Computed for Georgetown, in Guyana time. 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, 10.10 am to 12.46 pm is the best of the day.
Bhadra Karanam runs till 12.24 am Friday.
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 Georgetown, 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
10.10 am–12.46 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.10–8.39 amClear of every caution
10.10–11.40 am, inside the clear stretch
11.17 am–12.04 pm
Avoid
5.39–7.10 am
8.39–10.10 am, what begins now is said to repeat
1.10–2.41 pm
7.02–8.39 pm, in the evening
Chandrashtamam
until 5.49 pm
Thiruvonam · Uthiradam, second to fourth quarters· Avittam, first to second quarters
For those born in Makara Rasi.
Then
from 5.49 pm, until Sunday 12.35 am
Sathayam · Avittam, third to fourth quarters· Poorattathi, first to third quarters
For those born in Kumbha 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
Sunrise5.39 am
Sunset5.41 pm
Moonrise4.43 am (next day)
Moonset4.11 pm
SunKanya Rasi
MoonSimha Rasi
This day and the next
, Chaturdasi Sraddham on this day.
Masa Sivaratri, the monthly Sivaratri; worship through the night.
Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Georgetown's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.
Full panchangam
For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Georgetown 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
Viyazhan (Thursday)
Trayodasi, till 12.46 pm 17–48 nazhigai
Chaturdasi
Pooram, till 11.50 am 15–27 nazhigai
Uthiram
Shukla Yogam, till 3.28 pm 24–33 nazhigai
Brahma Yogam
Vanija Karanam, till 12.46 pm 17–48 nazhigai Bhadra Karanam, till 12.24 am (next day) caution46–51 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam
Nazhigai count from sunrise.
Time windows, computed for Georgetown
Window
Time
Traditional use
4.04–4.51 am
Prayer, meditation, study
5.32–7.06 am 4.39–6.14 am
A favourable window
5.39–7.10 am
Avoided for new beginnings
8.39–10.10 am
Avoided for things you do not want repeated
11.17 am–12.04 pm
Widely used for beginnings
1.10–2.41 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
7.02–8.39 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
Gowri Panchangam
Day
Dhanam15.39
Sugam7.10
Soram8.39
Uthi10.10
Amirtham211.41
Visham1.10
Rogam2.40
Labam34.11
Night
Amirtham45.41
Visham7.10
Rogam8.40
Labam10.11
Dhanam11.41
Sugam1.10
Soram2.39
Uthi4.10
Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Yamagandam; 2 Bhadra Karanam; 3 Bhadra Karanam; 4 Tyajyam.