January 2027

Tuesday

Plavanga

Margazhi

Sevvai

Theypirai

Trayodasitill 8.40 pm, then Chaturdasi

Kettaitill 3.07 am (next day), then Moolam

Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Pradosham · Masa Sivaratri

Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.00–4.30

Yamagandammorning 9.00–10.30

Kuligaiafternoon 12.00–1.30

ChandrashtamamUntil 3.08 am (next day): Ashwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarterThen: Karthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Nalla Neram

morning 7.45–8.45evening 4.45–5.45

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 10.45–11.45evening 6.30–7.30

Tithi and nakshatram computed for Rameswaram. Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Kuligai, Nalla Neram and Soolam as Tamil calendars print them. Minute times are under Your day.

Shastra's reading

For anything new, 1.46 pm to 3.12 pm is the best of the day.

Ganda Yogam runs till 12.44 pm.

This is Margazhi, when many families do not hold weddings or griha pravesam. Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Rameswaram

Computed for Rameswaram, to the minute. Use the printed times on the sheet for daily life; use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham. Where they differ, the printed time is shown in brackets.

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

1.46–3.12 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

7.45–8.45 am; Tyajyam and Ganda Yogam also run

10.45–11.45 am; Yamagandam and Ganda Yogam also run

11.55 am–12.41 pm; Kuligai and Ganda Yogam also run

4.40–6.06 pmClear of every caution

4.45–5.45 pm, inside the clear stretch

6.30–7.30 pm

Avoid

6.31–8.19 am

8.48–9.36 am

9.23–10.51 am (printed 9–10.30)

12.17–1.46 pm, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 12–1.30)

3.12–4.40 pm (printed 3–4.30)

11.03–11.54 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 3.08 am

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha Rasi.

Then

from 3.08 am, until Friday 4.00 pm

Rohini · Karthigai, second to fourth quarters · Mirugaseeridam, first to second quarters

For those born in Vrishabha 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

Sunrise6.30 am

Sunset6.06 pm

Moonrise5.14 am (next day)

Moonset3.59 pm

SunDhanu Rasi

MoonVrischika Rasi

This day and the next

Pradosham, Siva worship at dusk.

Masa Sivaratri, the monthly Sivaratri; worship through the night.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Rameswaram 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
	Sevvai (Tuesday)
	Trayodasi, till 8.40 pm 35–26 nazhigai	Chaturdasi
	Kettai, till 3.07 am (next day) 51–34 nazhigai	Moolam
	Ganda Yogam, till 12.44 pm caution 15–34 nazhigai	Vriddhi Yogam
	Gara Karanam, till 7.26 am 2–22 nazhigai Vanija Karanam, till 8.40 pm 35–26 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Rameswaram

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.51–5.39 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	6.31–8.19 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	8.48–9.36 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	9.23–10.51 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.55 am–12.41 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	12.17–1.46 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	3.12–4.40 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	5.17–7.03 pm	A favourable window
	11.03–11.54 pm	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam6.30

Labam¹7.57

Dhanam²9.24

Sugam³10.51

Soram12.17

Uthi1.46

Visham3.12

Amirtham4.40

Night

Soram6.06

Uthi7.40

Visham9.12

Amirtham⁴10.46

Rogam12.18

Labam1.52

Dhanam3.25

Sugam4.57

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Tyajyam, Durmuhurtham and Ganda Yogam; 2 Durmuhurtham, Yamagandam and Ganda Yogam; 3 Ganda Yogam; 4 Durmuhurtham.

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Dakṣiṇāyana · Hemanta Ṛtu · Dhanus Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Bhauma Vāsara · Jyeṣṭhā

Given in Sanskrit, as recited, with the solar month as Tamil sankalpam uses it. Wording varies by family; confirm with your vadhyar.

1949

2084

5129

1202

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Dhanu	6.30 am	7.14 am
Makara	7.14 am	9.10 am
Kumbha	9.10 am	10.55 am
Meena	10.55 am	12.38 pm
Mesha	12.38 pm	2.28 pm
Vrishabha	2.28 pm	4.32 pm
Mithuna	4.32 pm	6.43 pm
Kataka	6.43 pm	8.50 pm
Simha	8.50 pm	10.50 pm
Kanya	10.50 pm	12.48 am
Tula	12.48 am	2.52 am
Vrischika	2.52 am	5.02 am
Dhanu	5.02 am	6.30 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai6.30

Suriya7.28

Sukran8.26

Budhan9.24

Chandra10.22

Sani11.20

Guru12.18

Sevvai1.16

Suriya2.14

Sukran3.12

Budhan4.10

Chandra5.08

Night

Sani6.06

Guru7.08

Sevvai8.10

Suriya9.12

Sukran10.14

Budhan11.16

Chandra12.18

Sani1.20

Guru2.22

Sevvai3.24

Suriya4.26

Sukran5.28

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk