Madurai panchang, 24 August 2024
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 22:19 Shravana month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 18:29- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:09 – 07:42
- Durmuhurta 06:09 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam 09:14 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 13:52 – 15:24
- 07:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:05 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
18:29 to 06:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:06 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 05:31 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 05:31 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:52
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 18:05 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 03:06 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:52, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:05 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 18:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:06 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 05:31 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 05:31 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:09 – 07:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:09 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:14 – 10:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:52 – 15:24
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. 04:36 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:05 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:09 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:42 – 09:14 | Good |
| Rog | 09:14 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:47 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Char | 12:19 – 13:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:52 – 15:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:24 – 16:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:57 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:29 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:57 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:24 – 22:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:52 – 00:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:19 – 01:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:47 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:14 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:42 – 06:09 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
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:11 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:14 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:23 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:26 NowSun
- 17:28 NowVenus
- 18:29 NowMercury
- 19:28 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:23 NowMars
- 23:21 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:12 NowJupiter
- 05:11 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:09 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:09 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:42 Cancer
- 05:42 – 07:43 Leo
- 07:43 – 09:42 Virgo
- 09:42 – 11:46 Libra
- 11:46 – 13:57 Scorpio
- 13:57 – 16:04 Sagittarius
- 16:04 – 18:00 Capricorn
- 18:00 – 19:44 Aquarius
- 19:44 – 21:26 Pisces
- 21:26 – 23:17 Aries
- 23:17 – 01:20 next day Taurus
- 01:20 – 03:31 next day Gemini
- 03:31 – 05:38 next day Cancer
- 05:38 – 06:09 next day Leo
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