Madurai panchang, 17 November 2023
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 09:50 Kartika month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:40 – 09:07
- Durmuhurta 08:32 – 09:19
- Rahu Kalam 10:35 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:12
- Yamaganda 14:56 – 16:24
- 07:35 Yoga becomes Shula
- 11:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 11:03 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:51 to 06:13 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 05:00 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 11:03
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 01:17 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 07:35
- Karana Vishti until 11:03, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:35 Yoga becomes Shula
- 11:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 11:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 05:00 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:35 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:32 – 09:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:24
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:00 – 07:24 next day
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. 04:34 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:17 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:40 – 09:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:07 – 10:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:35 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:02 – 13:29 | Good |
| Rog | 13:29 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:56 – 16:24 | Bad |
| Char | 16:24 – 17:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:51 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:24 – 20:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:56 – 22:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:29 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:02 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:35 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:08 – 04:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:40 – 06:13 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:06 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:06 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:15 Libra
- 06:15 – 08:25 Scorpio
- 08:25 – 10:33 Sagittarius
- 10:33 – 12:28 Capricorn
- 12:28 – 14:13 Aquarius
- 14:13 – 15:55 Pisces
- 15:55 – 17:45 Aries
- 17:45 – 19:49 Taurus
- 19:49 – 22:00 Gemini
- 22:00 – 00:07 next day Cancer
- 00:07 – 02:07 next day Leo
- 02:07 – 04:06 next day Virgo
- 04:06 – 06:11 next day Libra
- 06:11 – 06:13 next day Scorpio
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