Shastra Panchangam
March 2026
7
Saturday
Visvavasu
Maasi
24
Sani

Tamil Nadu calendars show Maasi 23 on this day. Here Maasi began a day earlier, on Thursday 12 February.

Theypirai
Panchamitill 8.42 am (next day), then Shashti
Swathitill 12.02 am (next day), then Visakam
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 9.04–10.32
Yamagandamafternoon 1.27–2.56
Kuligaimorning 6.09–7.37
ChandrashtamamPoorattathi 4th quarter, Uthirattathi, Revathi
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 10.32–11.59evening 5.51–7.22

Computed for San Diego, in US Pacific time (PST). 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, 10.32 am to 1.27 pm is the best of the day.

Vyaghata Yogam runs till 7.06 pm Sunday.

Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for San Diego

Computed for San Diego, 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

10.32 am–1.27 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.43–9.04 amClear of every caution
10.32–11.59 am, inside the clear stretch
11.37 am–12.23 pm
2.56–5.34 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

6.09–7.37 am, what begins now is said to repeat
6.09–7.43 am
9.04–10.32 am
1.27–2.56 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Sunday 9.00 pm

Uthirattathi · Revathi · Poorattathi, fourth quarter

For those born in Meena 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

Sunrise6.09 am
Sunset5.51 pm
Moonrise10.22 pm
Moonset8.04 am
SunKumbha Rasi
MoonTula Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for San Diego 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
Sani (Saturday)
Panchami, till 8.42 am (next day) 66–26 nazhigaiShashti
Swathi, till 12.02 am (next day) 44–45 nazhigaiVisakam
Dhruva Yogam, till 5.34 pm 28–35 nazhigaiVyaghata Yogam
Kaulava Karanam, till 6.41 pm 31–23 nazhigai
Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for San Diego

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.31–5.19 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.09–7.37 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
6.09–7.43 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.04–10.32 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.37 am–12.23 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.27–2.56 pmAvoided for new beginnings
2.24–4.09 pmA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram6.09
Uthi17.37
Visham9.04
Amirtham10.32
Rogam11.59
Labam21.28
Dhanam2.56
Sugam34.24

Night

Labam5.51
Dhanam7.23
Sugam8.56
Soram10.27
Uthi12.00
Visham1.31
Amirtham4.04
Soram5.35

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

For sankalpam

Viśvāvasu · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Kumbha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Pañcamī · Sthira Vāsara · Svātī

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

1947
2082
2081
5127
1201

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Kumbha6.09 am6.32 am
Meena6.32 am7.52 am
Mesha7.52 am9.24 am
Vrishabha9.24 am11.17 am
Mithuna11.17 am1.33 pm
Kataka1.33 pm3.57 pm
Simha3.57 pm6.18 pm
Kanya6.18 pm8.39 pm
Tula8.39 pm11.03 pm
Vrischika11.03 pm1.23 am
Dhanu1.23 am4.26 am
Makara4.26 am6.05 am
Kumbha6.05 am7.07 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani6.09
Guru7.07
Sevvai8.06
Suriya9.04
Sukran10.03
Budhan11.01
Chandra12.00
Sani12.58
Guru1.57
Sevvai2.55
Suriya3.54
Sukran4.52

Night

Budhan5.51
Chandra6.52
Sani7.54
Guru8.55
Sevvai9.56
Suriya10.58
Sukran11.59
Budhan1.01
Chandra3.02
Sani4.03
Guru5.05
Sevvai6.06

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd

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