Madurai panchang, 5 November 2023
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 17:52 Ashwin month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 17:52- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:24
- Yamaganda 12:01 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 14:56 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta 16:18 – 17:05
- Rahu Kalam 16:24 – 17:52
- 10:29 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 13:35 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 14:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:52 to 06:09 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 03:18 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 10:29 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shubha until 13:35
- Karana Balava until 14:06, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:29 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 13:35 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 14:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:18 – 17:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:24 – 17:52
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:31 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:09 – 10:29
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:09 – 07:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:37 – 09:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:05 – 10:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:33 – 12:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:01 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:28 – 14:56 | Good |
| Rog | 14:56 – 16:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:24 – 17:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:52 – 19:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:24 – 20:56 | Good |
| Char | 20:56 – 22:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:28 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:33 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:05 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:37 – 06:09 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:55 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:55 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:09 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:09 NowVenus
- 22:09 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:09 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 04:57 Virgo
- 04:57 – 07:02 Libra
- 07:02 – 09:13 Scorpio
- 09:13 – 11:20 Sagittarius
- 11:20 – 13:15 Capricorn
- 13:15 – 15:00 Aquarius
- 15:00 – 16:42 Pisces
- 16:42 – 18:33 Aries
- 18:33 – 20:36 Taurus
- 20:36 – 22:47 Gemini
- 22:47 – 00:54 next day Cancer
- 00:54 – 02:55 next day Leo
- 02:55 – 04:54 next day Virgo
- 04:54 – 06:09 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method