November 2026
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Saturday
Parabhava
Karthigai
5
Sani

Valarpirai
Ekadasitill 6.32 am, then Dwadasi
Uthirattathitill 6.51 am, then Revathi
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 9.05–10.27
Yamagandamafternoon 1.07–2.28
Kuligaimorning 6.25–7.46
ChandrashtamamUntil 5.56 am (next day): Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarterThen: Uthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
afternoon 2.28–3.48evening 5.09–6.23

Computed for Ayodhya. 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, 2.28 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 6.33 am.

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


Shastra

Your day

Computed for Ayodhya, 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

2.28–5.09 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.51–9.05 amClear of every caution
10.27 am–1.07 pmClear of every caution
11.26 am–12.08 pm
2.28–3.48 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

6.25–7.46 am, what begins now is said to repeat
6.25–7.51 am
9.05–10.27 am
1.07–2.28 pm
6.23–7.56 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Sunday 5.56 am

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha Rasi.

Then

from 5.56 am, until Tuesday 7.25 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

Sunrise6.25 am
Sunset5.09 pm
Moonrise2.35 pm
Moonset3.38 am (next day)
SunVrischika Rasi
MoonMeena Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Sunday 22 November: Pradosham.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Ayodhya 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

LimbThis dayThen
Sani (Saturday)
Ekadasi, till 6.32 am 0–18 nazhigai
Dwadasi, till 4.57 am (next day) 56–19 nazhigai
Trayodasi
Uthirattathi, till 6.51 am 1–05 nazhigai
Revathi, till 5.55 am (next day) 58–44 nazhigai
Ashwini
Siddhi Yogam, till 2.31 am (next day) 50–14 nazhigaiVyatipata Yogam
Bhadra Karanam, till 6.33 am caution 0–18 nazhigai
Bava Karanam, till 5.51 pm 28–34 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 4.57 am (next day) 56–19 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Ayodhya

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.39–5.31 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.25–7.46 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
6.25–7.51 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.05–10.27 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.26 am–12.08 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.07–2.28 pmAvoided for new beginnings
6.23–7.56 pmAvoided for new beginnings
3.37–5.08 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram6.25
Uthi17.46
Visham9.05
Amirtham10.27
Rogam11.46
Labam21.08
Dhanam2.28
Sugam3.49

Night

Labam35.09
Dhanam46.49
Sugam8.29
Soram10.07
Uthi11.48
Visham1.26
Amirtham3.07
Soram4.45

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Vṛścika Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Ekādaśī · Sthira Vāsara · Uttaraproṣṭhapadā (Revatī from 6.51 am, computed)

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

1948
2083
2083
5128
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Vrischika6.25 am8.26 am
Dhanu8.26 am10.30 am
Makara10.30 am12.14 pm
Kumbha12.14 pm1.43 pm
Meena1.43 pm3.10 pm
Mesha3.10 pm4.47 pm
Vrishabha4.47 pm6.44 pm
Mithuna6.44 pm8.58 pm
Kataka8.58 pm11.17 pm
Simha11.17 pm1.32 am
Kanya1.32 am3.46 am
Tula3.46 am6.04 am
Vrischika6.04 am6.26 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani6.25
Guru7.18
Sevvai8.12
Suriya9.06
Sukran10.00
Budhan10.53
Chandra11.47
Sani12.41
Guru1.34
Sevvai2.28
Suriya3.22
Sukran4.15

Night

Budhan5.09
Chandra6.15
Sani7.22
Guru8.28
Sevvai9.35
Suriya10.41
Sukran11.47
Budhan12.54
Chandra2.00
Sani3.06
Guru4.13
Sevvai5.19

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd
In force all day, until Sunday 5.56 am

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