Madurai panchang, 26 August 2024
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:28 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 18:28- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:41 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 10:46 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta 12:43 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 13:51 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 16:00
- 14:55 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:55 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
18:28 to 06:09 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:16 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 02:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 02:20 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 15:55 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 22:16
- Karana Balava until 14:55, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 14:55 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:55 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 22:16 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 02:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:43 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 16:00
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) 11:54 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:55 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:09 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:41 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:14 – 10:46 | Good |
| Rog | 10:46 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:19 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Char | 13:51 – 15:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:24 – 16:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:56 – 18:28 | Good |
| Char | 18:28 – 19:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:56 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:24 – 22:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:51 – 00:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:19 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:46 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:14 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:41 – 06:09 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:11 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:17 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:11 NowJupiter
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:35 Cancer
- 05:35 – 07:35 Leo
- 07:35 – 09:34 Virgo
- 09:34 – 11:38 Libra
- 11:38 – 13:49 Scorpio
- 13:49 – 15:56 Sagittarius
- 15:56 – 17:52 Capricorn
- 17:52 – 19:36 Aquarius
- 19:36 – 21:18 Pisces
- 21:18 – 23:09 Aries
- 23:09 – 01:12 next day Taurus
- 01:12 – 03:23 next day Gemini
- 03:23 – 05:31 next day Cancer
- 05:31 – 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