Madurai panchang, 5 May 2024
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 03:31 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 18:28- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam 16:55 – 18:28
- 07:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 07:36 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 17:42 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:28 to 05:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 04:03 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 04:11 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 17:42
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:57 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 07:36
- Karana Kaulava until 07:11, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 07:36 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 17:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 04:03 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 04:11 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:03 – 07:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:36 – 08:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:28
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. 04:27 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:59 – 19:57
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:59 – 07:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:33 – 09:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:07 – 10:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:40 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:28 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:40 – 03:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:06 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:33 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowSun
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:04 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 05:59 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 14:59 NowMercury
- 15:59 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:59 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 19:59 NowSun
- 20:59 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- 23:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 02:59 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 04:47 Pisces
- 04:47 – 06:37 Aries
- 06:37 – 08:41 Taurus
- 08:41 – 10:51 Gemini
- 10:51 – 12:59 Cancer
- 12:59 – 14:59 Leo
- 14:59 – 16:58 Virgo
- 16:58 – 19:02 Libra
- 19:02 – 21:13 Scorpio
- 21:13 – 23:21 Sagittarius
- 23:21 – 01:16 next day Capricorn
- 01:16 – 03:00 next day Aquarius
- 03:00 – 04:43 next day Pisces
- 04:43 – 05:59 next day Aries
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