Computed for Riyadh, in Arabia time (AST). 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, 8.45 am to 10.12 am is the best of the day.
Bhadra Karanam runs till 11.39 pm.
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 Riyadh, 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
8.45–10.12 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
6.55–7.15 amShort clear window
11.18 am–12.05 pm; Yamagandam also runs
11.42 am–12.05 pmShort clear window
4.08–5.37 pm; Bhadra Karanam also runs
Avoid
5.22–6.55 am, from before sunrise
7.15–8.45 am
10.12–11.42 am
12.05–12.53 pm
1.10–2.40 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
2.27–3.15 pm
Chandrashtamam
until Tuesday 7.48 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
Sunrise5.47 am
Sunset5.37 pm
Moonrise1.31 am (next day)
Moonset2.12 pm
SunKanya Rasi
MoonKataka Rasi
This day and the next
, Dasami Sraddham on this day.
Tuesday 6 October: Ekadasi.
Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Riyadh's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.
Full panchangam
For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Riyadh 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
Thingal (Monday)
Dasami, till 11.38 pm 44–38 nazhigai
Ekadasi
Poosam, till 8.40 pm 37–12 nazhigai
Ayilyam
Shiva Yogam, till 7.22 am 3–57 nazhigai Siddha Yogam, till 4.51 am (next day) 57–39 nazhigai
Sadhya Yogam
Vanija Karanam, till 12.30 pm 16–47 nazhigai Bhadra Karanam, till 11.39 pm caution44–38 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam
Nazhigai count from sunrise.
Time windows, computed for Riyadh
Window
Time
Traditional use
4.10–4.58 am
Prayer, meditation, study
5.22–6.55 am
Avoided for new beginnings
7.15–8.45 am
Avoided for new beginnings
10.12–11.42 am
Avoided for new beginnings
11.18 am–12.05 pm
Widely used for beginnings
12.05–12.53 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
1.10–2.40 pm
Avoided for things you do not want repeated
2.27–3.15 pm
Avoided for new beginnings
2.33–4.04 pm
A favourable window
Gowri Panchangam
Day
Amirtham15.47
Visham7.15
Rogam8.44
Labam210.13
Dhanam311.42
Sugam41.11
Soram2.39
Uthi54.08
Night
Sugam5.37
Soram7.07
Uthi8.40
Amirtham10.11
Visham11.41
Rogam1.13
Labam2.45
Dhanam4.16
Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Tyajyam; 2 Yamagandam; 3 Durmuhurtham and Bhadra Karanam; 4 Kuligai, Durmuhurtham and Bhadra Karanam; 5 Bhadra Karanam.