August 2027

Monday

Plavanga

Thingal

Theypirai

Trayodasitill 6.13 am, then Chaturdasi

Ayilyamtill 1.03 am (next day), then Magam

Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Masa Sivaratri

Rahu Kalammorning 7.30–9.00

Yamagandammorning 10.30–12.00

Kuligaiafternoon 1.30–3.00

ChandrashtamamUntil 1.04 am (next day): Moolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarterThen: Uthiradam 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvonam, Avittam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters

SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd

Nalla Neram

morning 6.15–7.15evening 4.45–5.45

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 9.15–10.15night 7.30–8.30

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

Keep new beginnings small on this day.

Parigha Yogam runs all day, till 1.37 am Tuesday; Bhadra Karanam runs till 4.28 pm. No part of the day is clear of every caution. If something cannot wait, prefer the printed Nalla Neram and ask your family's jyotishi.

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

6.15–7.15 am; Parigha Yogam and Bhadra Karanam also run

9.15–10.15 am; Rahu Kalam, Parigha Yogam and Bhadra Karanam also run

11.56 am–12.44 pm; Yamagandam, Parigha Yogam and Bhadra Karanam also run

4.45–5.45 pm; Parigha Yogam also runs

7.30–8.30 pm

Avoid

7.42–9.16 am (printed 7.30–9)

10.47 am–12.20 pm (printed 10.30–12)

12.44–1.34 pm

1.51–3.25 pm, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 1.30–3)

3.06–4.32 pm

3.11–4.02 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Tuesday 1.04 am

Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter

For those born in Dhanu Rasi.

Then

from 1.04 am, until Thursday 1.14 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

Sunrise6.11 am

Sunset6.29 pm

Moonrise5.36 am (next day)

Moonset5.16 pm

SunSimha Rasi

MoonKataka Rasi

This day and the next

Masa Sivaratri, the monthly Sivaratri; worship through the night.

Tuesday 31 August: Amavasai.

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

Limb	This day	Then
	Thingal (Monday)
	Trayodasi, till 6.13 am 0–06 nazhigai Chaturdasi, till 2.42 am (next day) 51–18 nazhigai	Amavasai
	Ayilyam, till 1.03 am (next day) 47–11 nazhigai	Magam
	Parigha Yogam, till 1.37 am (next day) caution 48–34 nazhigai	Shiva Yogam
	Vanija Karanam, till 6.13 am 0–06 nazhigai Bhadra Karanam, till 4.28 pm caution 25–43 nazhigai Shakuni Karanam, till 2.42 am (next day) 51–18 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Tirunelveli

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.38–5.23 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	7.42–9.16 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.47 am–12.20 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.56 am–12.44 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	12.44–1.34 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	1.51–3.25 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	3.06–4.32 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.11–4.02 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.38 pm–1.03 am	A favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham¹6.11

Visham7.42

Rogam9.15

Labam²10.48

Dhanam³12.20

Sugam⁴1.52

Soram3.24

Uthi⁵4.57

Night

Sugam6.29

Soram7.56

Uthi9.25

Amirtham10.52

Visham12.19

Rogam1.47

Labam3.16

Dhanam4.43

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Dakṣiṇāyana · Varṣa Ṛtu · Siṃha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Indu Vāsara · Āśleṣā

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

1203

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Simha	6.11 am	7.24 am
Kanya	7.24 am	9.22 am
Tula	9.22 am	11.26 am
Vrischika	11.26 am	1.36 pm
Dhanu	1.36 pm	3.44 pm
Makara	3.44 pm	5.40 pm
Kumbha	5.40 pm	7.25 pm
Meena	7.25 pm	9.09 pm
Mesha	9.09 pm	11.00 pm
Vrishabha	11.00 pm	1.04 am
Mithuna	1.04 am	3.14 am
Kataka	3.14 am	5.21 am
Simha	5.21 am	6.11 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra6.11

Sani7.12

Guru8.14

Sevvai9.15

Suriya10.17

Sukran11.18

Budhan12.20

Chandra1.21

Sani2.23

Guru3.24

Sevvai4.26

Suriya5.27

Night

Sukran6.29

Budhan7.27

Chandra8.26

Sani9.24

Guru10.23

Sevvai11.21

Suriya12.20

Sukran1.18

Budhan2.17

Chandra3.15

Sani4.14

Guru5.12

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

Also

East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd