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| श्री राम जय राम शिवराम | Rama Namam for Today |
| 3:24 am - 6:24 am | Brahma Muhurta |
| 6:00 am - 6:48 am | Pratah Sandhya |
| 6:24 am - 6:18 pm | Sunrise - Sunset |
| 11:57 am - 12:45 pm | Abhijit Muhurta |
| 5:54 pm - 6:42 pm | Sayam Sandhya |
| 4:48 pm - 6:48 pm | Nitya Pradosham |
| 7:39 am - 8:03 am | Amruta Gatikai |
| No | Vastu Day |
| No | Shannavathi Tarpanam |
| 7:53 am - 9:23 am | Rahu Kalam |
| 10:52 am - 12:21 pm | Yama Gandam |
| No | Kari Naal |
| No | Kudaa Naal |
| Utthiraadam (Uttarashada), Thiruvonam (Sravana) | Chandrashtamam Nakshatrams Today |
Surya bhagawan has a special name every maasam. Chant this mantra and give argyam thrice a day to Surya bhagawan throughout this Masi Maasam:
ॐ तत्पुरुषाय विद्महे, अरुणाचलभक्ताय धीमहि, तन्नो अरुणः सूर्यमूर्तिः प्रचोदयात्॥
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Chant Rama Namam through the day - श्री राम जय राम शिवराम
Chant this mantra and give argyam thrice a day to Surya bhagawan throughout this Masi Maasam:
ॐ तत्पुरुषाय विद्महे, अरुणाचलभक्ताय धीमहि, तन्नो अरुणः सूर्यमूर्तिः प्रचोदयात्॥
2026-08-18(Tuesday)
Shukla Sashti
Activity: Do Subrahmanya Puja with Red flowers
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sashti
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sashti
Guru Dhyanam in Parabhava Samvatsaram
Activity: As Lord Jupiter (Guru Bhagavan) is currently exalted during this Parabhava year, it is beneficial to chant the names of the following seven Guru-saints 108 times daily; chanting these names yields benefits equivalent to reciting the Gayatri Mantra.
Just as the four great saints (Nalvar) hold immense significance in the Saiva tradition, these seven saints are of paramount importance in the Warkari tradition.
1. Nivruttinath
2. Dnyandev
3. Sopandev
4. Muktabai
5. Eknath
6. Namdev
7. Jagatguru Tukaram
Details: Samvatsaram: Parabhava, Vasaram: Guru
Just as the four great saints (Nalvar) hold immense significance in the Saiva tradition, these seven saints are of paramount importance in the Warkari tradition.
1. Nivruttinath
2. Dnyandev
3. Sopandev
4. Muktabai
5. Eknath
6. Namdev
7. Jagatguru Tukaram
Details: Samvatsaram: Parabhava, Vasaram: Guru
Shukla Saptami
Activity: Do Surya Puja with Red Flowers and Surya Namaskar
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sapthami
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sapthami
Upcoming Events
There are one or more events for upcoming days2026-08-19(Wednesday)
Shukla Saptami
Activity: Do Surya Puja with Red Flowers and Surya Namaskar
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sapthami
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sapthami
Guru Dhyanam in Parabhava Samvatsaram
Activity: As Lord Jupiter (Guru Bhagavan) is currently exalted during this Parabhava year, it is beneficial to chant the names of the following seven Guru-saints 108 times daily; chanting these names yields benefits equivalent to reciting the Gayatri Mantra.
Just as the four great saints (Nalvar) hold immense significance in the Saiva tradition, these seven saints are of paramount importance in the Warkari tradition.
1. Nivruttinath
2. Dnyandev
3. Sopandev
4. Muktabai
5. Eknath
6. Namdev
7. Jagatguru Tukaram
Details: Samvatsaram: Parabhava, Vasaram: Guru
Just as the four great saints (Nalvar) hold immense significance in the Saiva tradition, these seven saints are of paramount importance in the Warkari tradition.
1. Nivruttinath
2. Dnyandev
3. Sopandev
4. Muktabai
5. Eknath
6. Namdev
7. Jagatguru Tukaram
Details: Samvatsaram: Parabhava, Vasaram: Guru
2026-08-21(Friday)
Dasami headbath for Mukti
Activity: Have headbath with Sesame oil, except if this is the start of the Maasam.
For men, if the day is not Wednesday or Saturday, add a bit of ghee to the oil.
For women, similarly for days other than Tuesday or Friday, do the same.
Details: Thithi: Dasami
For men, if the day is not Wednesday or Saturday, add a bit of ghee to the oil.
For women, similarly for days other than Tuesday or Friday, do the same.
Details: Thithi: Dasami
2026-08-27(Thursday)
Aavani Avittam
Activity: Aavani Avittam
Details: Masam: Simha, Nakshatram: Avittam (Dhanishta, Sravishta)
Details: Masam: Simha, Nakshatram: Avittam (Dhanishta, Sravishta)
2026-09-03(Thursday)
Harshana Yoga temple visit
Activity: Visit Shiva temple during the morning (Palli ezhuchi) and evening (Palliarai). Give sweet food daanam like honey.
Benefit: Relief for Marana bhayam in the family.
Place: Shiva temple
Details: Yogam: Harshanam
Benefit: Relief for Marana bhayam in the family.
Place: Shiva temple
Details: Yogam: Harshanam
2026-09-05(Saturday)
Krishna Ashtami
Activity: Bairava Puja anytime.
Light pepper deepam
Details: Paksham: Krishna, Thithi: Ashtami
Light pepper deepam
Details: Paksham: Krishna, Thithi: Ashtami
2026-09-06(Sunday)
Vyatipaata Yogam - Naga Gayatri Japam
Activity: Chant this mantra throughout the Vayatipaata yogam
அஷ்டநாக தேவதா மூர்த்திக்கான காயத்ரி மந்திரம்:
“ஓம் தத்புருஷாய வித்மஹே
சர்வ தோஷ நிவர்த்திகராய தீமஹி
தந்நோ அஷ்டநாக தேவதா மூர்த்தி ப்ரசோதயாத்”
Benefit: Relief from effect of all Doshas
Details: Yogam: Vyatipaatam
அஷ்டநாக தேவதா மூர்த்திக்கான காயத்ரி மந்திரம்:
“ஓம் தத்புருஷாய வித்மஹே
சர்வ தோஷ நிவர்த்திகராய தீமஹி
தந்நோ அஷ்டநாக தேவதா மூர்த்தி ப்ரசோதயாத்”
Benefit: Relief from effect of all Doshas
Details: Yogam: Vyatipaatam
2026-09-09(Wednesday)
Magha nakshatram
Activity: Give Agathikeerai to Swalinan (buffaloes).
Details: Nakshatram: Magham (Magha)
Details: Nakshatram: Magham (Magha)
2026-09-13(Sunday)
Chandra Darshanam
Activity: Chandra Darshanam
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Dvithiyai
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Dvithiyai
2026-09-15(Tuesday)
Vinayaka Chaturthi
Activity: Yearly obeisance to Lord Ganesh
Details: Masam: Simha, Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Chathurthi
Time: 5:45 AM - 7:15 AM
Details: Masam: Simha, Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Chathurthi
Time: 5:45 AM - 7:15 AM
Shukla Panchami
Activity: Do Varahi Pooja with Red flowers and pomegranate naivaidyam
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Panchami
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Panchami
2026-09-16(Wednesday)
Shukla Sashti
Activity: Do Subrahmanya Puja with Red flowers
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sashti
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sashti
2026-09-19(Saturday)
Sarawathi Puja
Activity: Annual obeisance to Goddess Saraswathi
Details: Masam: Kanyaa, Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Navami
Details: Masam: Kanyaa, Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Navami
Next Masam Events
There are one or more events for upcoming Masam - Kanyaa (Purattasi) starting 17-Sep-20262026-09-17(Thursday)
Shukla Sashti
Activity: Do Subrahmanya Puja with Red flowers
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sashti
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sashti
Guru Dhyanam in Parabhava Samvatsaram
Activity: As Lord Jupiter (Guru Bhagavan) is currently exalted during this Parabhava year, it is beneficial to chant the names of the following seven Guru-saints 108 times daily; chanting these names yields benefits equivalent to reciting the Gayatri Mantra.
Just as the four great saints (Nalvar) hold immense significance in the Saiva tradition, these seven saints are of paramount importance in the Warkari tradition.
1. Nivruttinath
2. Dnyandev
3. Sopandev
4. Muktabai
5. Eknath
6. Namdev
7. Jagatguru Tukaram
Details: Samvatsaram: Parabhava, Vasaram: Guru
Just as the four great saints (Nalvar) hold immense significance in the Saiva tradition, these seven saints are of paramount importance in the Warkari tradition.
1. Nivruttinath
2. Dnyandev
3. Sopandev
4. Muktabai
5. Eknath
6. Namdev
7. Jagatguru Tukaram
Details: Samvatsaram: Parabhava, Vasaram: Guru
Shukla Saptami
Activity: Do Surya Puja with Red Flowers and Surya Namaskar
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sapthami
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Sapthami
2026-09-19(Saturday)
Sarawathi Puja
Activity: Annual obeisance to Goddess Saraswathi
Details: Masam: Kanyaa, Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Navami
Details: Masam: Kanyaa, Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Navami
2026-09-20(Sunday)
Vijayadasami
Activity: Annual obeisance to Goddess Durga
Details: Masam: Kanyaa, Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Dasami
Details: Masam: Kanyaa, Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Dasami
Dasami headbath for Mukti
Activity: Have headbath with Sesame oil, except if this is the start of the Maasam.
For men, if the day is not Wednesday or Saturday, add a bit of ghee to the oil.
For women, similarly for days other than Tuesday or Friday, do the same.
Details: Thithi: Dasami
For men, if the day is not Wednesday or Saturday, add a bit of ghee to the oil.
For women, similarly for days other than Tuesday or Friday, do the same.
Details: Thithi: Dasami
2026-09-29(Tuesday)
Harshana Yoga temple visit
Activity: Visit Shiva temple during the morning (Palli ezhuchi) and evening (Palliarai). Give sweet food daanam like honey.
Benefit: Relief for Marana bhayam in the family.
Place: Shiva temple
Details: Yogam: Harshanam
Benefit: Relief for Marana bhayam in the family.
Place: Shiva temple
Details: Yogam: Harshanam
2026-10-01(Thursday)
Vyatipaata Yogam - Naga Gayatri Japam
Activity: Chant this mantra throughout the Vayatipaata yogam
அஷ்டநாக தேவதா மூர்த்திக்கான காயத்ரி மந்திரம்:
“ஓம் தத்புருஷாய வித்மஹே
சர்வ தோஷ நிவர்த்திகராய தீமஹி
தந்நோ அஷ்டநாக தேவதா மூர்த்தி ப்ரசோதயாத்”
Benefit: Relief from effect of all Doshas
Details: Yogam: Vyatipaatam
அஷ்டநாக தேவதா மூர்த்திக்கான காயத்ரி மந்திரம்:
“ஓம் தத்புருஷாய வித்மஹே
சர்வ தோஷ நிவர்த்திகராய தீமஹி
தந்நோ அஷ்டநாக தேவதா மூர்த்தி ப்ரசோதயாத்”
Benefit: Relief from effect of all Doshas
Details: Yogam: Vyatipaatam
2026-10-04(Sunday)
Krishna Ashtami
Activity: Bairava Puja anytime.
Light pepper deepam
Details: Paksham: Krishna, Thithi: Ashtami
Light pepper deepam
Details: Paksham: Krishna, Thithi: Ashtami
2026-10-06(Tuesday)
Magha nakshatram
Activity: Give Agathikeerai to Swalinan (buffaloes).
Details: Nakshatram: Magham (Magha)
Details: Nakshatram: Magham (Magha)
2026-10-15(Thursday)
Shukla Panchami
Activity: Do Varahi Pooja with Red flowers and pomegranate naivaidyam
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Panchami
Details: Paksham: Sukla, Thithi: Panchami
2026-10-17(Saturday)
Tulaa Snaanam
Activity: Tulaa Snaanam
Details: Masam: Tula
Details: Masam: Tula
Horai
Horai for Monday, August 3, 2026 at Chennai (starting at Sunrise (5:55 am) till next sunrise) :
Go to top of page| 5:55 am - 6:55 am | Chandra |
| 6:55 am - 7:55 am | Sani |
| 7:55 am - 8:55 am | Guru |
| 8:55 am - 9:55 am | Chevvaai |
| 9:55 am - 10:55 am | Soorya |
| 10:55 am - 11:55 am | Sukra |
| 11:55 am - 12:55 pm | Budha |
| 12:55 pm - 1:55 pm | Chandra |
| 1:55 pm - 2:55 pm | Sani |
| 2:55 pm - 3:55 pm | Guru |
| 3:55 pm - 4:55 pm | Chevvaai |
| 4:55 pm - 5:55 pm | Soorya |
| 5:55 pm - 6:55 pm | Sukra |
| 6:55 pm - 7:55 pm | Budha |
| 7:55 pm - 8:55 pm | Chandra |
| 8:55 pm - 9:55 pm | Sani |
| 9:55 pm - 10:55 pm | Guru |
| 10:55 pm - 11:55 pm | Chevvaai |
| 11:55 pm - 12:55 am | Soorya |
| 12:55 am - 1:55 am | Sukra |
| 1:55 am - 2:55 am | Budha |
| 2:55 am - 3:55 am | Chandra |
| 3:55 am - 4:55 am | Sani |
| 4:55 am - 5:55 am | Guru |
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