Madurai panchang, 10 April 2024
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 07:15 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 18:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:42 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:50
- 06:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Priti
- 17:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:32 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:27 to 06:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 04:14 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 17:32
- Nakshatra Bharani until 03:05 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 10:37
- Karana Balava until 06:58, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Priti
- 17:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 04:14 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:50
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:10 – 03:05 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. 04:36 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:10 – 17:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:05 – 06:10 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:05 – 06:10 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:05 – 06:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:10 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:42 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Char | 15:22 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:27 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:54 – 21:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:22 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 06:10 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
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:10 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:10 NowMars
- 18:10 NowSun
- 19:10 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:10 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:10 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 04:43 Aquarius
- 04:43 – 06:25 Pisces
- 06:25 – 08:15 Aries
- 08:15 – 10:19 Taurus
- 10:19 – 12:30 Gemini
- 12:30 – 14:37 Cancer
- 14:37 – 16:37 Leo
- 16:37 – 18:36 Virgo
- 18:36 – 20:41 Libra
- 20:41 – 22:51 Scorpio
- 22:51 – 00:59 next day Sagittarius
- 00:59 – 02:54 next day Capricorn
- 02:54 – 04:39 next day Aquarius
- 04:39 – 06:10 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