Madurai panchang, 4 February 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 01:05 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 18:22- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 12:31 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam 15:26 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:35
- Rahu Kalam 16:54 – 18:22
- 07:20 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:12 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 17:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 17:50 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:22 to 06:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:44 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 17:50
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 07:20 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vriddhi until 12:12
- Karana Gara until 17:50, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:20 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:12 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 17:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 17:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:44 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:22
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:40 – 07:20
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:20 – 06:40 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) 12:08 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:40 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:08 – 09:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:35 – 11:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:03 – 12:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:31 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:59 – 15:26 | Good |
| Rog | 15:26 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:22 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:26 | Good |
| Char | 21:26 – 22:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:59 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:31 – 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
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:29 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:23 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:38 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 – 05:22 Sagittarius
- 05:22 – 07:18 Capricorn
- 07:18 – 09:02 Aquarius
- 09:02 – 10:44 Pisces
- 10:44 – 12:35 Aries
- 12:35 – 14:38 Taurus
- 14:38 – 16:49 Gemini
- 16:49 – 18:57 Cancer
- 18:57 – 20:57 Leo
- 20:57 – 22:56 Virgo
- 22:56 – 01:00 next day Libra
- 01:00 – 03:11 next day Scorpio
- 03:11 – 05:18 next day Sagittarius
- 05:18 – 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