Madurai panchang, 1 May 2025
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 09:10 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 18:28- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:01 – 07:34
- Gulika Kalam 09:07 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta 10:10 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam 13:48 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:08 – 15:58
- 08:34 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 11:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 11:24 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:20 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:28 to 06:00 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:14 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:38 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 11:24
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 14:20 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 08:34
- Karana Vishti until 11:24, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:34 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 11:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 11:24 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:20 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 22:14 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:38 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:10 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:08 – 15:58
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:01 – 14:20
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:20 – 06:00 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. 04:28 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 18:28 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:01 – 14:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:24 – 06:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:01 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:34 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:07 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Char | 10:41 – 12:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:14 – 13:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:48 – 15:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:21 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:54 – 18:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:28 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:54 – 21:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:21 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:47 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:14 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:41 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:07 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:34 – 06:00 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
- 06:01 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 11:12 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:12 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:01 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:01 NowVenus
- 10:01 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 13:01 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 17:01 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:01 NowSaturn
- 20:01 NowJupiter
- 21:01 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 03:01 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 05:01 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 05:03 Pisces
- 05:03 – 06:54 Aries
- 06:54 – 08:57 Taurus
- 08:57 – 11:08 Gemini
- 11:08 – 13:16 Cancer
- 13:16 – 15:16 Leo
- 15:16 – 17:15 Virgo
- 17:15 – 19:19 Libra
- 19:19 – 21:30 Scorpio
- 21:30 – 23:37 Sagittarius
- 23:37 – 01:33 next day Capricorn
- 01:33 – 03:17 next day Aquarius
- 03:17 – 05:00 next day Pisces
- 05:00 – 06:00 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