Madurai panchang, 11 January 2024
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 06:23 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:11- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:38 – 08:05
- Gulika Kalam 09:31 – 10:58
- Durmuhurta 10:29 – 11:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam 13:51 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:53
- 06:52 Karana becomes Naga
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:27 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:49 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
18:11 to 06:38 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:05 Moon enters Capricorn
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:27
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:38 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:49
- Karana Chatushpada until 06:52, then Naga
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:52 Karana becomes Naga
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:27 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:49 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 23:05 Moon enters Capricorn
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 08:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 10:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:29 – 11:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 15:53
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. 04:58 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:38 – 17:27
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:38 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:05 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:31 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Char | 10:58 – 12:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:25 – 13:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:51 – 15:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:18 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:45 – 18:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:11 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:45 – 21:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:18 – 22:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:51 – 00:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:25 – 01:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:58 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:32 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:05 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:34 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:20 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:16 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:11 NowMoon
- 19:14 NowSaturn
- 20:16 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:20 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:34 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSun
- 06:38 NowJupiter
- 07:38 NowMars
- 08:38 NowSun
- 09:38 NowVenus
- 10:38 NowMercury
- 11:38 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:38 NowJupiter
- 14:38 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:38 NowJupiter
- 21:38 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:38 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMercury
- 01:38 NowMoon
- 02:38 NowSaturn
- 03:38 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:38 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:57 Sagittarius
- 06:57 – 08:52 Capricorn
- 08:52 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 12:19 Pisces
- 12:19 – 14:09 Aries
- 14:09 – 16:13 Taurus
- 16:13 – 18:24 Gemini
- 18:24 – 20:31 Cancer
- 20:31 – 22:31 Leo
- 22:31 – 00:30 next day Virgo
- 00:30 – 02:34 next day Libra
- 02:34 – 04:45 next day Scorpio
- 04:45 – 06:38 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