Madurai panchang, 16 January 2024
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 10:43 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 18:14- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:58 – 09:44
- Yamaganda 09:33 – 11:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam 12:27 – 13:53
- Rahu Kalam 15:20 – 16:47
- 13:04 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:14 to 06:39 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:00 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 23:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 23:58
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 04:38 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 20:00
- Karana Kaulava until 13:04, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:00 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 23:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:10 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:58 – 09:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 11:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 13:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:47
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. 05:00 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:39 – 04:38 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:39 – 04:38 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:39 – 04:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:39 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:06 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Char | 09:33 – 11:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:00 – 12:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:27 – 13:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:53 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:20 – 16:47 | Good |
| Rog | 16:47 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:14 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:47 – 21:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:20 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:53 – 00:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:27 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:00 – 03:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:33 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:06 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:35 NowVenus
- 09:33 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:27 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:25 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:31 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
- 05:37 NowVenus
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:39 NowVenus
- 09:39 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:39 NowSaturn
- 12:39 NowJupiter
- 13:39 NowMars
- 14:39 NowSun
- 15:39 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:39 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMoon
- 01:39 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:39 NowMars
- 04:39 NowSun
- 05:39 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:37 Sagittarius
- 06:37 – 08:32 Capricorn
- 08:32 – 10:17 Aquarius
- 10:17 – 11:59 Pisces
- 11:59 – 13:50 Aries
- 13:50 – 15:53 Taurus
- 15:53 – 18:04 Gemini
- 18:04 – 20:11 Cancer
- 20:11 – 22:12 Leo
- 22:12 – 00:10 next day Virgo
- 00:10 – 02:15 next day Libra
- 02:15 – 04:25 next day Scorpio
- 04:25 – 06:33 next day Sagittarius
- 06:33 – 06:39 next day Capricorn
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