Madurai panchang, 2 February 2025
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 09:33 Magha 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 18:21- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 12:31 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam 15:26 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:35
- Rahu Kalam 16:54 – 18:21
- 09:14 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 09:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 09:14 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:21 to 06:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:05 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 09:14
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 00:52 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 09:14
- Karana Vishti until 09:14, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:14 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 09:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 09:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:05 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:26 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:21
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. 05:02 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:40 – 00:52 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:52 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:40 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:08 – 09:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:35 – 11:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:03 – 12:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:31 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:58 – 15:26 | Good |
| Rog | 15:26 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:21 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:26 | Good |
| Char | 21:26 – 22:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:58 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:31 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:29 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:23 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:40 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:27 Sagittarius
- 05:27 – 07:23 Capricorn
- 07:23 – 09:07 Aquarius
- 09:07 – 10:49 Pisces
- 10:49 – 12:40 Aries
- 12:40 – 14:43 Taurus
- 14:43 – 16:54 Gemini
- 16:54 – 19:02 Cancer
- 19:02 – 21:02 Leo
- 21:02 – 23:01 Virgo
- 23:01 – 01:05 next day Libra
- 01:05 – 03:16 next day Scorpio
- 03:16 – 05:23 next day Sagittarius
- 05:23 – 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