Madurai panchang, 28 March 2024
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 20:54 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:27- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:17 – 07:49
- Gulika Kalam 09:20 – 10:51
- Durmuhurta 10:21 – 11:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:53 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta 15:12 – 16:01
Night
18:27 to 06:17 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:38 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 18:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 18:57
- Nakshatra Swati until 18:38 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 23:12
- Karana Vishti until 18:57, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 18:38 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 18:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:17 – 07:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:20 – 10:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:21 – 11:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:53 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:12 – 16:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:12 – 00:24 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. 04:43 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:17 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:49 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:20 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Char | 10:51 – 12:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:22 – 13:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:53 – 15:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:24 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:56 – 18:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:27 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:55 – 21:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:24 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:53 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:22 – 01:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:51 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:19 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:48 – 06:17 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
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:20 NowVenus
- 10:21 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:24 NowMars
- 15:24 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:26 NowMercury
- 18:27 NowMoon
- 19:26 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:24 NowMars
- 22:23 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:18 NowSun
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:34 Aquarius
- 05:34 – 07:16 Pisces
- 07:16 – 09:06 Aries
- 09:06 – 11:10 Taurus
- 11:10 – 13:21 Gemini
- 13:21 – 15:28 Cancer
- 15:28 – 17:29 Leo
- 17:29 – 19:27 Virgo
- 19:27 – 21:32 Libra
- 21:32 – 23:42 Scorpio
- 23:42 – 01:50 next day Sagittarius
- 01:50 – 03:45 next day Capricorn
- 03:45 – 05:30 next day Aquarius
- 05:30 – 06:17 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