September 2026
15
Tuesday
Parabhava
Avani
30
Sevvai

Tamil Nadu calendars show Avani 29 on this day. Here Avani began a day earlier, on Monday 17 August.

Valarpirai
Panchamitill 8.30 pm, then Shashti
Visakamtill 4.53 am (next day), then Anusham
Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalamafternoon 3.49–5.22
Yamagandammorning 9.37–11.11
Kuligaiafternoon 12.43–2.17
ChandrashtamamUntil 10.20 pm: Poorattathi 4th quarter, Uthirattathi, RevathiThen: Ashwini, Bharani, Karthigai 1st quarter
SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk
Gowri Nalla Neram
evening 5.22–6.55night 8.22–9.49

Computed for San Diego, in US Pacific time (PDT). 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

Keep new beginnings small on this day.

Vaidhriti Yogam runs all day, till 11.53 pm. No part of the day is clear of every caution. If something cannot wait, prefer a good part of the Gowri Panchangam and ask your family's jyotishi.

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

Shastra

Your day

Computed for San Diego, 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

12.19–1.08 pm; Kuligai and Vaidhriti Yogam also run
5.22–6.55 pm; Vaidhriti Yogam also runs

Avoid

8.55–10.40 am
9.00–9.51 am
9.37–11.11 am
12.43–2.17 pm, what begins now is said to repeat
3.49–5.22 pm
11.33 pm–12.21 am, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until 10.20 pm

Uthirattathi · Revathi · Poorattathi, fourth quarter

For those born in Meena Rasi.

Then

from 10.20 pm, until Friday 10.15 am

Ashwini · Bharani · Karthigai, first quarter

For those born in Mesha 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

Sunrise6.32 am
Sunset6.55 pm
Moonrise11.14 am
Moonset9.17 pm
SunSimha Rasi
MoonTula Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

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

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for San Diego 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)
Panchami, till 8.30 pm 34–53 nazhigaiShashti
Visakam, till 4.53 am (next day) 55–50 nazhigaiAnusham
Vaidhriti Yogam, till 11.53 pm caution 43–20 nazhigaiVishkambha Yogam
Bava Karanam, till 7.48 am 3–09 nazhigai
Balava Karanam, till 8.30 pm 34–53 nazhigai
Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for San Diego

WindowTimeTraditional use
5.00–5.45 amPrayer, meditation, study
8.55–10.40 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.00–9.51 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.37–11.11 amAvoided for new beginnings
12.19–1.08 pmWidely used for beginnings
12.43–2.17 pmAvoided for things you do not want repeated
3.49–5.22 pmAvoided for new beginnings
7.21–9.04 pmA favourable window
11.33 pm–12.21 amAvoided for new beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Rogam6.32
Labam18.06
Dhanam29.38
Sugam311.11
Soram12.43
Uthi42.17
Visham3.49
Amirtham55.22

Night

Soram6.55
Uthi8.22
Visham9.49
Amirtham611.17
Rogam12.43
Labam2.12
Dhanam3.39
Sugam5.06

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Varṣa Ṛtu · Siṃha Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Pañcamī · Bhauma Vāsara · Viśākhā

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
Simha6.32 am6.43 am
Kanya6.43 am9.04 am
Tula9.04 am11.28 am
Vrischika11.28 am1.48 pm
Dhanu1.48 pm3.51 pm
Makara3.51 pm5.30 pm
Kumbha5.30 pm6.53 pm
Meena6.53 pm8.14 pm
Mesha8.14 pm9.45 pm
Vrishabha9.45 pm11.38 pm
Mithuna11.38 pm1.54 am
Kataka1.54 am4.18 am
Simha4.18 am6.33 am

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

Horai

Day

Sevvai6.32
Suriya7.34
Sukran8.36
Budhan9.38
Chandra10.40
Sani11.42
Guru12.43
Sevvai1.45
Suriya2.47
Sukran3.49
Budhan4.51
Chandra5.53

Night

Sani6.55
Guru7.53
Sevvai8.51
Suriya9.49
Sukran10.47
Budhan11.46
Chandra12.44
Sani1.42
Guru2.40
Sevvai3.38
Suriya4.37
Sukran5.35

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

Also

North on Tuesdays; Parigaram: milk

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