Madurai panchang, 5 June 2024
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:35 Moonrise 04:31 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 18:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:31 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:50 – 12:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:50
- 08:56 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
18:35 to 05:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:35 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:55 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 19:55 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 19:55
- Nakshatra Krittika until 21:16 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sukarman until 00:35 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:56, then Shakuni
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:56 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 19:55 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 19:55 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:50 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:50
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 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:35 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:56 – 21:16
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:56 – 21:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:16 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:56 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:31 – 09:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:06 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Char | 15:25 – 17:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:00 – 18:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:35 – 20:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:00 – 21:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:25 – 22:51 | Good |
| Char | 22:51 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:41 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:06 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 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 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:35 Aries
- 04:35 – 06:39 Taurus
- 06:39 – 08:50 Gemini
- 08:50 – 10:57 Cancer
- 10:57 – 12:57 Leo
- 12:57 – 14:56 Virgo
- 14:56 – 17:00 Libra
- 17:00 – 19:11 Scorpio
- 19:11 – 21:19 Sagittarius
- 21:19 – 23:14 Capricorn
- 23:14 – 00:58 next day Aquarius
- 00:58 – 02:41 next day Pisces
- 02:41 – 04:31 next day Aries
- 04:31 – 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