December 2027

Saturday

Plavanga

Sani

Theypirai

Trayodasitill 11.32 pm, then Chaturdasi

Anushamtill 1.49 am (next day), then Kettai

Siddha Yogam

Pradosham · Masa Sivaratri

Rahu Kalammorning 9.00–10.30

Yamagandamafternoon 1.30–3.00

Kuligaimorning 6.00–7.30

ChandrashtamamAshwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarter

SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd

Nalla Neram

morning 7.45–8.45evening 4.45–5.45

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 10.45–11.45night 9.30–10.30

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, 8.03 am to 9.12 am is the best of the day.

Shoola Yogam runs till 8.28 am Sunday.

This is Margazhi, when many families do not hold weddings or griha pravesam. 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

8.03–9.12 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

7.45–8.45 am; Kuligai and Durmuhurtham also run

10.45–11.45 am; Rahu Kalam and Shoola Yogam also run

11.56 am–12.42 pm; Shoola Yogam also runs

4.45–5.45 pm; Shoola Yogam also runs

9.30–10.30 pm

Avoid

5.00–6.41 am, from before sunrise

6.30–7.58 am, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 6–7.30)

6.30–8.03 am

9.24–10.52 am (printed 9–10.30)

1.45–3.14 pm (printed 1.30–3)

Chandrashtamam

until Monday 3.15 am

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha 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

Sunrise6.30 am

Sunset6.08 pm

Moonrise5.06 am (next day)

Moonset3.55 pm

SunDhanu Rasi

MoonVrischika Rasi

This day and the next

Pradosham, Siva worship at dusk.

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

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
	Sani (Saturday)
	Trayodasi, till 11.32 pm 42–35 nazhigai	Chaturdasi
	Anusham, till 1.49 am (next day) 48–18 nazhigai	Kettai
	Dhriti Yogam, till 9.12 am 6–45 nazhigai	Shoola Yogam
	Gara Karanam, till 11.17 am 11–58 nazhigai Vanija Karanam, till 11.32 pm 42–35 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Tirunelveli

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.51–5.40 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	5.00–6.41 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	6.30–7.58 am	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	6.30–8.03 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	9.24–10.52 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.56 am–12.42 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	1.45–3.14 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.00–4.39 pm	A favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram6.30

Uthi¹7.58

Visham9.24

Amirtham²10.52

Rogam12.18

Labam³1.46

Dhanam⁴3.14

Sugam⁵4.41

Night

Labam6.08

Dhanam7.41

Sugam9.14

Soram10.46

Uthi12.20

Visham1.51

Amirtham3.25

Soram4.57

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

For sankalpam

Plavaṅga · Dakṣiṇāyana · Hemanta Ṛtu · Dhanus Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Trayodaśī · Sthira Vāsara · Anurādhā

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

1949

2084

5129

1203

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Dhanu	6.30 am	8.04 am
Makara	8.04 am	10.00 am
Kumbha	10.00 am	11.45 am
Meena	11.45 am	1.29 pm
Mesha	1.29 pm	3.20 pm
Vrishabha	3.20 pm	5.24 pm
Mithuna	5.24 pm	7.34 pm
Kataka	7.34 pm	9.41 pm
Simha	9.41 pm	11.40 pm
Kanya	11.40 pm	1.38 am
Tula	1.38 am	3.42 am
Vrischika	3.42 am	5.52 am
Dhanu	5.52 am	6.30 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani6.30

Guru7.28

Sevvai8.26

Suriya9.24

Sukran10.23

Budhan11.21

Chandra12.19

Sani1.17

Guru2.15

Sevvai3.13

Suriya4.11

Sukran5.09

Night

Budhan6.08

Chandra7.09

Sani8.11

Guru9.13

Sevvai10.15

Suriya11.17

Sukran12.19

Budhan1.21

Chandra2.23

Sani3.25

Guru4.27

Sevvai5.29

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd