Madurai panchang, 17 December 2024
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 20:04 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 17:59- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:32
- Yamaganda 09:20 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:36
- Gulika Kalam 12:13 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam 15:06 – 16:32
- 10:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:56 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:59 to 06:28 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:47 Moon enters Cancer
- 21:10 Yoga becomes Indra
- 22:26 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 10:56
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 00:44 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 21:10
- Karana Gara until 10:56, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:47 Moon enters Cancer
- 21:10 Yoga becomes Indra
- 22:26 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:20 – 10:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:32
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:26 – 10:06 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. 04:48 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:56 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:28 – 07:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:54 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Char | 09:20 – 10:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:47 – 12:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:13 – 13:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:40 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:06 – 16:32 | Good |
| Rog | 16:32 – 17:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:59 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:32 – 21:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:06 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:40 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:13 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:47 – 03:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:21 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:55 – 06:28 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
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:23 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:06 NowVenus
- 16:04 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 20:04 NowMars
- 21:06 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:21 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:28 NowSaturn
- 12:28 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:28 NowMoon
- 18:28 NowSaturn
- 19:28 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:28 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:28 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:24 Scorpio
- 06:24 – 08:32 Sagittarius
- 08:32 – 10:27 Capricorn
- 10:27 – 12:12 Aquarius
- 12:12 – 13:54 Pisces
- 13:54 – 15:45 Aries
- 15:45 – 17:48 Taurus
- 17:48 – 19:59 Gemini
- 19:59 – 22:06 Cancer
- 22:06 – 00:07 next day Leo
- 00:07 – 02:05 next day Virgo
- 02:05 – 04:10 next day Libra
- 04:10 – 06:21 next day Scorpio
- 06:21 – 06:28 next day Sagittarius
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