Madurai panchang, 12 April 2025
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 18:02 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 18:26- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:09 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta 06:09 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam 09:14 – 10:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 13:50 – 15:22
- 16:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:07 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:26 to 06:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:40 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:52 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 05:52 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 05:52 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 18:07 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 20:40
- Karana Vishti until 16:36, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 16:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:07 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 20:40 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:52 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 05:52 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:09 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:09 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:14 – 10:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:22
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:09 – 18:07
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:07 – 06:09 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. 04:36 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:09 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:41 – 09:14 | Good |
| Rog | 09:14 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:46 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Char | 12:18 – 13:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:50 – 15:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:22 – 16:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:54 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:26 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:54 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:22 – 22:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:50 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:45 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:13 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:41 – 06:09 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
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:11 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:14 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:22 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:12 NowJupiter
- 05:10 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:09 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:09 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 04:36 Aquarius
- 04:36 – 06:18 Pisces
- 06:18 – 08:08 Aries
- 08:08 – 10:12 Taurus
- 10:12 – 12:23 Gemini
- 12:23 – 14:30 Cancer
- 14:30 – 16:31 Leo
- 16:31 – 18:29 Virgo
- 18:29 – 20:34 Libra
- 20:34 – 22:44 Scorpio
- 22:44 – 00:52 next day Sagittarius
- 00:52 – 02:47 next day Capricorn
- 02:47 – 04:32 next day Aquarius
- 04:32 – 06:09 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