Madurai panchang, 19 February 2025
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 23:43 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:25- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:05 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:31 – 14:00
- 07:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 07:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 10:39 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 10:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
18:25 to 06:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:48 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 07:32
- Nakshatra Swati until 10:39 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 10:48
- Karana Vanija until 07:32, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 07:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 10:39 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 10:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 20:48 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 14:00
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. 04:59 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:36 – 10:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:32 – 06:36 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:26 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:36 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:05 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:31 | Good |
| Rog | 12:31 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:00 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Char | 15:28 – 16:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:57 – 18:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:25 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:57 – 21:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:28 – 22:59 | Good |
| Char | 22:59 – 00:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:31 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:05 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:36 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:36 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:36 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:36 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:16 Capricorn
- 06:16 – 08:00 Aquarius
- 08:00 – 09:43 Pisces
- 09:43 – 11:33 Aries
- 11:33 – 13:36 Taurus
- 13:36 – 15:47 Gemini
- 15:47 – 17:55 Cancer
- 17:55 – 19:55 Leo
- 19:55 – 21:54 Virgo
- 21:54 – 23:58 Libra
- 23:58 – 02:09 next day Scorpio
- 02:09 – 04:17 next day Sagittarius
- 04:17 – 06:12 next day Capricorn
- 06:12 – 06:36 next day Aquarius
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