Madurai panchang, 14 October 2024
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 15:37 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 17:59- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:35 – 09:05
- Yamaganda 10:34 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam 13:32 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:37
- 06:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:15 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:59 to 06:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:00 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 00:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 06:41
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 00:42 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ganda until 18:00
- Karana Vishti until 06:41, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:15 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:00 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 00:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:59 – 06:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:34 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:37
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 23:10 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 22:13 – 00:06 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. 04:29 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:06 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:35 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:05 – 10:34 | Good |
| Rog | 10:34 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:03 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Char | 13:32 – 15:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:01 – 16:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:30 – 17:59 | Good |
| Char | 17:59 – 19:30 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:30 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:01 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:32 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:03 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:34 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:05 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:36 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:05 NowJupiter
- 09:05 NowMars
- 10:04 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:02 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:00 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 19:00 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:02 NowJupiter
- 23:02 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 02:04 NowMercury
- 03:05 NowMoon
- 04:05 NowSaturn
- 05:06 NowJupiter
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:06 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:06 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 20:06 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 22:06 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:06 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:06 NowSaturn
- 05:06 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:21 Virgo
- 06:21 – 08:25 Libra
- 08:25 – 10:36 Scorpio
- 10:36 – 12:44 Sagittarius
- 12:44 – 14:39 Capricorn
- 14:39 – 16:23 Aquarius
- 16:23 – 18:06 Pisces
- 18:06 – 19:56 Aries
- 19:56 – 22:00 Taurus
- 22:00 – 00:11 next day Gemini
- 00:11 – 02:18 next day Cancer
- 02:18 – 04:18 next day Leo
- 04:18 – 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