Madurai panchang, 28 August 2024
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 00:58 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 18:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:41 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:53 – 12:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:50
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:27 to 06:09 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 15:53 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 19:11
- Karana Vanija until 13:22, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:53 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 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. 04:35 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:09 – 15:53
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:09 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:41 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:27 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:41 – 06:09 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
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:27 Cancer
- 05:27 – 07:27 Leo
- 07:27 – 09:26 Virgo
- 09:26 – 11:30 Libra
- 11:30 – 13:41 Scorpio
- 13:41 – 15:49 Sagittarius
- 15:49 – 17:44 Capricorn
- 17:44 – 19:28 Aquarius
- 19:28 – 21:11 Pisces
- 21:11 – 23:01 Aries
- 23:01 – 01:04 next day Taurus
- 01:04 – 03:15 next day Gemini
- 03:15 – 05:23 next day Cancer
- 05:23 – 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