Madurai panchang, 7 September 2024
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 09:06 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:21- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:08 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta 06:08 – 06:57
- Durmuhurta 06:57 – 07:46
- Rahu Kalam 09:12 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 13:47 – 15:18
- 12:34 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 17:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 17:37 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:21 to 06:08 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 17:37
- Nakshatra Chitra until 12:34 · lord Mars
- Yoga Brahma until 23:16
- Karana Vishti until 17:37, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:34 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 17:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 17:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:16 Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:08 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:08 – 06:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:57 – 07:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:18
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:08 – 12:34
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) 11:50 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:43
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:08 – 12:34
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:08 – 17:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:34 – 06:08 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:34 – 06:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:08 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:40 – 09:12 | Good |
| Rog | 09:12 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:43 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Char | 12:15 – 13:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:47 – 15:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:18 – 16:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:21 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:50 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:18 – 22:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:46 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:15 – 01:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:43 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:12 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 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
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:13 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:14 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowJupiter
- 08:08 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:08 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:08 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 17:08 NowVenus
- 18:08 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:08 NowJupiter
- 22:08 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:08 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 04:47 Cancer
- 04:47 – 06:48 Leo
- 06:48 – 08:46 Virgo
- 08:46 – 10:51 Libra
- 10:51 – 13:02 Scorpio
- 13:02 – 15:09 Sagittarius
- 15:09 – 17:04 Capricorn
- 17:04 – 18:49 Aquarius
- 18:49 – 20:31 Pisces
- 20:31 – 22:22 Aries
- 22:22 – 00:25 next day Taurus
- 00:25 – 02:36 next day Gemini
- 02:36 – 04:43 next day Cancer
- 04:43 – 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