Madurai panchang, 8 May 2025
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 15:17 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 18:29- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:59 – 07:32
- Gulika Kalam 09:06 – 10:40
- Durmuhurta 10:09 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam 13:47 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:59
- 12:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:29 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:29 to 05:58 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:06 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:41 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 01:56 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 12:29
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 21:06 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 01:56 next day
- Karana Vishti until 12:29, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:06 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:41 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 01:56 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:22 – 00:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:59 – 07:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:09 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:59
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:56 – 03:08 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:59 – 21:06
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. 04:27 – 05:13
- 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 18:29 – 20:46
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:59 – 07:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:32 – 09:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:06 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Char | 10:40 – 12:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:14 – 13:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:47 – 15:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:21 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:55 – 18:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:29 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:55 – 21:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:21 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:47 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:13 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:40 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:06 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:32 – 05:58 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
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:06 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:11 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:26 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:26 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:11 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:01 NowSun
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:59 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:59 NowMars
- 14:59 NowSun
- 15:59 NowVenus
- 16:59 NowMercury
- 17:59 NowMoon
- 18:59 NowSaturn
- 19:59 NowJupiter
- 20:59 NowMars
- 21:59 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 04:36 Pisces
- 04:36 – 06:26 Aries
- 06:26 – 08:30 Taurus
- 08:30 – 10:41 Gemini
- 10:41 – 12:48 Cancer
- 12:48 – 14:48 Leo
- 14:48 – 16:47 Virgo
- 16:47 – 18:52 Libra
- 18:52 – 21:02 Scorpio
- 21:02 – 23:10 Sagittarius
- 23:10 – 01:05 next day Capricorn
- 01:05 – 02:50 next day Aquarius
- 02:50 – 04:32 next day Pisces
- 04:32 – 05:58 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