Madurai panchang, 26 November 2025
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 11:05 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 17:52- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam 10:37 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:27 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:04 – 13:31
- 11:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
17:52 to 06:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 00:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 00:02 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 01:33 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 12:42
- Karana Kaulava until 11:34, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 00:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 00:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:31
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 08:21 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 07:15 – 09:26
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 01:33 – 06:17 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. 04:38 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:21
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:17 – 01:33 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:02 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:17 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:11 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:37 – 12:04 | Good |
| Rog | 12:04 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:25 – 17:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:52 – 19:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:25 – 20:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:58 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:05 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:38 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:11 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:44 – 06:17 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
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:37 Libra
- 05:37 – 07:48 Scorpio
- 07:48 – 09:56 Sagittarius
- 09:56 – 11:51 Capricorn
- 11:51 – 13:35 Aquarius
- 13:35 – 15:18 Pisces
- 15:18 – 17:08 Aries
- 17:08 – 19:12 Taurus
- 19:12 – 21:23 Gemini
- 21:23 – 23:30 Cancer
- 23:30 – 01:30 next day Leo
- 01:30 – 03:29 next day Virgo
- 03:29 – 05:33 next day Libra
- 05:33 – 06:17 next day Scorpio
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