October 2026

Sunday

Parabhava

Aippasi

Nyayiru

Valarpirai

Chaturdasitill 7.27 pm, then Pournami

Revathitill 2.52 am (next day), then Ashwini

Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Rahu Kalamevening 6.06–7.47

Yamagandamafternoon 1.05–2.46

Kuligaievening 4.26–6.07

ChandrashtamamUntil 2.53 am (next day): Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarterThen: Uthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters

SoolamWest · Parigaram: jaggery

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 6.24–8.04evening 7.47–9.06

Computed for Auckland, in New Zealand time (NZDT). 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, 6.24 am to 1.05 pm is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 6.23 am Monday.

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

Shastra

Your day

Computed for Auckland, 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

6.24 am–1.05 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

6.24–8.04 am, inside the clear stretch

12.39–1.32 pm; Yamagandam also runs

2.46–3.27 pmShort clear window

Avoid

1.05–2.46 pm

3.27–4.59 pm

4.26–6.07 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

5.59–6.54 pm

6.06–7.47 pm

Chandrashtamam

until Monday 2.53 am

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha Rasi.

Then

from 2.53 am, until Wednesday 4.37 am

Hastham · Uthiram, second to fourth quarters · Chithirai, first to second quarters

For those born in Kanya 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

Sunrise6.24 am

Sunset7.47 pm

Moonrise6.52 pm

Moonset5.46 am (next day)

SunTula Rasi

MoonMeena Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Monday 26 October: Pournami.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Auckland 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
	Nyayiru (Sunday)
	Chaturdasi, till 7.27 pm 32–38 nazhigai	Pournami
	Revathi, till 2.52 am (next day) 51–13 nazhigai	Ashwini
	Harshana Yogam, till 12.52 am (next day) 46–12 nazhigai	Vajra Yogam
	Gara Karanam, till 8.22 am 4–54 nazhigai Vanija Karanam, till 7.27 pm 32–38 nazhigai Bhadra Karanam, till 6.23 am (next day) caution 60–00 nazhigai
	Amirtha Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Auckland

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.59–5.41 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	12.39–1.32 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	1.05–2.46 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.27–4.59 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	4.26–6.07 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	5.59–6.54 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	6.06–7.47 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	12.36–2.06 am	A favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Uthi6.24

Amirtham8.05

Rogam9.44

Labam11.26

Dhanam¹1.06

Sugam²2.46

Soram4.26

Visham6.06

Night

Dhanam7.47

Sugam9.07

Soram10.25

Visham11.45

Uthi1.05

Amirtham2.25

Rogam3.43

Labam5.04

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Tulā Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Caturdaśī · Bhānu Vāsara · Revatī

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 sign	From	To
Tula	6.24 am	7.36 am
Vrischika	7.36 am	9.27 am
Dhanu	9.27 am	11.44 am
Makara	11.44 am	2.12 pm
Kumbha	2.12 pm	4.39 pm
Meena	4.39 pm	7.05 pm
Mesha	7.05 pm	9.33 pm
Vrishabha	9.33 pm	11.56 pm
Mithuna	11.56 pm	1.58 am
Kataka	1.58 am	3.32 am
Simha	3.32 am	4.50 am
Kanya	4.50 am	6.06 am
Tula	6.06 am	6.23 am

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

Horai

Day

Suriya6.24

Sukran7.31

Budhan8.38

Chandra9.45

Sani10.52

Guru11.59

Sevvai1.05

Suriya2.12

Sukran3.19

Budhan4.26

Chandra5.33

Sani6.40

Night

Guru7.47

Sevvai8.40

Suriya9.33

Sukran10.26

Budhan11.19

Chandra12.12

Sani1.05

Guru1.58

Sevvai2.51

Suriya3.44

Sukran4.37

Budhan5.30

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

Also

	West on Sundays; Parigaram: jaggery
	In force all day, until Monday 2.53 am