Madurai panchang, 24 December 2024
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:02 Moonrise 00:53 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:02- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:49 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 09:24 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:40
- Gulika Kalam 12:17 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam 15:09 – 16:36
- 12:17 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:02 to 06:32 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:02 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:53 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 01:51 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 19:52
- Nakshatra Hasta until 12:17 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 20:53
- Karana Gara until 19:52, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:17 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 19:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:53 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 01:51 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:49 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:36
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:53 – 23:17
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. 04:51 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:02 – 20:32
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:31 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:58 – 09:24 | Bad |
| Char | 09:24 – 10:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:50 – 12:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:17 – 13:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:43 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:09 – 16:36 | Good |
| Rog | 16:36 – 18:02 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:02 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:36 – 21:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:10 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:43 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:17 – 01:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:51 – 03:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:24 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:58 – 06:32 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
- 06:31 NowMars
- 07:29 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:02 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:10 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:27 NowSun
- 05:29 NowVenus
- 06:31 NowMars
- 07:31 NowSun
- 08:31 NowVenus
- 09:31 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:31 NowSaturn
- 12:31 NowJupiter
- 13:31 NowMars
- 14:31 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:31 NowMoon
- 18:31 NowSaturn
- 19:31 NowJupiter
- 20:31 NowMars
- 21:31 NowSun
- 22:31 NowVenus
- 23:31 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMoon
- 01:31 NowSaturn
- 02:31 NowJupiter
- 03:31 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:31 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:57 Scorpio
- 05:57 – 08:05 Sagittarius
- 08:05 – 10:00 Capricorn
- 10:00 – 11:44 Aquarius
- 11:44 – 13:27 Pisces
- 13:27 – 15:17 Aries
- 15:17 – 17:20 Taurus
- 17:20 – 19:31 Gemini
- 19:31 – 21:39 Cancer
- 21:39 – 23:39 Leo
- 23:39 – 01:38 next day Virgo
- 01:38 – 03:42 next day Libra
- 03:42 – 05:53 next day Scorpio
- 05:53 – 06:32 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