Madurai panchang, 18 November 2024
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 20:20 Kartika month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 17:51- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:41 – 09:08
- Yamaganda 10:35 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 13:29 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta 14:45 – 15:31
- 07:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:48 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 17:21 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
17:51 to 06:14 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:06 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 18:56
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 15:48 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddha until 17:21
- Karana Vanija until 07:56, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:48 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 17:21 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 18:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:06 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:45 – 15:31
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. 04:35 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:19
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:14 – 15:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:14 – 15:48
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:14 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:41 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:08 – 10:35 | Good |
| Rog | 10:35 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:02 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Char | 13:29 – 14:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:56 – 16:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:24 – 17:51 | Good |
| Char | 17:51 – 19:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:24 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:57 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:29 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:35 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:08 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:41 – 06:14 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
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:06 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:00 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:59 NowJupiter
- 23:00 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:06 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:10 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:14 NowSun
- 18:14 NowVenus
- 19:14 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:14 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 06:08 Libra
- 06:08 – 08:18 Scorpio
- 08:18 – 10:26 Sagittarius
- 10:26 – 12:21 Capricorn
- 12:21 – 14:06 Aquarius
- 14:06 – 15:48 Pisces
- 15:48 – 17:39 Aries
- 17:39 – 19:42 Taurus
- 19:42 – 21:53 Gemini
- 21:53 – 00:00 next day Cancer
- 00:00 – 02:01 next day Leo
- 02:01 – 03:59 next day Virgo
- 03:59 – 06:04 next day Libra
- 06:04 – 06:14 next day Scorpio
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