chaturdasi
Mirugaseeridamtill 2.47 pm, then Thiruvathirai
Siddha Yogam

Pradosham

Rahu Kalamafternoon 12.20–2.00
Yamagandammorning 7.24–9.04
Kuligaimorning 10.42–12.21
ChandrashtamamVisakam 4th quarter, Anusham, Kettai
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 5.46–7.24evening 6.56–8.17

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, 2.00 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 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

2.00–6.56 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
5.46–7.24 amClear of every caution
5.46–7.24 am, inside the clear stretch
9.04–10.42 amClear of every caution

Avoid

7.24–9.04 am
10.42 am–12.21 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
11.54 am–12.48 pm
12.20–2.00 pm
10.10–11.36 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Friday 3.41 am

Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter

For those born in Vrischika 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

Sunrise5.46 am
Sunset6.56 pm
Moonrise5.11 pm
Moonset4.04 am (next day)
SunMakara Rasi
MoonMithuna Rasi, from 4.09 am

This day and the next

Pradosham, Siva worship at dusk.

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

LimbThis dayThen
Budhan (Wednesday)
Trayodasi, till 11.42 pm 44–50 nazhigaiChaturdasi
Mirugaseeridam, till 2.47 pm 22–34 nazhigaiThiruvathirai
Indra Yogam, till 8.54 pm 37–48 nazhigaiVaidhriti Yogam
Kaulava Karanam, till 1.29 pm 19–18 nazhigai
Taitila Karanam, till 11.42 pm 44–50 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Port Louis

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.20–5.02 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.58–8.22 am
3.07–4.30 am
A favourable window
7.24–9.04 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.42 am–12.21 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.54 am–12.48 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.20–2.00 pmAvoided for new beginnings
10.10–11.36 pmAvoided for new beginnings
No Abhijit Muhurtham on this dayWidely used for beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Labam5.46
Dhanam17.25
Sugam9.04
Soram10.42
Visham12.20
Uthi2.00
Amirtham3.39
Rogam5.17

Night

Uthi6.56
Amirtham8.18
Rogam9.38
Labam211.00
Dhanam12.22
Sugam1.43
Soram3.03
Visham4.25

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 · Hemanta Ṛtu · Makara Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Saumya Vāsara · Mṛgaśīrṣa (Ārdrā from 2.47 pm, 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
Makara5.46 am7.39 am
Kumbha7.39 am9.48 am
Meena9.48 am11.56 am
Mesha11.56 am2.08 pm
Vrishabha2.08 pm4.23 pm
Mithuna4.23 pm6.28 pm
Kataka6.28 pm8.17 pm
Simha8.17 pm9.53 pm
Kanya9.53 pm11.26 pm
Tula11.26 pm1.09 am
Vrischika1.09 am3.08 am
Dhanu3.08 am5.21 am
Makara5.21 am5.46 am

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

Horai

Day

Budhan5.46
Chandra6.52
Sani7.57
Guru9.03
Sevvai10.09
Suriya11.15
Sukran12.21
Budhan1.27
Chandra2.32
Sani3.38
Guru4.44
Sevvai5.50

Night

Suriya6.56
Sukran7.50
Budhan8.44
Chandra9.38
Sani10.33
Guru11.27
Sevvai12.21
Suriya1.15
Sukran2.10
Budhan3.04
Chandra3.58
Sani4.52

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

Also

North on Wednesdays; Parigaram: milk

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