Madurai panchang, 5 September 2024
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 07:39 Bhadrapada 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 18:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:09 – 07:40
- Gulika Kalam 09:12 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta 10:13 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:40
- Rahu Kalam 13:47 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 15:56
- 06:14 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 12:21 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:23 to 06:08 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:07 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:41 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 12:21
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 06:14 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 21:07
- Karana Kaulava until 12:21, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:14 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 12:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:07 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:41 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:09 – 07:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:13 – 11:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 15:56
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:09 – 06:14
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 03:11 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:03 – 04:19 next day
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. 04:34 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:44
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:09 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:40 – 09:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:12 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Char | 10:44 – 12:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:16 – 13:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:47 – 15:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:19 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:51 – 18:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:23 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:51 – 21:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:19 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:47 – 00:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:16 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:44 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:12 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:40 – 06:08 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 NowJupiter
- 07:10 NowMars
- 08:11 NowSun
- 09:12 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:16 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:21 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:12 NowJupiter
- 04:11 NowMars
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 04:55 Cancer
- 04:55 – 06:56 Leo
- 06:56 – 08:54 Virgo
- 08:54 – 10:59 Libra
- 10:59 – 13:09 Scorpio
- 13:09 – 15:17 Sagittarius
- 15:17 – 17:12 Capricorn
- 17:12 – 18:57 Aquarius
- 18:57 – 20:39 Pisces
- 20:39 – 22:30 Aries
- 22:30 – 00:33 next day Taurus
- 00:33 – 02:44 next day Gemini
- 02:44 – 04:51 next day Cancer
- 04:51 – 06:08 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