Madurai panchang, 7 February 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 04:02 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 18:23- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:08 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 11:03 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:31 – 13:59
- 14:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 14:02 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:23 to 06:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 04:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 14:02
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 04:37 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vajra until 02:52 next day
- Karana Taitila until 14:02, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 14:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 14:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 04:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:08 – 07:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 13:59
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. 05:01 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:40 – 14:02
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:40 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:08 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:03 – 12:31 | Good |
| Rog | 12:31 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:59 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Char | 15:27 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:23 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:27 – 22:59 | Good |
| Char | 22:59 – 00:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:31 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:07 – 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
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:23 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 05:11 Sagittarius
- 05:11 – 07:06 Capricorn
- 07:06 – 08:50 Aquarius
- 08:50 – 10:33 Pisces
- 10:33 – 12:23 Aries
- 12:23 – 14:26 Taurus
- 14:26 – 16:37 Gemini
- 16:37 – 18:45 Cancer
- 18:45 – 20:45 Leo
- 20:45 – 22:44 Virgo
- 22:44 – 00:48 next day Libra
- 00:48 – 02:59 next day Scorpio
- 02:59 – 05:07 next day Sagittarius
- 05:07 – 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