September 2026
19
Saturday
Parabhava
Purattasi
2
Sani

Valarpirai
Ashtamitill 12.57 pm, then Navami
Moolamtill 11.13 pm, then Pooradam
Siddha Yogam

First Purattasi Saturday

Rahu Kalammorning 8.24–9.56
Yamagandamafternoon 12.59–2.31
Kuligaimorning 5.21–6.53
ChandrashtamamKarthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 9.56–11.27evening 5.34–7.02

Computed for Doha, in Arabia time (AST). 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, 9.56 am to 12.59 pm is the best of the day.

This is Purattasi, 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

Computed for Doha, 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

9.56 am–12.59 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.03–8.24 amClear of every caution
9.56–11.27 am, inside the clear stretch
11.04–11.51 am
2.31–5.34 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

5.14–7.03 am, from before sunrise
5.21–6.53 am, what begins now is said to repeat
5.21–6.59 am
8.24–9.56 am
12.59–2.31 pm
9.25–11.14 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Monday 8.46 am

Rohini · Karthigai, second to fourth quarters · Mirugaseeridam, first to second quarters

For those born in Vrishabha 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

Sunrise5.21 am
Sunset5.34 pm
Moonrise12.54 pm
Moonset11.12 pm
SunKanya Rasi
MoonDhanu Rasi

This day and the next

, Perumal worship.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Doha 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)
Ashtami, till 12.57 pm 19–01 nazhigaiNavami
Moolam, till 11.13 pm 44–40 nazhigaiPooradam
Ayushman Yogam, till 11.59 am 16–35 nazhigaiSaubhagya Yogam
Bava Karanam, till 12.57 pm 19–01 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 2.11 am (next day) 52–04 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Doha

WindowTimeTraditional use
3.47–4.34 amPrayer, meditation, study
5.14–7.03 amAvoided for new beginnings
5.21–6.53 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
5.21–6.59 amAvoided for new beginnings
8.24–9.56 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.04–11.51 amWidely used for beginnings
12.59–2.31 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.02–5.49 pmA favourable window
9.25–11.14 pmAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram5.21
Uthi16.53
Visham8.24
Amirtham9.56
Rogam11.27
Labam21.00
Dhanam2.31
Sugam4.03

Night

Labam5.34
Dhanam7.03
Sugam38.31
Soram9.59
Uthi11.28
Visham12.56
Amirtham2.25
Soram3.53

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Varṣa Ṛtu · Kanyā Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Aṣṭamī · Sthira Vāsara · Mūla

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 signFromTo
Kanya5.21 am7.29 am
Tula7.29 am9.46 am
Vrischika9.46 am12.03 pm
Dhanu12.03 pm2.07 pm
Makara2.07 pm3.52 pm
Kumbha3.52 pm5.23 pm
Meena5.23 pm6.51 pm
Mesha6.51 pm8.30 pm
Vrishabha8.30 pm10.27 pm
Mithuna10.27 pm12.41 am
Kataka12.41 am2.58 am
Simha2.58 am5.12 am
Kanya5.12 am5.21 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani5.21
Guru6.22
Sevvai7.23
Suriya8.24
Sukran9.25
Budhan10.26
Chandra11.28
Sani12.29
Guru1.30
Sevvai2.31
Suriya3.32
Sukran4.33

Night

Budhan5.34
Chandra6.33
Sani7.32
Guru8.31
Sevvai9.30
Suriya10.29
Sukran11.28
Budhan12.27
Chandra1.26
Sani2.25
Guru3.24
Sevvai4.22

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd

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