Madurai panchang, 30 December 2024
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 05:54 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:05- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:00 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 10:53 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta 12:43 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 13:46 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta 15:01 – 15:47
- 16:03 Karana becomes Naga
Night
18:05 to 06:34 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 23:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 03:56 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 03:56 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 03:56 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 23:57 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 20:32
- Karana Chatushpada until 16:03, then Naga
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 16:03 Karana becomes Naga
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 23:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 03:56 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 03:56 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:43 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:01 – 15:47
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 23:57 – 06:34 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. 04:54 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:35
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:34 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:00 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 10:53 | Good |
| Rog | 10:53 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:20 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Char | 13:46 – 15:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:13 – 16:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:39 – 18:05 | Good |
| Char | 18:05 – 19:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:39 – 21:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:13 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:46 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:20 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:54 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:01 – 06:34 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
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:10 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:05 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:10 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:34 NowJupiter
- 09:34 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:34 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:34 NowSaturn
- 22:34 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:33 Scorpio
- 05:33 – 07:41 Sagittarius
- 07:41 – 09:36 Capricorn
- 09:36 – 11:21 Aquarius
- 11:21 – 13:03 Pisces
- 13:03 – 14:53 Aries
- 14:53 – 16:57 Taurus
- 16:57 – 19:08 Gemini
- 19:08 – 21:15 Cancer
- 21:15 – 23:16 Leo
- 23:16 – 01:14 next day Virgo
- 01:14 – 03:19 next day Libra
- 03:19 – 05:29 next day Scorpio
- 05:29 – 06:34 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