Madurai panchang, 19 December 2023
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 12:02 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 17:59- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:47 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 09:21 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:37
- Gulika Kalam 12:14 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam 15:07 – 16:33
- 13:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:07 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:59 to 06:29 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:20 Moon enters Pisces
- 18:37 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 00:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:07
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:02 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 18:37
- Karana Vanija until 13:07, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:20 Moon enters Pisces
- 18:37 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 00:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:47 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 10:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:40
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 13:07 – 18:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:07 – 16:33
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:20 – 00:09 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:37 – 15:56 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:28 – 00:02 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. 04:48 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:07 – 06:29 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:02 – 06:29 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:02 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:28 – 07:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:55 – 09:21 | Bad |
| Char | 09:21 – 10:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:47 – 12:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:14 – 13:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:40 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:07 – 16:33 | Good |
| Rog | 16:33 – 17:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:59 – 19:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:33 – 21:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:07 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:40 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:14 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:48 – 03:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:22 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:55 – 06:29 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
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:21 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:14 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:09 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:04 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:04 NowMars
- 21:07 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 23:12 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:28 NowSaturn
- 12:28 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:28 NowMoon
- 18:28 NowSaturn
- 19:28 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:28 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:28 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:20 Scorpio
- 06:20 – 08:27 Sagittarius
- 08:27 – 10:22 Capricorn
- 10:22 – 12:07 Aquarius
- 12:07 – 13:49 Pisces
- 13:49 – 15:40 Aries
- 15:40 – 17:43 Taurus
- 17:43 – 19:54 Gemini
- 19:54 – 22:01 Cancer
- 22:01 – 00:02 next day Leo
- 00:02 – 02:01 next day Virgo
- 02:01 – 04:05 next day Libra
- 04:05 – 06:16 next day Scorpio
- 06:16 – 06:29 next day Sagittarius
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