Shastra Panchangam
May 2026
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Sunday
Parabhava
Vaikasi
10
Nyayiru
Valarpirai
Ashtamitill 6.58 am, then Navami
Pooramtill 5.21 am (next day), then Uthiram
Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam
Rahu Kalamevening 5.35–7.08
Yamagandamafternoon 1.01–2.33
Kuligaievening 4.04–5.36
ChandrashtamamUthiradam 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvonam, Avittam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.56–8.27evening 7.08–8.35

Computed for Singapore, in Singapore time (SGT). 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, 7.13 am to 12.53 pm is the best of the day.

Vyaghata Yogam runs till 7.13 am.

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

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Singapore

Computed for Singapore, 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

7.13 am–12.53 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.56–8.27 am; Vyaghata Yogam also runs
12.38–1.25 pm; Tyajyam and Yamagandam also run
2.33–4.04 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

12.53–2.33 pm
1.01–2.33 pm
4.04–5.36 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
5.29–6.19 pm
5.35–7.08 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Monday 11.38 am

Thiruvonam · Uthiradam, second to fourth quarters · Avittam, first to second quarters

For those born in Makara 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

Sunrise6.56 am
Sunset7.07 pm
Moonrise1.55 pm
Moonset2.10 am (next day)
SunVrishabha Rasi
MoonSimha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Singapore 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
Nyayiru (Sunday)
Ashtami, till 6.58 am 0–05 nazhigaiNavami
Pooram, till 5.21 am (next day) 56–04 nazhigaiUthiram
Vyaghata Yogam, till 7.13 am caution 0–43 nazhigai
Harshana Yogam, till 6.15 am (next day) 58–17 nazhigai		Vajra Yogam
Bava Karanam, till 6.58 am 0–05 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 6.55 pm 29–57 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Singapore

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.22–6.08 amPrayer, meditation, study
12.38–1.25 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.53–2.33 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.01–2.33 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.04–5.36 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
5.29–6.19 pmAvoided for new beginnings
5.35–7.08 pmAvoided for new beginnings
10.47 pm–12.24 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Uthi16.56
Amirtham8.28
Rogam9.58
Labam211.30
Dhanam31.02
Sugam2.33
Soram4.04
Visham5.35

Night

Dhanam47.07
Sugam8.36
Soram10.04
Visham11.32
Uthi1.02
Amirtham2.31
Rogam3.58
Labam5.28

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Vṛṣabha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Aṣṭamī · Bhānu Vāsara · Pūrvaphalgunī

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
1201

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Vrishabha6.56 am8.31 am
Mithuna8.31 am10.40 am
Kataka10.40 am12.42 pm
Simha12.42 pm2.36 pm
Kanya2.36 pm4.27 pm
Tula4.27 pm6.26 pm
Vrischika6.26 pm8.33 pm
Dhanu8.33 pm10.42 pm
Makara10.42 pm12.43 am
Kumbha12.43 am2.34 am
Meena2.34 am4.24 am
Mesha4.24 am6.20 am
Vrishabha6.20 am6.56 am

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

Horai

Day

Suriya6.56
Sukran7.57
Budhan8.58
Chandra9.59
Sani11.00
Guru12.00
Sevvai1.01
Suriya2.02
Sukran3.03
Budhan4.04
Chandra5.05
Sani6.06

Night

Guru7.07
Sevvai8.06
Suriya9.05
Sukran10.04
Budhan11.03
Chandra12.02
Sani1.01
Guru2.01
Sevvai3.00
Suriya3.59
Sukran4.58
Budhan5.57

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

Also

West on Sundays; Parigaram: jaggery

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