Madurai panchang, 30 April 2025
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 08:06 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 18:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:34 – 09:08
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:48
- 12:01 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 14:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 14:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:18 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
18:27 to 06:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:14 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 14:12
- Nakshatra Rohini until 16:18 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:01
- Karana Gara until 14:12, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:01 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 14:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 14:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:18 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:14 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 09:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:49 – 12:39
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:01 – 14:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:48
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. 04:29 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:01 – 16:18
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:18 – 06:01 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:18 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:01 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:34 – 09:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:08 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:48 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Char | 15:21 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:27 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:54 – 21:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:21 – 22:47 | Good |
| Char | 22:47 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:41 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:07 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:34 – 06:01 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
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 05:07 Pisces
- 05:07 – 06:58 Aries
- 06:58 – 09:01 Taurus
- 09:01 – 11:12 Gemini
- 11:12 – 13:19 Cancer
- 13:19 – 15:20 Leo
- 15:20 – 17:19 Virgo
- 17:19 – 19:23 Libra
- 19:23 – 21:34 Scorpio
- 21:34 – 23:41 Sagittarius
- 23:41 – 01:37 next day Capricorn
- 01:37 – 03:21 next day Aquarius
- 03:21 – 05:03 next day Pisces
- 05:03 – 06:01 next day Aries
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