Madurai panchang, 25 January 2025
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 02:45 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:18- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:40 – 08:08
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta 07:27 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam 09:35 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 13:57 – 15:24
- 07:07 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 08:04 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:18 to 06:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 20:32 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:37 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 20:32
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 07:07 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhruva until 04:37 next day
- Karana Bava until 08:04, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:07 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 08:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 20:32 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:37 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:27 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:37 – 08:13 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. 05:01 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:40 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:08 – 09:35 | Good |
| Rog | 09:35 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:02 – 12:29 | Bad |
| Char | 12:29 – 13:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:57 – 15:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:24 – 16:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:51 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:18 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:51 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:24 – 22:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:57 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:29 – 02:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:02 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:08 – 06:40 next day | Good |
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
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:29 NowMoon
- 13:28 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:22 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:22 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:28 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:29 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 05:59 Sagittarius
- 05:59 – 07:54 Capricorn
- 07:54 – 09:38 Aquarius
- 09:38 – 11:21 Pisces
- 11:21 – 13:11 Aries
- 13:11 – 15:15 Taurus
- 15:15 – 17:26 Gemini
- 17:26 – 19:33 Cancer
- 19:33 – 21:33 Leo
- 21:33 – 23:32 Virgo
- 23:32 – 01:37 next day Libra
- 01:37 – 03:47 next day Scorpio
- 03:47 – 05:55 next day Sagittarius
- 05:55 – 06:40 next day Capricorn
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