Computed for San Diego, in US Pacific time (PDT). 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, 6.08 am to 9.49 am is the best of the day.
Vajra Yogam runs till 9.58 am Monday.
This is Aadi, 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
Computed for San Diego, to the minute. Use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham.
The day at a glance
Avoid
Caution Karanam, Yogam
Good time Gowri Nalla Neram
All clear no caution
Nazhigai
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
6.08–9.49 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.08–7.49 am, inside the clear stretch
11.17 am–12.53 pmClear of every caution
12.27–1.20 pm; Yamagandam also runs
Avoid
9.49–11.17 am
12.53–2.36 pm
4.16–5.59 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
5.51–6.46 pm
5.58–7.40 pm
Chandrashtamam
until Monday 4.14 pm
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
Sunrise6.08 am
Sunset7.40 pm
Moonrise3.39 am (next day)
Moonset5.32 pm
SunKataka Rasi
MoonMithuna Rasi
This day and the next
Pradosham, Siva worship at dusk.
Monday 10 August: Masa Sivaratri.
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
Limb
This day
Then
Nyayiru (Sunday)
Dwadasi, till 7.31 pm 33–27 nazhigai
Trayodasi
Thiruvathirai, till 11.57 pm 44–31 nazhigai
Punarpoosam
Harshana Yogam, till 1.35 pm 18–36 nazhigai
Vajra Yogam
Kaulava Karanam, till 9.04 am 7–20 nazhigai Taitila Karanam, till 7.31 pm 33–27 nazhigai Gara Karanam, till 5.58 am (next day) 59–33 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam
Nazhigai count from sunrise.
Time windows, computed for San Diego
Window
Time
Traditional use
4.45–5.26 am
Prayer, meditation, study
9.49–11.17 am
Avoided for new beginnings
12.27–1.20 pm
Widely used for beginnings
12.53–2.36 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
2.54–4.20 pm
A favourable window
4.16–5.59 pm
Avoided for things you do not want repeated
5.51–6.46 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
5.58–7.40 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
Gowri Panchangam
Day
Uthi6.08
Amirtham7.50
Rogam9.30
Labam111.13
Dhanam212.54
Sugam32.36
Soram4.16
Visham5.58
Night
Dhanam7.40
Sugam8.59
Soram10.16
Visham11.35
Uthi12.55
Amirtham2.13
Rogam3.31
Labam4.51
Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Tyajyam; 2 Yamagandam and Vajra Yogam; 3 Vajra Yogam.