Madurai panchang, 23 September 2024
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 22:51 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 18:11- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:38 – 09:08
- Yamaganda 10:39 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:33 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 13:40 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:47
- 13:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:50 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:11 to 06:07 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:07 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:09 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 13:50
- Nakshatra Rohini until 22:07 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 03:09 next day
- Karana Vanija until 13:50, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:07 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:09 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:33 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:47
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:09 – 01:26 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. 04:32 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:35
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:07 – 22:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:07 – 22:07
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 22:07 – 06:07 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 22:07 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:07 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:38 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:08 – 10:39 | Good |
| Rog | 10:39 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:09 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Char | 13:40 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:41 – 18:11 | Good |
| Char | 18:11 – 19:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:41 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:10 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:40 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:09 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:39 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:08 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:38 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:10 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 15:10 NowJupiter
- 16:11 NowMars
- 17:11 NowSun
- 18:11 NowVenus
- 19:11 NowMercury
- 20:11 NowMoon
- 21:10 NowSaturn
- 22:10 NowJupiter
- 23:10 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:07 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:07 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:07 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:45 Leo
- 05:45 – 07:44 Virgo
- 07:44 – 09:48 Libra
- 09:48 – 11:59 Scorpio
- 11:59 – 14:06 Sagittarius
- 14:06 – 16:02 Capricorn
- 16:02 – 17:46 Aquarius
- 17:46 – 19:28 Pisces
- 19:28 – 21:19 Aries
- 21:19 – 23:22 Taurus
- 23:22 – 01:33 next day Gemini
- 01:33 – 03:40 next day Cancer
- 03:40 – 05:41 next day Leo
- 05:41 – 06:07 next day Virgo
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