Madurai panchang, 4 March 2025
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 09:45 Phalguna 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 18:27- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:42
- Yamaganda 09:30 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 12:29 – 13:58
- Rahu Kalam 15:28 – 16:57
- 15:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 15:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:27 to 06:30 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:06 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 02:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 15:17
- Nakshatra Bharani until 02:37 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 02:06 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:17, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 15:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 15:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:06 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 02:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:29 – 13:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:06 – 23:07 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 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:31 – 18:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:37 – 06:30 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:37 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:31 – 08:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:00 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Char | 09:30 – 10:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:59 – 12:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:29 – 13:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:58 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:28 – 16:57 | Good |
| Rog | 16:57 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:27 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:57 – 21:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:28 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:58 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:29 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:59 – 03:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:29 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:00 – 06:30 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
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:30 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:29 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:29 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:28 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:29 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:30 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)
- 04:54 – 05:25 Capricorn
- 05:25 – 07:09 Aquarius
- 07:09 – 08:51 Pisces
- 08:51 – 10:42 Aries
- 10:42 – 12:45 Taurus
- 12:45 – 14:56 Gemini
- 14:56 – 17:04 Cancer
- 17:04 – 19:04 Leo
- 19:04 – 21:03 Virgo
- 21:03 – 23:07 Libra
- 23:07 – 01:18 next day Scorpio
- 01:18 – 03:25 next day Sagittarius
- 03:25 – 05:21 next day Capricorn
- 05:21 – 06:30 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