Madurai panchang, 26 May 2024
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 21:22 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 18:32- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 15:23 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta 16:52 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam 16:58 – 18:32
- 06:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 08:30 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:35 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 18:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:06 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:32 to 05:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:32 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 18:06
- Nakshatra Mula until 10:35 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sadhya until 08:30
- Karana Vanija until 06:35, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 08:30 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:35 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 18:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:32 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:52 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:58 – 18:32
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. 04:25 – 05:10
- 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 18:32 – 20:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:56 – 10:35
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:56 – 10:35
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:56 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:30 – 09:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:05 – 10:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:40 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:49 – 15:23 | Good |
| Rog | 15:23 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:58 – 18:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:32 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:58 – 21:23 | Good |
| Char | 21:23 – 22:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:49 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:40 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:05 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:30 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:23 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:14 Aries
- 05:14 – 07:18 Taurus
- 07:18 – 09:29 Gemini
- 09:29 – 11:36 Cancer
- 11:36 – 13:37 Leo
- 13:37 – 15:35 Virgo
- 15:35 – 17:40 Libra
- 17:40 – 19:50 Scorpio
- 19:50 – 21:58 Sagittarius
- 21:58 – 23:53 Capricorn
- 23:53 – 01:38 next day Aquarius
- 01:38 – 03:20 next day Pisces
- 03:20 – 05:11 next day Aries
- 05:11 – 05:56 next day Taurus
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