November 2026
17
Tuesday
Parabhava
Karthigai
1
Sevvai
Valarpirai
Ashtamitill 7.36 pm, then Navami
Avittamtill 6.05 pm, then Sathayam
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 2.42–3.56
Yamagandammorning 9.51–11.05
Kuligaiafternoon 12.16–1.30
ChandrashtamamPunarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, Ayilyam
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
afternoon 3.56–5.09night 6.56–8.43

Computed for Detroit, in US Eastern time (EST). 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, 7.25 am to 9.21 am is the best of the day.

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

Shastra

Your day

Computed for Detroit, 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

7.25–9.21 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
11.05 am–12.16 pmClear of every caution
11.58 am–12.36 pm; Kuligai also runs
1.30–2.42 pmClear of every caution
3.56–5.09 pmClear of every caution
3.56–5.09 pm, inside the clear stretch

Avoid

9.21–10.01 am
9.51–11.05 am
12.16–1.30 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
2.42–3.56 pm
10.51–11.49 pm, in the evening
1.45–3.29 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until Thursday 2.21 pm

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka 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

Sunrise7.25 am
Sunset5.09 pm
Moonrise1.36 pm
Moonset12.27 am (next day)
SunVrischika Rasi
MoonKumbha Rasi, from 5.01 am

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Detroit 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
Sevvai (Tuesday)
Ashtami, till 7.36 pm 30–25 nazhigaiNavami
Avittam, till 6.05 pm 26–38 nazhigaiSathayam
Dhruva Yogam, till 9.36 pm 35–24 nazhigaiVyaghata Yogam
Bava Karanam, till 7.36 pm 30–25 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Detroit

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.32–6.28 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.42–8.26 amA favourable window
9.21–10.01 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.51–11.05 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.58 am–12.36 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.16–1.30 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
2.42–3.56 pmAvoided for new beginnings
10.51–11.49 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.45–3.29 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam7.25
Labam18.39
Dhanam29.52
Sugam11.05
Soram12.16
Uthi1.30
Visham2.42
Amirtham3.56

Night

Soram5.09
Uthi6.56
Visham8.43
Amirtham310.31
Rogam12.17
Labam42.05
Dhanam3.53
Sugam5.40

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 Durmuhurtham; 4 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Vṛścika Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Aṣṭamī · Bhauma Vāsara · Dhaniṣṭhā

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
Tula7.25 am7.26 am
Vrischika7.26 am9.53 am
Dhanu9.53 am11.53 am
Makara11.53 am1.21 pm
Kumbha1.21 pm2.32 pm
Meena2.32 pm3.40 pm
Mesha3.40 pm4.59 pm
Vrishabha4.59 pm6.46 pm
Mithuna6.46 pm9.05 pm
Kataka9.05 pm11.39 pm
Simha11.39 pm2.13 am
Kanya2.13 am4.47 am
Tula4.47 am7.22 am
Vrischika7.22 am7.26 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai7.25
Suriya8.14
Sukran9.02
Budhan9.51
Chandra10.40
Sani11.28
Guru12.17
Sevvai1.06
Suriya1.54
Sukran2.43
Budhan3.31
Chandra4.20

Night

Sani5.09
Guru6.20
Sevvai7.32
Suriya8.43
Sukran9.55
Budhan11.06
Chandra12.18
Sani1.29
Guru2.41
Sevvai3.52
Suriya5.03
Sukran6.15

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk
In force all day, until Thursday 2.21 pm

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