Madurai panchang, 9 April 2025
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 15:51 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 18:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:43 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam 10:47 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:19 – 13:51
- 09:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:25 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:26 to 06:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 22:56
- Nakshatra Magha until 09:57 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 18:25
- Karana Bava until 10:01, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:25 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 22:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:47 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:51
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 20:58 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 19:52 – 22:05
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. 04:37 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:11 – 22:56
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:11 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:43 – 09:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:15 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:47 – 12:19 | Good |
| Rog | 12:19 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:51 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:26 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:54 – 21:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:22 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 06:10 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
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:48 Aquarius
- 04:48 – 06:30 Pisces
- 06:30 – 08:20 Aries
- 08:20 – 10:24 Taurus
- 10:24 – 12:35 Gemini
- 12:35 – 14:42 Cancer
- 14:42 – 16:42 Leo
- 16:42 – 18:41 Virgo
- 18:41 – 20:46 Libra
- 20:46 – 22:56 Scorpio
- 22:56 – 01:04 next day Sagittarius
- 01:04 – 02:59 next day Capricorn
- 02:59 – 04:44 next day Aquarius
- 04:44 – 06:10 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