Madurai panchang, 18 June 2025
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:38 Jyeshtha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:33 – 09:08
- Gulika Kalam 10:43 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:53 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:53
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 13:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:35 Moon enters Pisces
Night
18:38 to 05:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 00:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:24 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 13:35
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:23 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Priti until 07:40
- Karana Bava until 13:35, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 13:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:35 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 00:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:24 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 09:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:53 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:53
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:58 – 13:35
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:58 – 07:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:33 – 09:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:08 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:43 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:53 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Char | 15:28 – 17:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:03 – 18:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:38 – 20:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:03 – 21:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:28 – 22:53 | Good |
| Char | 22:53 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:43 – 03:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:08 – 04:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:33 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:08 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 05:49 Taurus
- 05:49 – 07:59 Gemini
- 07:59 – 10:07 Cancer
- 10:07 – 12:07 Leo
- 12:07 – 14:06 Virgo
- 14:06 – 16:10 Libra
- 16:10 – 18:21 Scorpio
- 18:21 – 20:29 Sagittarius
- 20:29 – 22:24 Capricorn
- 22:24 – 00:08 next day Aquarius
- 00:08 – 01:51 next day Pisces
- 01:51 – 03:41 next day Aries
- 03:41 – 05:45 next day Taurus
- 05:45 – 05:58 next day Gemini
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