Madurai panchang, 31 May 2024
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 00:45 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 18:34- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:31 – 09:05
- Durmuhurta 08:27 – 09:18
- Rahu Kalam 10:40 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 15:24 – 16:59
- 06:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 09:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 09:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:04 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
18:34 to 05:56 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:10 Moon enters Pisces
- 04:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 09:38
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 06:13 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 18:04
- Karana Kaulava until 09:38, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 09:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 09:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:04 Yoga becomes Priti
- 20:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:10 Moon enters Pisces
- 04:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 09:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:27 – 09:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 16:59
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) 11:50 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:50
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:56 – 07:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:31 – 09:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:05 – 10:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:40 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:15 – 13:50 | Good |
| Rog | 13:50 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:24 – 16:59 | Bad |
| Char | 16:59 – 18:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:34 – 19:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:59 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:24 – 22:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:50 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:15 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:40 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:31 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:08 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 04:02 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowVenus
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:55 Aries
- 04:55 – 06:58 Taurus
- 06:58 – 09:09 Gemini
- 09:09 – 11:17 Cancer
- 11:17 – 13:17 Leo
- 13:17 – 15:16 Virgo
- 15:16 – 17:20 Libra
- 17:20 – 19:31 Scorpio
- 19:31 – 21:38 Sagittarius
- 21:38 – 23:34 Capricorn
- 23:34 – 01:18 next day Aquarius
- 01:18 – 03:01 next day Pisces
- 03:01 – 04:51 next day Aries
- 04:51 – 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