Shastra Panchangam
June 2027
18
Friday
Plavanga
·, Pournami
Velli

Valarpirai
Pournamitill 6.14 am (next day), then Prathamai
Kettaitill 11.41 pm, then Moolam
Marana Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Pournami

Rahu Kalammorning 10.30–12.00
Yamagandamafternoon 3.00–4.30
Kuligaimorning 7.30–9.00
ChandrashtamamUntil 11.41 pm: Ashwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarterThen: Karthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery
Nalla Neram
morning 9.15–10.15evening 4.45–5.45
Gowri Nalla Neram
afternoon 12.15–1.15evening 6.30–7.30

Tithi and nakshatram computed for Tirunelveli. Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Kuligai, Nalla Neram and Soolam as Tamil calendars print them. Minute times are under Your day.

Shastra's reading

For anything new, 5.22 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 5.22 pm.

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


Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Tirunelveli

Computed for Tirunelveli, to the minute. Use the printed times on the sheet for daily life; use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham. Where they differ, the printed time is shown in brackets.

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

5.22–6.39 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
9.15–10.15 am; Bhadra Karanam also runs
11.55 am–12.45 pm; Rahu Kalam and Bhadra Karanam also run
12.15–1.15 pm; Rahu Kalam and Bhadra Karanam also run
4.45–5.45 pm; Yamagandam and Bhadra Karanam also run
6.30–7.30 pm

Avoid

7.35–9.11 am, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 7.30–9)
10.45 am–12.21 pm (printed 10.30–12)
3.29–5.05 pm (printed 3–4.30)

Chandrashtamam

until 11.41 pm

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha Rasi.

Then

from 11.41 pm, until Monday 11.50 am

Rohini · Karthigai, second to fourth quarters · Mirugaseeridam, first to second quarters

For those born in Vrishabha 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

Sunrise6.01 am
Sunset6.39 pm
Moonrise6.17 pm
Moonset5.57 am (next day)
SunMithuna Rasi
MoonVrischika Rasi

This day and the next

Pournami, the full moon.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Tirunelveli 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)
Pournami, till 6.14 am (next day) 60–33 nazhigaiPrathamai
Kettai, till 11.41 pm 44–09 nazhigaiMoolam
Shubha Yogam, till 6.19 am (next day) 60–44 nazhigaiShukla Yogam
Bhadra Karanam, till 5.22 pm caution 28–22 nazhigai
Marana Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Tirunelveli

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.30–5.15 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.35–9.11 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
10.45 am–12.21 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.55 am–12.45 pmWidely used for beginnings
2.05–3.49 pmA favourable window
3.29–5.05 pmAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Sugam16.01
Soram7.35
Uthi29.11
Visham10.45
Amirtham312.21
Rogam1.54
Labam43.30
Dhanam55.05

Night

Rogam6.39
Labam8.05
Dhanam9.30
Sugam10.55
Soram12.20
Uthi1.46
Visham3.10
Amirtham4.36

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Bhadra Karanam; 2 Bhadra Karanam; 3 Bhadra Karanam; 4 Yamagandam and Bhadra Karanam; 5 Bhadra Karanam.

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Uttarāyaṇa · Grīṣma Ṛtu · Mithuna Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Pūrṇimā · Bhṛgu Vāsara · Jyeṣṭhā

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

1949
2084
2083
5129
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Mithuna6.01 am8.05 am
Kataka8.05 am10.12 am
Simha10.12 am12.11 pm
Kanya12.11 pm2.09 pm
Tula2.09 pm4.13 pm
Vrischika4.13 pm6.23 pm
Dhanu6.23 pm8.31 pm
Makara8.31 pm10.27 pm
Kumbha10.27 pm12.12 am
Meena12.12 am1.56 am
Mesha1.56 am3.47 am
Vrishabha3.47 am5.51 am
Mithuna5.51 am6.01 am

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

Horai

Day

Sukran6.01
Budhan7.04
Chandra8.07
Sani9.10
Guru10.14
Sevvai11.17
Suriya12.20
Sukran1.23
Budhan2.26
Chandra3.30
Sani4.33
Guru5.36

Night

Sevvai6.39
Suriya7.36
Sukran8.33
Budhan9.30
Chandra10.26
Sani11.23
Guru12.20
Sevvai1.17
Suriya2.14
Sukran3.11
Budhan4.07
Chandra5.04

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

Also

West on Fridays; Parigaram: jaggery

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