Madurai panchang, 17 March 2025
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 20:50 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 18:27- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:54 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 10:55 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:50 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam 13:56 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta 15:14 – 16:02
- 14:47 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 15:45 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
18:27 to 06:23 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 19:33 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 19:33
- Nakshatra Chitra until 14:47 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhruva until 15:45
- Karana Vishti until 19:33, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 14:47 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 15:45 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 19:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 19:33 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:50 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:56 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:14 – 16:02
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:45 – 19:21
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:24 – 14:47
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. 04:48 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:50
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:24 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:54 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:25 – 10:55 | Good |
| Rog | 10:55 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:25 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Char | 13:56 – 15:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:26 – 16:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:57 – 18:27 | Good |
| Char | 18:27 – 19:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:56 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:26 – 22:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:56 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:25 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:55 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:24 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:54 – 06:23 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
- 06:24 NowMoon
- 07:24 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:24 NowSaturn
- 05:24 NowJupiter
- 06:24 NowMoon
- 07:24 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:24 NowMercury
- 13:24 NowMoon
- 14:24 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:24 NowJupiter
- 23:24 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:24 NowSaturn
- 05:24 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:18 Aquarius
- 06:18 – 08:00 Pisces
- 08:00 – 09:51 Aries
- 09:51 – 11:54 Taurus
- 11:54 – 14:05 Gemini
- 14:05 – 16:12 Cancer
- 16:12 – 18:13 Leo
- 18:13 – 20:12 Virgo
- 20:12 – 22:16 Libra
- 22:16 – 00:27 next day Scorpio
- 00:27 – 02:34 next day Sagittarius
- 02:34 – 04:30 next day Capricorn
- 04:30 – 06:14 next day Aquarius
- 06:14 – 06:23 next day Pisces
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