August 2027

Tuesday

Plavanga

·, Amavasai

Sevvai

Theypirai

Amavasaitill 11.11 pm, then Prathamai

Magamtill 10.21 pm, then Pooram

Siddha Yogam

Amavasai

Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.00–4.30

Yamagandammorning 9.00–10.30

Kuligaiafternoon 12.00–1.30

ChandrashtamamUthiradam 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvonam, Avittam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Nalla Neram

morning 7.45–8.45evening 4.45–5.45

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 10.45–11.45evening 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, 6.11 am to 8.38 am is the best of the day.

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 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

6.11–8.38 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

7.45–8.45 am; Durmuhurtham also runs

10.45–11.45 am; Yamagandam and Tyajyam also run

10.48–11.41 amShort clear window

11.55 am–12.43 pm; Tyajyam and Kuligai also run

1.52–3.23 pmClear of every caution

4.45–5.45 pm; Rahu Kalam also runs

4.57–6.28 pmClear of every caution

6.30–7.30 pm

Avoid

8.38–9.28 am

9.14–10.48 am (printed 9–10.30)

11.41 am–1.08 pm

12.19–1.52 pm, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 12–1.30)

3.23–4.57 pm (printed 3–4.30)

11.09–11.56 pm, in the evening

5.30–6.56 am, early Wednesday

Chandrashtamam

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

Sunset6.28 pm

MoonriseAfter sunrise on Wednesday

Moonset6.06 pm

SunSimha Rasi

MoonSimha Rasi, from 1.03 am

This day and the next

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

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
	Sevvai (Tuesday)
	Amavasai, till 11.11 pm 42–32 nazhigai	Prathamai
	Magam, till 10.21 pm 40–26 nazhigai	Pooram
	Shiva Yogam, till 9.37 pm 38–36 nazhigai	Siddha Yogam
	Chatushpada Karanam, till 12.56 pm 16–53 nazhigai Naga Karanam, till 11.11 pm 42–32 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Tirunelveli

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.37–5.23 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	8.38–9.28 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	9.14–10.48 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.41 am–1.08 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.55 am–12.43 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	12.19–1.52 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	3.23–4.57 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	8.14–9.38 pm	A favourable window
	11.09–11.56 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	5.30–6.56 am	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam6.11

Labam¹7.43

Dhanam²9.15

Sugam³10.48

Soram12.19

Uthi1.52

Visham3.23

Amirtham4.57

Night

Soram6.28

Uthi7.57

Visham9.23

Amirtham⁴10.52

Rogam12.19

Labam1.48

Dhanam3.15

Sugam⁵4.43

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; 4 Durmuhurtham; 5 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Dakṣiṇāyana · Varṣa Ṛtu · Siṃha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Amāvāsyā · Bhauma Vāsara · Maghā

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	7.20 am
Kanya	7.20 am	9.18 am
Tula	9.18 am	11.22 am
Vrischika	11.22 am	1.32 pm
Dhanu	1.32 pm	3.40 pm
Makara	3.40 pm	5.36 pm
Kumbha	5.36 pm	7.21 pm
Meena	7.21 pm	9.05 pm
Mesha	9.05 pm	10.56 pm
Vrishabha	10.56 pm	1.00 am
Mithuna	1.00 am	3.11 am
Kataka	3.11 am	5.17 am
Simha	5.17 am	6.10 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai6.11

Suriya7.12

Sukran8.13

Budhan9.15

Chandra10.16

Sani11.18

Guru12.19

Sevvai1.21

Suriya2.22

Sukran3.24

Budhan4.25

Chandra5.27

Night

Sani6.28

Guru7.27

Sevvai8.25

Suriya9.24

Sukran10.22

Budhan11.21

Chandra12.19

Sani1.18

Guru2.16

Sevvai3.15

Suriya4.13

Sukran5.12

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk