Madurai panchang, 21 September 2025
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 05:34 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 18:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 12:10 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 15:11 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta 16:36 – 17:24
- Rahu Kalam 16:42 – 18:13
- 09:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:58 Moon enters Virgo
Night
18:13 to 06:07 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:24 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 09:32 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 19:52
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:47, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:58 Moon enters Virgo
- 19:52 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:36 – 17:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:42 – 18:13
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 00:44 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 23:39 – 01:49 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. 04:32 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:32 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:07 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:38 – 09:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:09 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 12:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:10 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:41 – 15:11 | Good |
| Rog | 15:11 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:42 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:13 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:42 – 21:11 | Good |
| Char | 21:11 – 22:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:41 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:39 – 03:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:09 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:38 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:10 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:12 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:12 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:10 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:10 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:09 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:07 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:07 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:07 NowMercury
- 16:07 NowMoon
- 17:07 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:07 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:07 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSaturn
- 01:07 NowJupiter
- 02:07 NowMars
- 03:07 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:54 Leo
- 05:54 – 07:52 Virgo
- 07:52 – 09:57 Libra
- 09:57 – 12:08 Scorpio
- 12:08 – 14:15 Sagittarius
- 14:15 – 16:10 Capricorn
- 16:10 – 17:55 Aquarius
- 17:55 – 19:37 Pisces
- 19:37 – 21:28 Aries
- 21:28 – 23:31 Taurus
- 23:31 – 01:42 next day Gemini
- 01:42 – 03:49 next day Cancer
- 03:49 – 05:50 next day Leo
- 05:50 – 06:07 next day Virgo
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