Madurai panchang, 15 October 2025
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 01:00 Ashwin month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 17:59- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:35 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:34 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:39 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:32
- 10:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 10:34 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
17:59 to 06:06 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:57 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 10:34
- Nakshatra Pushya until 12:00 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sadhya until 02:57 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:34, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 10:34 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 22:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:57 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:34 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:39 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:32
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:30 – 10:36 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. 04:29 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:06 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:35 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:34 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:32 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Char | 15:01 – 16:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:30 – 17:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:59 – 19:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:30 – 21:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:01 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:34 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:05 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:35 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:18 Virgo
- 06:18 – 08:22 Libra
- 08:22 – 10:33 Scorpio
- 10:33 – 12:41 Sagittarius
- 12:41 – 14:36 Capricorn
- 14:36 – 16:21 Aquarius
- 16:21 – 18:03 Pisces
- 18:03 – 19:53 Aries
- 19:53 – 21:57 Taurus
- 21:57 – 00:08 next day Gemini
- 00:08 – 02:15 next day Cancer
- 02:15 – 04:15 next day Leo
- 04:15 – 06:06 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