Madurai panchang, 2 December 2024
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 07:07 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 17:53- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:47 – 09:13
- Yamaganda 10:40 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 13:33 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:34
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:45 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 15:45 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:00 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
17:53 to 06:20 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:59 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 12:43
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 15:45 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 16:00
- Karana Bava until 12:43, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:45 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 15:45 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:00 Yoga becomes Shula
- 00:59 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:34
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:00 – 18:00
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. 04:40 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:23
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:20 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:47 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:13 – 10:40 | Good |
| Rog | 10:40 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:06 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Char | 13:33 – 15:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:00 – 16:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:26 – 17:53 | Good |
| Char | 17:53 – 19:26 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:26 – 21:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:00 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:33 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:07 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:40 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:14 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:47 – 06:20 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
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:11 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:00 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 21:00 NowSaturn
- 22:02 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:11 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:13 Libra
- 05:13 – 07:23 Scorpio
- 07:23 – 09:31 Sagittarius
- 09:31 – 11:26 Capricorn
- 11:26 – 13:11 Aquarius
- 13:11 – 14:53 Pisces
- 14:53 – 16:44 Aries
- 16:44 – 18:47 Taurus
- 18:47 – 20:58 Gemini
- 20:58 – 23:05 Cancer
- 23:05 – 01:06 next day Leo
- 01:06 – 03:04 next day Virgo
- 03:04 – 05:09 next day Libra
- 05:09 – 06:20 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