Madurai panchang, 14 January 2024
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 09:11 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:49
- Yamaganda 12:26 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 15:19 – 16:46
- Durmuhurta 16:40 – 17:27
- Rahu Kalam 16:46 – 18:13
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 08:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:22 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
18:13 to 06:39 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:39 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 08:00
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 10:22 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 02:39 next day
- Karana Gara until 08:00, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 08:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:22 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 18:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:39 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:22 – 02:39 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:40 – 17:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:46 – 18:13
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:28 – 04:59 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. 04:59 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:22 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:39 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:32 – 10:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:59 – 12:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:26 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:53 – 15:19 | Good |
| Rog | 15:19 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:46 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:13 – 19:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:46 – 21:19 | Good |
| Char | 21:19 – 22:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:53 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:26 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:59 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:32 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:06 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:34 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:35 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:39 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:45 Sagittarius
- 06:45 – 08:40 Capricorn
- 08:40 – 10:25 Aquarius
- 10:25 – 12:07 Pisces
- 12:07 – 13:57 Aries
- 13:57 – 16:01 Taurus
- 16:01 – 18:12 Gemini
- 18:12 – 20:19 Cancer
- 20:19 – 22:19 Leo
- 22:19 – 00:18 next day Virgo
- 00:18 – 02:23 next day Libra
- 02:23 – 04:33 next day Scorpio
- 04:33 – 06:39 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