Computed for Frisco, in US Central time (CDT). 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 9.44 am is the best of the day.
This is Purattasi, when many families do not hold weddings or griha pravesam. It is Mahalaya Paksham, the fortnight for ancestors. Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.
No kolam on this sheet: it is a sraddham day.
Shastra
Your day
Computed for Frisco, to the minute. Use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham.
The day at a glance
Avoid
Caution Karanam, Yogam
Good time Gowri Nalla Neram
All clear no caution
Nazhigai
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
7.25–9.44 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
11.48 am–1.15 pmClear of every caution
11.48 am–1.15 pm, inside the clear stretch
12.52–1.38 pm; Kuligai also runs
2.43–4.10 pmClear of every caution
5.38–7.05 pmClear of every caution
Avoid
9.44–10.32 am
10.20–11.48 am
1.15–2.43 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
4.10–5.38 pm
11.29 pm–1.03 am, in the evening
12.01–12.51 am, early Wednesday, before sunrise
Chandrashtamam
until 11.48 am
Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter
For those born in Dhanu Rasi.
Then
from 11.48 am, until Thursday 4.49 pm
Thiruvonam · Uthiradam, second to fourth quarters· Avittam, first to second quarters
For those born in Makara 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
Sunset7.05 pm
Moonrise4.24 am (next day)
Moonset4.51 pm
SunKanya Rasi
MoonKataka Rasi
This day and the next
Ekadasi, a fasting day in many families.
, Dwadasi Sraddham and Magha Sraddham on this day.
Wednesday 7 October: Pradosham.
Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Frisco's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.
Full panchangam
For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Frisco 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)
Ekadasi, till 2.05 pm 16–40 nazhigai
Dwadasi
Ayilyam, till 11.48 am 10–57 nazhigai
Magam
Sadhya Yogam, till 6.30 pm 27–43 nazhigai
Shubha Yogam
Balava Karanam, till 2.05 pm 16–40 nazhigai Kaulava Karanam, till 1.24 am (next day) 44–56 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam
Nazhigai count from sunrise.
Time windows, computed for Frisco
Window
Time
Traditional use
5.47–6.35 am
Prayer, meditation, study
9.44–10.32 am
Avoided for new beginnings
10.16–11.47 am
A favourable window
10.20–11.48 am
Avoided for new beginnings
12.52–1.38 pm
Widely used for beginnings
1.15–2.43 pm
Avoided for things you do not want repeated
4.10–5.38 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
11.29 pm–1.03 am
Avoided for new beginnings
12.01–12.51 am
Avoided for new beginnings
Gowri Panchangam
Day
Rogam7.25
Labam18.53
Dhanam210.20
Sugam11.48
Soram1.15
Uthi2.43
Visham4.10
Amirtham5.38
Night
Soram7.05
Uthi8.38
Visham10.10
Amirtham311.43
Rogam1.15
Labam2.48
Dhanam4.21
Sugam5.54
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 Tyajyam and Durmuhurtham.