Shastra Panchangam
April 2027
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Tuesday
Parabhava
Panguni
23, Amavasai
Sevvai
Theypirai
Amavasaitill 4.51 pm, then Prathamai
Revathitill 5.56 am (next day), then Ashwini
Siddha Yogam

Amavasai

Rahu Kalamevening 4.01–5.38
Yamagandammorning 9.40–11.16
Kuligaiafternoon 12.51–2.27
ChandrashtamamUntil 5.56 am (next day): Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarterThen: Uthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 11.16–12.51night 8.38–10.01

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, 6.30 am to 9.02 am is the best of the day.

Vaidhriti Yogam runs till 5.07 pm Wednesday.

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

No kolam on this sheet: it is Amavasai.
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

6.30–9.02 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
11.16 am–12.51 pmClear of every caution
11.16 am–12.51 pm, inside the clear stretch
12.26–1.16 pm; Kuligai also runs
2.27–4.01 pmClear of every caution
5.38–5.54 pmShort clear window

Avoid

9.02–9.54 am
9.40–11.16 am
12.51–2.27 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
4.01–5.38 pm
5.54–7.31 pm
11.43 pm–12.29 am, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 5.56 am

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha Rasi.

Then

from 5.56 am, until Friday 10.27 am

Hastham · Uthiram, second to fourth quarters · Chithirai, first to second quarters

For those born in Kanya 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
Sunset7.12 pm
MoonriseAfter sunrise on Wednesday
Moonset7.13 pm
SunMeena Rasi
MoonMeena Rasi

This day and the next

Amavasai, the new moon; tarpanam for ancestors in many families.

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
Sevvai (Tuesday)
Amavasai, till 4.51 pm 25–54 nazhigaiPrathamai
Revathi, till 5.56 am (next day) 58–37 nazhigaiAshwini
Indra Yogam, till 6.57 pm 31–08 nazhigaiVaidhriti Yogam
Naga Karanam, till 4.51 pm 25–54 nazhigai
Kimstughna Karanam, till 4.29 am (next day) 55–00 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for San Diego

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.00–5.44 amPrayer, meditation, study
9.02–9.54 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.40–11.16 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.26–1.16 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.51–2.27 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
4.01–5.38 pmAvoided for new beginnings
5.54–7.31 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.43 pm–12.29 amAvoided for new beginnings
3.32–5.07 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam6.30
Labam18.06
Dhanam29.41
Sugam11.16
Soram12.51
Uthi2.27
Visham4.01
Amirtham35.38

Night

Soram7.12
Uthi8.37
Visham10.01
Amirtham411.27
Rogam12.50
Labam2.16
Dhanam3.40
Sugam5.05

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Mīna Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Amāvāsyā · Bhauma Vāsara · Revatī

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
Meena6.30 am6.55 am
Mesha6.55 am8.27 am
Vrishabha8.27 am10.20 am
Mithuna10.20 am12.36 pm
Kataka12.36 pm3.00 pm
Simha3.00 pm5.21 pm
Kanya5.21 pm7.42 pm
Tula7.42 pm10.06 pm
Vrischika10.06 pm12.26 am
Dhanu12.26 am2.29 am
Makara2.29 am4.08 am
Kumbha4.08 am5.31 am
Meena5.31 am6.29 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai6.30
Suriya7.34
Sukran8.37
Budhan9.41
Chandra10.44
Sani11.48
Guru12.51
Sevvai1.55
Suriya2.58
Sukran4.02
Budhan5.05
Chandra6.09

Night

Sani7.12
Guru8.09
Sevvai9.05
Suriya10.02
Sukran10.58
Budhan11.54
Chandra12.51
Sani1.47
Guru2.43
Sevvai3.40
Suriya4.36
Sukran5.32

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk
In force all day, until Wednesday 5.56 am

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