October 2026

Tuesday

Parabhava

Aippasi

Sevvai

Theypirai

Prathamaitill 2.32 pm, then Dwitiyai

Bharanitill 11.09 pm, then Karthigai

Siddha Yogam

Rahu Kalamevening 4.26–6.08

Yamagandammorning 9.43–11.25

Kuligaiafternoon 1.05–2.47

ChandrashtamamUntil 4.37 am (next day): Uthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 1st⁠–⁠2nd quartersThen: Chithirai 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Swathi, Visakam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Gowri Nalla Neram

evening 6.08–7.49night 9.08–10.26

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, 6.22 am to 9.03 am is the best of the day.

Vyatipata Yogam runs till 2.49 pm Wednesday.

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

6.22–9.03 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

11.27 am–1.05 pmClear of every caution

12.39–1.32 pm; Kuligai also runs

2.47–4.26 pmClear of every caution

6.08–6.23 pmShort clear window

6.08–7.49 pm; Vyatipata Yogam also runs

Avoid

9.03–9.57 am

9.43–11.25 am

9.58–11.27 am

1.05–2.47 pm, what begins now is said to repeat

4.26–6.08 pm

12.01–12.44 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 4.37 am

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

For those born in Kanya Rasi.

Then

from 4.37 am, until Friday 5.37 am

Swathi · Chithirai, third to fourth quarters · Visakam, first to third quarters

For those born in Tula 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

Sunrise6.22 am

Sunset7.49 pm

Moonrise9.20 pm

MoonsetAfter sunrise on Wednesday

SunTula Rasi

MoonMesha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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
	Sevvai (Tuesday)
	Prathamai, till 2.32 pm 20–27 nazhigai	Dwitiyai
	Bharani, till 11.09 pm 42–01 nazhigai	Karthigai
	Siddhi Yogam, till 6.23 pm 30–06 nazhigai	Vyatipata Yogam
	Kaulava Karanam, till 2.32 pm 20–27 nazhigai Taitila Karanam, till 1.06 am (next day) 46–53 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Auckland

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.58–5.39 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	9.03–9.57 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	9.43–11.25 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	9.58–11.27 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	12.39–1.32 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	1.05–2.47 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	4.26–6.08 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	6.46–8.13 pm	A favourable window
	12.01–12.44 am	Avoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam6.22

Labam¹8.03

Dhanam²9.44

Sugam³11.25

Soram1.05

Uthi2.47

Visham4.26

Amirtham⁴6.08

Night

Soram7.49

Uthi9.08

Visham10.26

Amirtham⁵11.46

Rogam1.04

Labam2.24

Dhanam3.43

Sugam5.02

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Tulā Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Prathamā · Bhauma Vāsara · Bharaṇī

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	6.22 am	7.29 am
Vrischika	7.29 am	9.20 am
Dhanu	9.20 am	11.36 am
Makara	11.36 am	2.04 pm
Kumbha	2.04 pm	4.31 pm
Meena	4.31 pm	6.57 pm
Mesha	6.57 pm	9.25 pm
Vrishabha	9.25 pm	11.48 pm
Mithuna	11.48 pm	1.50 am
Kataka	1.50 am	3.25 am
Simha	3.25 am	4.43 am
Kanya	4.43 am	5.58 am
Tula	5.58 am	6.21 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai6.22

Suriya7.29

Sukran8.36

Budhan9.43

Chandra10.51

Sani11.58

Guru1.05

Sevvai2.12

Suriya3.20

Sukran4.27

Budhan5.34

Chandra6.41

Night

Sani7.49

Guru8.41

Sevvai9.34

Suriya10.27

Sukran11.19

Budhan12.12

Chandra1.05

Sani1.57

Guru2.50

Sevvai3.43

Suriya4.35

Sukran5.28

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk