Madurai panchang, 19 January 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 12:53 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:15- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:07 – 09:34
- Durmuhurta 08:59 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:51 – 13:37
- Yamaganda 15:21 – 16:48
- 08:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:45 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
18:15 to 06:40 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 19:52
- Nakshatra Bharani until 02:50 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 12:45
- Karana Balava until 08:15, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:45 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 19:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:59 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:51 – 13:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:48
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 01:50 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 00:48 – 02:53 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. 05:00 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:40 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:40 – 08:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:07 – 09:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:34 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:28 – 13:55 | Good |
| Rog | 13:55 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:21 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:15 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:48 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:21 – 22:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:55 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:28 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:34 – 05:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:07 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:34 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:28 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:28 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:36 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:25 Sagittarius
- 06:25 – 08:21 Capricorn
- 08:21 – 10:05 Aquarius
- 10:05 – 11:47 Pisces
- 11:47 – 13:38 Aries
- 13:38 – 15:41 Taurus
- 15:41 – 17:52 Gemini
- 17:52 – 19:59 Cancer
- 19:59 – 22:00 Leo
- 22:00 – 23:59 Virgo
- 23:59 – 02:03 next day Libra
- 02:03 – 04:14 next day Scorpio
- 04:14 – 06:21 next day Sagittarius
- 06:21 – 06:40 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