Madurai panchang, 4 May 2025
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 12:09 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 18:28- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam 16:54 – 18:28
- 07:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 07:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:53 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
18:28 to 05:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:41 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 07:19
- Nakshatra Pushya until 12:53 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 00:41 next day
- Karana Vanija until 07:19, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 07:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:53 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 19:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:41 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:19 – 19:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:28
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 – 05:14
- 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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:00 – 12:53
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:00 – 07:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:33 – 09:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:07 – 10:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:40 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:28 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:40 – 03:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:07 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:33 – 05:59 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
- 06:00 NowSun
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:04 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:07 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:00 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 10:00 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 14:00 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 21:00 NowVenus
- 22:00 NowMercury
- 23:00 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 01:00 NowJupiter
- 02:00 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 04:52 Pisces
- 04:52 – 06:42 Aries
- 06:42 – 08:45 Taurus
- 08:45 – 10:56 Gemini
- 10:56 – 13:04 Cancer
- 13:04 – 15:04 Leo
- 15:04 – 17:03 Virgo
- 17:03 – 19:07 Libra
- 19:07 – 21:18 Scorpio
- 21:18 – 23:26 Sagittarius
- 23:26 – 01:21 next day Capricorn
- 01:21 – 03:05 next day Aquarius
- 03:05 – 04:48 next day Pisces
- 04:48 – 05:59 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