Madurai panchang, 10 December 2024
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 13:36 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:56- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:29
- Yamaganda 09:17 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam 12:10 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam 15:03 – 16:29
- 13:30 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 16:54 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:56 to 06:25 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:02 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 03:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 03:43 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 13:30 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 22:02
- Karana Taitila until 16:54, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:30 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 16:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:02 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 03:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:05 – 22:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:29
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. 04:44 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:24 – 13:30
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:24 – 13:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:24 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:24 – 07:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:51 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Char | 09:17 – 10:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:43 – 12:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:10 – 13:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:36 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:03 – 16:29 | Good |
| Rog | 16:29 – 17:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:56 – 19:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:29 – 21:03 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:03 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:10 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:44 – 03:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:17 – 04:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:51 – 06:25 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:10 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:03 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 20:01 NowMars
- 21:03 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
- 05:22 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:52 Scorpio
- 06:52 – 09:00 Sagittarius
- 09:00 – 10:55 Capricorn
- 10:55 – 12:39 Aquarius
- 12:39 – 14:22 Pisces
- 14:22 – 16:12 Aries
- 16:12 – 18:16 Taurus
- 18:16 – 20:27 Gemini
- 20:27 – 22:34 Cancer
- 22:34 – 00:34 next day Leo
- 00:34 – 02:33 next day Virgo
- 02:33 – 04:37 next day Libra
- 04:37 – 06:25 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