Madurai panchang, 8 April 2024
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 05:40 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 18:27- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:43 – 09:15
- Yamaganda 10:47 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta 12:43 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam 13:51 – 15:23
- Durmuhurta 15:10 – 15:59
- 10:12 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 13:35 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:13 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:27 to 06:11 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:50 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:50
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 10:12 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 18:13
- Karana Chatushpada until 13:35, then Naga
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:12 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 13:35 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:13 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:50 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:47 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:43 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:10 – 15:59
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:13 – 14:18 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. 04:37 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:11 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:43 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:15 – 10:47 | Good |
| Rog | 10:47 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:19 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Char | 13:51 – 15:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:23 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:27 | Good |
| Char | 18:27 – 19:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:23 – 22:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:51 – 00:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:19 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:47 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:15 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:43 – 06:11 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:11 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:18 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:23 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:25 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:23 NowSaturn
- 22:21 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:11 NowMoon
- 07:11 NowSaturn
- 08:11 NowJupiter
- 09:11 NowMars
- 10:11 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:11 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 15:11 NowJupiter
- 16:11 NowMars
- 17:11 NowSun
- 18:11 NowVenus
- 19:11 NowMercury
- 20:11 NowMoon
- 21:11 NowSaturn
- 22:11 NowJupiter
- 23:11 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:11 NowMercury
- 03:11 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:11 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:50 Aquarius
- 04:50 – 06:33 Pisces
- 06:33 – 08:23 Aries
- 08:23 – 10:27 Taurus
- 10:27 – 12:38 Gemini
- 12:38 – 14:45 Cancer
- 14:45 – 16:45 Leo
- 16:45 – 18:44 Virgo
- 18:44 – 20:48 Libra
- 20:48 – 22:59 Scorpio
- 22:59 – 01:07 next day Sagittarius
- 01:07 – 03:02 next day Capricorn
- 03:02 – 04:47 next day Aquarius
- 04:47 – 06:11 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