Madurai panchang, 15 March 2024
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 10:19 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:55 – 09:25
- Durmuhurta 08:49 – 09:37
- Rahu Kalam 10:56 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:50 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 15:26 – 16:57
- 10:42 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:08 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
18:27 to 06:24 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:45 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 22:09 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 22:09
- Nakshatra Krittika until 16:08 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vishkambha until 19:45
- Karana Kaulava until 10:42, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:42 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:08 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 19:45 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 22:09 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:55 – 09:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:49 – 09:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:50 – 13:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 16:57
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. 04:49 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:25 – 16:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:25 – 22:09
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:25 – 07:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:55 – 09:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:25 – 10:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:56 – 12:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:26 – 13:56 | Good |
| Rog | 13:56 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Char | 16:57 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:57 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:26 – 22:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:56 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:26 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:55 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:25 – 04:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:55 – 06:24 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
- 06:25 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:26 NowMars
- 12:26 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:26 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:25 NowMars
- 02:25 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
- 06:25 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:25 NowJupiter
- 11:25 NowMars
- 12:25 NowSun
- 13:25 NowVenus
- 14:25 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:25 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:25 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:25 NowMars
- 02:25 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:25 Aquarius
- 06:25 – 08:07 Pisces
- 08:07 – 09:58 Aries
- 09:58 – 12:01 Taurus
- 12:01 – 14:12 Gemini
- 14:12 – 16:19 Cancer
- 16:19 – 18:20 Leo
- 18:20 – 20:18 Virgo
- 20:18 – 22:23 Libra
- 22:23 – 00:34 next day Scorpio
- 00:34 – 02:41 next day Sagittarius
- 02:41 – 04:36 next day Capricorn
- 04:36 – 06:21 next day Aquarius
- 06:21 – 06:24 next day Pisces
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