Shastra Panchangam
March 2027
19
Friday
Parabhava
Panguni
5
Velli
Valarpirai
Ekadasitill 7.22 am, then Dwadasi
Poosamtill 8.51 am, then Ayilyam
Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 11.31–1.03
Yamagandamevening 4.05–5.38
Kuligaimorning 8.28–10.00
ChandrashtamamMoolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 6.57–8.28night 10.10–11.34

Computed for Sydney, in Sydney time (AEDT). 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, 1.03 pm to 4.05 pm is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 7.22 am; Atiganda Yogam runs till 8.05 am.

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

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Sydney

Computed for Sydney, 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

1.03–4.05 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.57–8.28 am; Bhadra Karanam and Atiganda Yogam also run
8.05–8.28 amShort clear window
10.00–11.31 amClear of every caution
12.39–1.27 pm; Rahu Kalam also runs
5.38–7.09 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

8.28–10.00 am, what begins now is said to repeat
11.31 am–1.03 pm
4.05–5.38 pm
8.40–10.10 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Saturday 7.02 am

Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter

For those born in Dhanu 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

Sunrise6.57 am
Sunset7.09 pm
Moonrise5.14 pm
Moonset4.03 am (next day)
SunMeena Rasi
MoonKataka Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Saturday 20 March: Pradosham.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Sydney 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
Velli (Friday)
Ekadasi, till 7.22 am 1–02 nazhigai
Dwadasi, till 4.48 am (next day) 54–36 nazhigai		Trayodasi
Poosam, till 8.51 am 4–46 nazhigaiAyilyam
Atiganda Yogam, till 8.05 am caution 2–50 nazhigai
Sukarma Yogam, till 4.50 am (next day) 54–40 nazhigai		Dhriti Yogam
Bhadra Karanam, till 7.22 am caution 1–02 nazhigai
Bava Karanam, till 6.05 pm 27–49 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 4.48 am (next day) 54–36 nazhigai
Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Sydney

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.23–6.09 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.28–10.00 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
11.31 am–1.03 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.39–1.27 pmWidely used for beginnings
4.05–5.38 pmAvoided for new beginnings
8.40–10.10 pmAvoided for new beginnings
5.34–7.01 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Sugam16.57
Soram8.28
Uthi10.00
Visham11.31
Amirtham1.03
Rogam2.34
Labam24.06
Dhanam5.38

Night

Rogam7.09
Labam38.38
Dhanam410.07
Sugam11.35
Soram1.03
Uthi2.32
Visham4.00
Amirtham5.29

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Śiśira Ṛtu · Mīna Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Ekādaśī · Bhṛgu Vāsara · Puṣya (Āśleṣā from 8.51 am, computed)

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
Meena6.57 am9.05 am
Mesha9.05 am11.30 am
Vrishabha11.30 am1.52 pm
Mithuna1.52 pm3.54 pm
Kataka3.54 pm5.32 pm
Simha5.32 pm6.54 pm
Kanya6.54 pm8.13 pm
Tula8.13 pm9.43 pm
Vrischika9.43 pm11.35 pm
Dhanu11.35 pm1.51 am
Makara1.51 am4.16 am
Kumbha4.16 am6.39 am
Meena6.39 am6.58 am

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

Horai

Day

Sukran6.57
Budhan7.58
Chandra8.59
Sani10.00
Guru11.01
Sevvai12.02
Suriya1.03
Sukran2.04
Budhan3.05
Chandra4.06
Sani5.07
Guru6.08

Night

Sevvai7.09
Suriya8.08
Sukran9.07
Budhan10.06
Chandra11.05
Sani12.04
Guru1.03
Sevvai2.02
Suriya3.01
Sukran4.00
Budhan4.59
Chandra5.59

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

Also

West on Fridays; Parigaram: jaggery

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