Madurai panchang, 12 May 2024
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 09:38 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:29- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:13 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:49 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:55 – 18:29
- 08:33 Yoga becomes Shula
- 10:26 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:58 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:29 to 05:57 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:05 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 02:04 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 10:26 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:33
- Karana Bava until 13:58, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:33 Yoga becomes Shula
- 10:26 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:05 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:33 – 10:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:49 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:29
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. 04:26 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:58 – 10:26
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:32 – 09:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:06 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 12:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:13 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:29 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:55 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:13 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:39 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 05:57 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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 06:10 Aries
- 06:10 – 08:13 Taurus
- 08:13 – 10:24 Gemini
- 10:24 – 12:31 Cancer
- 12:31 – 14:32 Leo
- 14:32 – 16:30 Virgo
- 16:30 – 18:35 Libra
- 18:35 – 20:45 Scorpio
- 20:45 – 22:53 Sagittarius
- 22:53 – 00:48 next day Capricorn
- 00:48 – 02:33 next day Aquarius
- 02:33 – 04:15 next day Pisces
- 04:15 – 05:57 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