Madurai panchang, 18 October 2025
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 03:31 Ashwin month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 17:58- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:07 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta 06:07 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta 06:54 – 07:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:04 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 13:31 – 15:00
- 12:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 12:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:41 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
17:58 to 06:07 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:11 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:48 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 12:19
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 15:41 · lord Venus
- Yoga Brahma until 01:48 next day
- Karana Taitila until 12:19, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 12:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:41 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 22:11 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:48 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:07 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:54 – 07:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:31 – 15:00
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:41 – 06:07 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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:23
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:07 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:35 – 09:04 | Good |
| Rog | 09:04 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:33 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Char | 12:02 – 13:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:31 – 15:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:00 – 16:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:29 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:58 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:29 – 21:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:00 – 22:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:31 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:33 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:04 – 04:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:35 – 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 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:05 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:58 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:05 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:07 NowSun
- 10:07 NowVenus
- 11:07 NowMercury
- 12:07 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:07 NowJupiter
- 15:07 NowMars
- 16:07 NowSun
- 17:07 NowVenus
- 18:07 NowMercury
- 19:07 NowMoon
- 20:07 NowSaturn
- 21:07 NowJupiter
- 22:07 NowMars
- 23:07 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:07 NowVenus
- 01:07 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:07 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:06 Virgo
- 06:06 – 08:11 Libra
- 08:11 – 10:21 Scorpio
- 10:21 – 12:29 Sagittarius
- 12:29 – 14:24 Capricorn
- 14:24 – 16:09 Aquarius
- 16:09 – 17:51 Pisces
- 17:51 – 19:41 Aries
- 19:41 – 21:45 Taurus
- 21:45 – 23:56 Gemini
- 23:56 – 02:03 next day Cancer
- 02:03 – 04:04 next day Leo
- 04:04 – 06:02 next day Virgo
- 06:02 – 06:07 next day Libra
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