Madurai panchang, 26 October 2025
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 09:53 Kartika 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 17:55- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 12:01 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta 16:20 – 17:07
- Rahu Kalam 16:26 – 17:55
- 06:45 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:46 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 10:46 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:59 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:55 to 06:07 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:05 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 06:05 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 06:05 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 10:46 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:45
- Karana Bava until 16:59, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:45 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:46 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 10:46 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:59 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:05 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 06:05 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:45 – 09:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:20 – 17:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:26 – 17:55
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:07 – 10:46
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. 04:30 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:21
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:07 – 10:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:46 – 06:07 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:46 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:07 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:36 – 09:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:04 – 10:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:33 – 12:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:01 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:29 – 14:58 | Good |
| Rog | 14:58 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:26 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:55 – 19:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:26 – 20:58 | Good |
| Char | 20:58 – 22:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:29 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:33 – 03:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:04 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:36 – 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
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 23:00 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:06 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)
- 04:30 – 05:35 Virgo
- 05:35 – 07:39 Libra
- 07:39 – 09:50 Scorpio
- 09:50 – 11:58 Sagittarius
- 11:58 – 13:53 Capricorn
- 13:53 – 15:37 Aquarius
- 15:37 – 17:20 Pisces
- 17:20 – 19:10 Aries
- 19:10 – 21:13 Taurus
- 21:13 – 23:24 Gemini
- 23:24 – 01:32 next day Cancer
- 01:32 – 03:32 next day Leo
- 03:32 – 05:31 next day Virgo
- 05:31 – 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