RaghuKalam & Yamagandam
Most Hindus consult an almanac before commencing on a new venture.This is done with the belief that any work started during an in auspicious time may lead to failure.In this connection,inauspicious Raghukalam and Yamagandam play an important role in the day to day organisation of most people's lives.They do not start any work during these two in auspicious periods,each lasts for one and half hours a everyday.Nowadays,most people of other failths also follow these practice.A table of Raghukalam and Yamagandam is given below for reference:

RaghuKalam
Sunday 4.30 PM- 6.00 PM
Monday 7.30 AM - 9.00 AM
Tuesday 3.00 PM - 4.30 PM
Wednesday 12.00 Noon - 1.30 PM
Thursday 1.30 PM - 3.00 Pm
Friday 10.30 AM - 12 Noon
Saturday 9.00 AM - 10.30 AM
Yamagandam
Sunday 12.30 Noon - 2.00 PM
Monday 10.30 AM - 12 Noon
Tuesday 9.00AM - 10.30 PM
Wednesday 7.30 AM - 9.00 AM
Thursday 6.00 AM - 7.30 AM
Friday 3.00 PM - 4.30 PM
Saturday 1.30 PM - 3.00 PM