Madurai panchang, 12 April 2024
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 09:00 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:41 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta 08:37 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam 10:46 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:32
- Yamaganda 15:22 – 16:54
- 13:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:12 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:27 to 06:09 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 00:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:12 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 13:12
- Nakshatra Rohini until 00:50 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 02:12 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:12, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 00:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:12 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:37 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:22 – 16:54
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. 04:35 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:50 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:09 – 07:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:41 – 09:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:13 – 10:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:46 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:18 – 13:50 | Good |
| Rog | 13:50 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:22 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:22 – 22:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:50 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:18 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:45 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:13 – 04:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:41 – 06:09 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
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 06:17 Pisces
- 06:17 – 08:07 Aries
- 08:07 – 10:11 Taurus
- 10:11 – 12:22 Gemini
- 12:22 – 14:29 Cancer
- 14:29 – 16:30 Leo
- 16:30 – 18:28 Virgo
- 18:28 – 20:33 Libra
- 20:33 – 22:43 Scorpio
- 22:43 – 00:51 next day Sagittarius
- 00:51 – 02:46 next day Capricorn
- 02:46 – 04:31 next day Aquarius
- 04:31 – 06:09 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