Madurai panchang, 3 October 2024
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 06:20 Ashwin month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 18:05- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:06 – 07:36
- Gulika Kalam 09:06 – 10:36
- Durmuhurta 10:06 – 10:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam 13:36 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta 14:54 – 15:42
- 13:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:32 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:05 to 06:06 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 05:06 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 02:58 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 15:32 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 04:23 next day
- Karana Kimstughna until 13:39, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:32 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 02:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 05:06 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:06 – 07:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:06 – 10:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:54 – 15:42
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:23 – 05:21 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. 04:30 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:30
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:06 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:36 – 09:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:06 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Char | 10:36 – 12:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:06 – 13:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:36 – 15:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:06 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:36 – 18:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:05 – 19:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:35 – 21:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:06 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:36 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:06 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:36 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:06 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:36 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 09:06 NowVenus
- 10:06 NowMercury
- 11:06 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:06 NowSun
- 16:06 NowVenus
- 17:05 NowMercury
- 18:05 NowMoon
- 19:05 NowSaturn
- 20:06 NowJupiter
- 21:06 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:06 NowMoon
- 02:06 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 09:06 NowVenus
- 10:06 NowMercury
- 11:06 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:06 NowSun
- 16:06 NowVenus
- 17:06 NowMercury
- 18:06 NowMoon
- 19:06 NowSaturn
- 20:06 NowJupiter
- 21:06 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:06 NowMoon
- 02:06 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:05 Leo
- 05:05 – 07:04 Virgo
- 07:04 – 09:09 Libra
- 09:09 – 11:19 Scorpio
- 11:19 – 13:27 Sagittarius
- 13:27 – 15:22 Capricorn
- 15:22 – 17:07 Aquarius
- 17:07 – 18:49 Pisces
- 18:49 – 20:39 Aries
- 20:39 – 22:43 Taurus
- 22:43 – 00:54 next day Gemini
- 00:54 – 03:01 next day Cancer
- 03:01 – 05:02 next day Leo
- 05:02 – 06:06 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