Shastra Panchangam
March 2027
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Monday
Parabhava
Maasi
24
Thingal
Theypirai
Amavasaitill 12.29 pm, then Prathamai
Poorattathitill 7.28 am (next day), then Uthirattathi
Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 7.38–9.07
Yamagandammorning 10.35–12.05
Kuligaiafternoon 1.33–3.02
ChandrashtamamUntil 1.11 am (next day): Punarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, AyilyamThen: Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarter
Keezhnokku Naaldownward day
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.10–7.38evening 5.59–7.30

Computed for Riyadh, in Arabia time (AST). 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, 3.38 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 Riyadh

Computed for Riyadh, 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

3.38–5.59 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.10–7.38 amClear of every caution
6.10–7.38 am, inside the clear stretch
9.07–10.35 amClear of every caution
11.41 am–12.27 pm; Yamagandam also runs
12.05–12.27 pmShort clear window

Avoid

7.38–9.07 am
10.35 am–12.05 pm
12.27–1.16 pm
12.51–2.33 pm
1.33–3.02 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
2.49–3.38 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Tuesday 1.11 am

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka Rasi.

Then

from 1.11 am, until Thursday 8.51 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

Sunrise6.10 am
Sunset5.59 pm
MoonriseAfter sunrise on Tuesday
Moonset6.03 pm
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonKumbha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Amavasai runs till 12.29 pm; the Amavasai day here is on Sunday 7 March.

In Tamil Nadu, Amavasai is on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Riyadh 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
Thingal (Monday)
Amavasai, till 12.29 pm 15–50 nazhigaiPrathamai
Poorattathi, till 7.28 am (next day) 63–20 nazhigaiUthirattathi
Sadhya Yogam, till 12.14 am (next day) 45–13 nazhigaiShubha Yogam
Naga Karanam, till 12.29 pm 15–50 nazhigai
Kimstughna Karanam, till 12.54 am (next day) 46–53 nazhigai
Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Riyadh

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.33–5.20 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.38–9.07 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.35 am–12.05 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.41 am–12.27 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.27–1.16 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.51–2.33 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.33–3.02 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
2.49–3.38 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.01 pm–12.42 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham6.10
Visham7.38
Rogam9.06
Labam110.36
Dhanam212.05
Sugam31.33
Soram3.01
Uthi4.31

Night

Sugam5.59
Soram7.30
Uthi9.02
Amirtham10.33
Visham12.03
Rogam1.35
Labam3.07
Dhanam4.38

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Amāvāsyā · Indu 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
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Kumbha6.10 am6.34 am
Meena6.34 am8.03 am
Mesha8.03 am9.42 am
Vrishabha9.42 am11.39 am
Mithuna11.39 am1.53 pm
Kataka1.53 pm4.10 pm
Simha4.10 pm6.23 pm
Kanya6.23 pm8.36 pm
Tula8.36 pm10.52 pm
Vrischika10.52 pm1.08 am
Dhanu1.08 am3.13 am
Makara3.13 am4.59 am
Kumbha4.59 am6.09 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra6.10
Sani7.09
Guru8.08
Sevvai9.07
Suriya10.06
Sukran11.05
Budhan12.04
Chandra1.03
Sani2.03
Guru3.02
Sevvai4.01
Suriya5.00

Night

Sukran5.59
Budhan7.00
Chandra8.01
Sani9.01
Guru10.02
Sevvai11.03
Suriya12.04
Sukran1.05
Budhan2.05
Chandra3.06
Sani4.07
Guru5.08

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

Also

A downward day, by the sunrise nakshatram, Poorattathi
East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd
In force all day, until Tuesday 1.11 am

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