Madurai panchang, 1 December 2023
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 21:32 Kartika month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:53- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:46 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:24
- Rahu Kalam 10:39 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:15
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:26
- 10:12 Moon enters Cancer
- 15:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:40 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
17:53 to 06:20 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:02 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 15:31
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 16:40 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shukla until 20:02
- Karana Balava until 15:31, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:12 Moon enters Cancer
- 15:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:40 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:02 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:26
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:40 – 06:20 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. 04:40 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:19 – 16:40
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:19 – 07:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:46 – 09:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:12 – 10:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:39 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:06 – 13:33 | Good |
| Rog | 13:33 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Char | 16:26 – 17:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:53 – 19:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:26 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:59 – 22:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:33 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:06 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:39 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:13 – 04:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:46 – 06:20 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
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:06 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:06 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:19 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:20 Libra
- 05:20 – 07:30 Scorpio
- 07:30 – 09:38 Sagittarius
- 09:38 – 11:33 Capricorn
- 11:33 – 13:18 Aquarius
- 13:18 – 15:00 Pisces
- 15:00 – 16:50 Aries
- 16:50 – 18:54 Taurus
- 18:54 – 21:05 Gemini
- 21:05 – 23:12 Cancer
- 23:12 – 01:12 next day Leo
- 01:12 – 03:11 next day Virgo
- 03:11 – 05:16 next day Libra
- 05:16 – 06:20 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