September 2026
15
Tuesday
Parabhava
Avani
29
Sevvai

Valarpirai
Chaturthitill 7.45 am, then Panchami
Swathitill 3.21 pm, then Visakam
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.00–4.30
Yamagandammorning 9.00–10.30
Kuligaiafternoon 12.00–1.30
ChandrashtamamPoorattathi 4th quarter, Uthirattathi, Revathi
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Nalla Neram
morning 7.45–8.45evening 4.45–5.45
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 10.45–11.45evening 6.30–7.30

Tithi and nakshatram computed for Kumbakonam. Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Kuligai, Nalla Neram and Soolam as Tamil calendars print them. Minute times are under Your day.

Shastra's reading

For anything new, 10.37 am to 12.07 pm is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 7.45 am; Vaidhriti Yogam runs till 12.23 pm Wednesday.

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


Shastra

Your day

Computed for Kumbakonam, to the minute. Use the printed times on the sheet for daily life; use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham. Where they differ, the printed time is shown in brackets.

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

10.37 am–12.07 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.45–8.28 amShort clear window
7.45–8.45 am; Durmuhurtham also runs
10.45–11.45 am, inside the clear stretch
11.44 am–12.32 pm; Kuligai and Vaidhriti Yogam also run
4.45–5.45 pm; Vaidhriti Yogam also runs
6.30–7.30 pm

Avoid

8.28–9.17 am
9.04–10.37 am (printed 9–10.30)
12.07–1.40 pm, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 12–1.30)
3.10–4.43 pm (printed 3–4.30)
9.25–11.10 pm, in the evening
10.56–11.45 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Wednesday 10.50 am

Uthirattathi · Revathi · Poorattathi, fourth quarter

For those born in Meena 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

Sunrise6.02 am
Sunset6.13 pm
Moonrise9.24 am
Moonset9.05 pm
SunSimha Rasi
MoonTula Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Kumbakonam 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)
Chaturthi, till 7.45 am 4–17 nazhigaiPanchami
Swathi, till 3.21 pm 23–19 nazhigaiVisakam
Indra Yogam, till 12.20 pm 15–46 nazhigaiVaidhriti Yogam
Bhadra Karanam, till 7.45 am caution 4–17 nazhigai
Bava Karanam, till 8.18 pm 35–40 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Kumbakonam

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.28–5.14 amPrayer, meditation, study
6.02–7.43 amA favourable window
8.28–9.17 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.04–10.37 amAvoided for new beginnings
11.44 am–12.32 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.07–1.40 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
3.10–4.43 pmAvoided for new beginnings
9.25–11.10 pmAvoided for new beginnings
10.56–11.45 pmAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam6.02
Labam17.34
Dhanam29.05
Sugam10.37
Soram12.07
Uthi31.40
Visham3.10
Amirtham44.43

Night

Soram6.13
Uthi7.42
Visham9.10
Amirtham510.40
Rogam12.07
Labam1.37
Dhanam3.05
Sugam4.34

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Durmuhurtham and Bhadra Karanam; 2 Durmuhurtham and Yamagandam; 3 Vaidhriti Yogam; 4 Vaidhriti Yogam; 5 Tyajyam and Durmuhurtham.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Varṣa Ṛtu · Siṃha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Caturthī · Bhauma Vāsara · Svātī (Viśākhā from 3.21 pm, 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
2082
5128
1202

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

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Simha6.02 am6.13 am
Kanya6.13 am8.13 am
Tula8.13 am10.18 am
Vrischika10.18 am12.29 pm
Dhanu12.29 pm2.37 pm
Makara2.37 pm4.32 pm
Kumbha4.32 pm6.15 pm
Meena6.15 pm7.57 pm
Mesha7.57 pm9.46 pm
Vrishabha9.46 pm11.49 pm
Mithuna11.49 pm2.00 am
Kataka2.00 am4.08 am
Simha4.08 am6.02 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai6.02
Suriya7.03
Sukran8.04
Budhan9.05
Chandra10.06
Sani11.07
Guru12.08
Sevvai1.09
Suriya2.10
Sukran3.11
Budhan4.12
Chandra5.13

Night

Sani6.13
Guru7.12
Sevvai8.12
Suriya9.11
Sukran10.10
Budhan11.09
Chandra12.08
Sani1.07
Guru2.06
Sevvai3.05
Suriya4.04
Sukran5.03

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk

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