Madurai panchang, 7 March 2024
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 03:45 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 18:27- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:29 – 07:59
- Gulika Kalam 09:29 – 10:58
- Durmuhurta 10:28 – 11:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam 13:58 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta 15:15 – 16:03
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 13:03 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:51 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:27 to 06:29 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:45 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 13:03 · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 08:23
- Karana Kaulava until 14:51, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 13:03 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:45 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:29 – 07:59
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:23 – 18:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 10:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:28 – 11:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:15 – 16:03
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. 04:53 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:51
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:29 – 07:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:59 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:29 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Char | 10:58 – 12:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:28 – 13:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:58 – 15:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:27 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:57 – 18:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:27 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:57 – 21:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:27 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:58 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:28 – 01:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:58 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:28 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:58 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:28 NowMoon
- 12:28 NowSaturn
- 13:28 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:27 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:27 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:28 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
- 05:28 NowSun
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:29 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:12 Capricorn
- 05:12 – 06:56 Aquarius
- 06:56 – 08:39 Pisces
- 08:39 – 10:29 Aries
- 10:29 – 12:32 Taurus
- 12:32 – 14:43 Gemini
- 14:43 – 16:51 Cancer
- 16:51 – 18:51 Leo
- 18:51 – 20:50 Virgo
- 20:50 – 22:54 Libra
- 22:54 – 01:05 next day Scorpio
- 01:05 – 03:13 next day Sagittarius
- 03:13 – 05:08 next day Capricorn
- 05:08 – 06:29 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