September 2026
21
Monday
Parabhava
Purattasi
4
Thingal
Valarpirai
Dasamitill 6.31 pm, then Ekadasi
Uthiradamtill 5.37 am (next day), then Thiruvonam
Marana Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 7.25–8.57
Yamagandammorning 10.28–12.00
Kuligaiafternoon 1.30–3.02
ChandrashtamamUntil 9.46 am: Karthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quartersThen: Mirugaseeridam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvathirai, Punarpoosam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 5.55–7.25evening 6.04–7.33

Computed for Muscat, in Gulf time (GST). 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, 8.57 am to 10.28 am is the best of the day.

Atiganda Yogam runs till 3.00 pm Tuesday.

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 Muscat, 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

8.57–10.28 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
5.55–7.25 amClear of every caution
5.55–7.25 am, inside the clear stretch
11.36 am–12.23 pm; Yamagandam and Tyajyam also run

Avoid

7.25–8.57 am
10.28 am–12.00 pm
11.55 am–1.42 pm
12.23–1.13 pm
1.30–3.02 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
2.49–3.39 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 9.46 am

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

For those born in Vrishabha Rasi.

Then

from 9.46 am, until Wednesday 8.28 pm

Thiruvathirai · Mirugaseeridam, third to fourth quarters · Punarpoosam, first to third quarters

For those born in Mithuna 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

Sunrise5.55 am
Sunset6.04 pm
Moonrise2.51 pm
Moonset1.39 am (next day)
SunKanya Rasi
MoonDhanu Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Tuesday 22 September: Ekadasi.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Muscat 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
Thingal (Monday)
Dasami, till 6.31 pm 31–32 nazhigaiEkadasi
Uthiradam, till 5.37 am (next day) 59–15 nazhigaiThiruvonam
Shobhana Yogam, till 2.36 pm 21–43 nazhigaiAtiganda Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 6.31 pm 31–32 nazhigai
Marana Yogam, then Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Muscat

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.20–5.07 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.25–8.57 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.28 am–12.00 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.36 am–12.23 pmWidely used for beginnings
11.55 am–1.42 pmAvoided for new beginnings
12.23–1.13 pmAvoided for new beginnings
1.30–3.02 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
2.49–3.39 pmAvoided for new beginnings
10.33 pm–12.18 amA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Amirtham5.55
Visham7.25
Rogam8.57
Labam110.29
Dhanam212.00
Sugam31.31
Soram3.01
Uthi44.34

Night

Sugam6.04
Soram7.33
Uthi9.02
Amirtham10.31
Visham11.59
Rogam1.28
Labam2.58
Dhanam4.27

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Varṣa Ṛtu · Kanyā Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Daśamī · Indu Vāsara · Uttarāṣāḍhā

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
Kanya5.55 am7.53 am
Tula7.53 am10.08 am
Vrischika10.08 am12.24 pm
Dhanu12.24 pm2.29 pm
Makara2.29 pm4.15 pm
Kumbha4.15 pm5.47 pm
Meena5.47 pm7.18 pm
Mesha7.18 pm8.57 pm
Vrishabha8.57 pm10.55 pm
Mithuna10.55 pm1.09 am
Kataka1.09 am3.25 am
Simha3.25 am5.38 am
Kanya5.38 am5.55 am

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

Horai

Day

Chandra5.55
Sani6.55
Guru7.56
Sevvai8.57
Suriya9.58
Sukran10.59
Budhan11.59
Chandra1.00
Sani2.01
Guru3.02
Sevvai4.03
Suriya5.03

Night

Sukran6.04
Budhan7.04
Chandra8.03
Sani9.02
Guru10.01
Sevvai11.00
Suriya12.00
Sukran12.59
Budhan1.58
Chandra2.57
Sani3.56
Guru4.56

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

Also

East on Mondays; Parigaram: curd

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