Madurai panchang, 28 January 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 20:31 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 18:19- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 12:30 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam 15:25 – 16:52
- Durmuhurta 16:46 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam 16:52 – 18:19
- 08:50 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:52 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:52 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:19 to 06:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:11 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 06:11 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 06:11 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 15:52 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 08:50
- Karana Vanija until 16:52, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:50 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:52 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:11 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 06:11 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 16:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:46 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:52 – 18:19
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:52 – 06:11 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. 05:02 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:40 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:08 – 09:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:35 – 11:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:03 – 12:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:30 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:57 – 15:25 | Good |
| Rog | 15:25 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:52 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:19 – 19:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:52 – 21:25 | Good |
| Char | 21:25 – 22:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:57 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:30 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:08 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:40 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:50 Sagittarius
- 05:50 – 07:45 Capricorn
- 07:45 – 09:30 Aquarius
- 09:30 – 11:12 Pisces
- 11:12 – 13:02 Aries
- 13:02 – 15:06 Taurus
- 15:06 – 17:17 Gemini
- 17:17 – 19:24 Cancer
- 19:24 – 21:24 Leo
- 21:24 – 23:23 Virgo
- 23:23 – 01:28 next day Libra
- 01:28 – 03:38 next day Scorpio
- 03:38 – 05:46 next day Sagittarius
- 05:46 – 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