October 2026
31
Saturday
Parabhava
Aippasi
14
Sani
Theypirai
Saptamitill 3.22 am (next day), then Ashtami
Punarpoosamtill 7.10 pm, then Poosam
Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 10.27–11.49
Yamagandamafternoon 2.31–3.54
Kuligaimorning 7.44–9.06
ChandrashtamamUntil 1.31 pm: Visakam 4th quarter, Anusham, KettaiThen: Moolam, Pooradam, Uthiradam 1st quarter
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 11.49–1.10evening 6.36–8.15

Computed for Plano, 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, 5.23 pm to sunset is the best of the day.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 5.23 pm.

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

Shastra

Your day

Computed for Plano, 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

5.23–6.36 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
11.49 am–1.10 pm; Bhadra Karanam also runs
12.49–1.31 pm; Bhadra Karanam also runs

Avoid

7.44–9.06 am, what begins now is said to repeat
7.44–9.11 am
7.56–9.26 am
10.27–11.49 am
2.31–3.54 pm
1.46–3.19 am, early Sunday, before sunrise

Chandrashtamam

until 1.31 pm

Anusham · Kettai · Visakam, fourth quarter

For those born in Vrischika Rasi.

Then

from 1.31 pm, until Monday 4.17 pm

Moolam · Pooradam · Uthiradam, first quarter

For those born in Dhanu 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

Sunrise7.44 am
Sunset6.36 pm
Moonrise12.01 am (next day)
Moonset1.35 pm
SunTula Rasi
MoonMithuna Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Plano 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)
Saptami, till 3.22 am (next day) 49–04 nazhigaiAshtami
Punarpoosam, till 7.10 pm 28–34 nazhigaiPoosam
Sadhya Yogam, till 3.09 am (next day) 48–32 nazhigaiShubha Yogam
Bhadra Karanam, till 5.23 pm caution 24–05 nazhigai
Bava Karanam, till 3.22 am (next day) 49–04 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Plano

WindowTimeTraditional use
6.00–6.51 amPrayer, meditation, study
7.44–9.06 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
7.44–9.11 amAvoided for new beginnings
7.56–9.26 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.27–11.49 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.49–1.31 pmWidely used for beginnings
2.31–3.54 pmAvoided for new beginnings
4.56–6.24 pmA favourable window
1.46–3.19 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram7.44
Uthi19.06
Visham10.27
Amirtham211.49
Rogam1.10
Labam32.32
Dhanam43.54
Sugam55.15

Night

Labam6.36
Dhanam8.15
Sugam9.54
Soram11.32
Uthi61.11
Visham1.49
Amirtham3.28
Soram5.06

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Durmuhurtham, Tyajyam and Bhadra Karanam; 2 Bhadra Karanam; 3 Yamagandam and Bhadra Karanam; 4 Bhadra Karanam; 5 Bhadra Karanam; 6 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Tulā Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Saptamī · Sthira Vāsara · Punarvasu

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
Tula7.44 am9.06 am
Vrischika9.06 am11.27 am
Dhanu11.27 am1.30 pm
Makara1.30 pm3.08 pm
Kumbha3.08 pm4.31 pm
Meena4.31 pm5.51 pm
Mesha5.51 pm7.22 pm
Vrishabha7.22 pm9.15 pm
Mithuna9.15 pm11.31 pm
Kataka11.31 pm1.55 am
Simha1.55 am3.17 am
Kanya3.17 am5.38 am
Tula5.38 am6.45 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani7.44
Guru8.38
Sevvai9.33
Suriya10.27
Sukran11.21
Budhan12.16
Chandra1.10
Sani2.05
Guru2.59
Sevvai3.53
Suriya4.48
Sukran5.42

Night

Budhan6.36
Chandra7.42
Sani8.48
Guru9.54
Sevvai10.59
Suriya12.05
Sukran1.11
Budhan1.16
Chandra2.22
Sani3.28
Guru4.33
Sevvai5.39

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

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd

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