Madurai panchang, 15 September 2024
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 16:13 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 18:16- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:36
- Yamaganda 12:12 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:14 – 16:45
- Durmuhurta 16:39 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam 16:45 – 18:16
- 07:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:13 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 18:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 18:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:16 to 06:08 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:49 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:45 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:44 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 18:12
- Nakshatra Shravana until 18:49 · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 15:13
- Karana Bava until 07:31, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:13 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 18:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 18:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:49 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:45 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:44 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:39 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:45 – 18:16
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. 04:33 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:39
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:08 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:39 – 09:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:10 – 10:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:41 – 12:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:12 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:43 – 15:14 | Good |
| Rog | 15:14 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:45 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:16 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:45 – 21:14 | Good |
| Char | 21:14 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:12 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:41 – 03:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:10 – 04:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:39 – 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 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:10 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:10 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:16 Leo
- 06:16 – 08:15 Virgo
- 08:15 – 10:19 Libra
- 10:19 – 12:30 Scorpio
- 12:30 – 14:38 Sagittarius
- 14:38 – 16:33 Capricorn
- 16:33 – 18:17 Aquarius
- 18:17 – 20:00 Pisces
- 20:00 – 21:50 Aries
- 21:50 – 23:54 Taurus
- 23:54 – 02:05 next day Gemini
- 02:05 – 04:12 next day Cancer
- 04:12 – 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