Madurai panchang, 30 March 2024
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 22:40 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 18:27- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:16 – 07:48
- Durmuhurta 06:16 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta 07:05 – 07:54
- Rahu Kalam 09:19 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 13:53 – 15:24
- 08:52 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:27 to 06:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 21:14
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 22:03 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 22:45
- Karana Kaulava until 08:52, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:16 – 07:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:16 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:05 – 07:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:19 – 10:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:53 – 15:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:45 – 21:52 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. 04:42 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:03 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:16 – 07:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:48 – 09:19 | Good |
| Rog | 09:19 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:50 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Char | 12:21 – 13:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:53 – 15:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:24 – 16:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:55 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:27 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:55 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:24 – 22:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:53 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:21 – 01:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:50 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:18 – 04:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:47 – 06:16 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
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:21 NowMercury
- 12:21 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:23 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:26 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:23 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:21 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:26 Aquarius
- 05:26 – 07:08 Pisces
- 07:08 – 08:59 Aries
- 08:59 – 11:02 Taurus
- 11:02 – 13:13 Gemini
- 13:13 – 15:20 Cancer
- 15:20 – 17:21 Leo
- 17:21 – 19:19 Virgo
- 19:19 – 21:24 Libra
- 21:24 – 23:35 Scorpio
- 23:35 – 01:42 next day Sagittarius
- 01:42 – 03:37 next day Capricorn
- 03:37 – 05:22 next day Aquarius
- 05:22 – 06:16 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