Madurai panchang, 25 February 2024
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 19:13 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:26- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 12:30 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam 15:28 – 16:57
- Durmuhurta 16:51 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:57 – 18:26
- 07:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:26 to 06:34 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 20:36
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 01:24 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 14:28
- Karana Balava until 07:17, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:51 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:57 – 18:26
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. 04:57 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:24 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:34 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:03 – 09:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:32 – 11:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:01 – 12:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:30 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:59 – 15:28 | Good |
| Rog | 15:28 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:57 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:26 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:57 – 21:28 | Good |
| Char | 21:28 – 22:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:59 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:30 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:01 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:32 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:03 – 06:34 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
- 06:34 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:31 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:31 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:34 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:34 NowMercury
- 09:34 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:34 NowJupiter
- 12:34 NowMars
- 13:34 NowSun
- 14:34 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:34 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:34 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:34 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
- 05:34 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:55 Capricorn
- 05:55 – 07:40 Aquarius
- 07:40 – 09:22 Pisces
- 09:22 – 11:12 Aries
- 11:12 – 13:16 Taurus
- 13:16 – 15:27 Gemini
- 15:27 – 17:34 Cancer
- 17:34 – 19:34 Leo
- 19:34 – 21:33 Virgo
- 21:33 – 23:38 Libra
- 23:38 – 01:48 next day Scorpio
- 01:48 – 03:56 next day Sagittarius
- 03:56 – 05:51 next day Capricorn
- 05:51 – 06:34 next day Aquarius
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