Madurai panchang, 5 December 2025
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 18:22 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 17:54- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:48 – 09:14
- Durmuhurta 08:40 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam 10:41 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:17
- Yamaganda 15:01 – 16:27
- 08:08 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:54 to 06:22 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:56 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:56 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 11:46 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 08:08
- Karana Balava until 14:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:08 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:56 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:40 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:27
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. 04:42 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:23
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:21 – 00:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:21 – 07:48 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:48 – 09:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:14 – 10:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:41 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:08 – 13:34 | Good |
| Rog | 13:34 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:01 – 16:27 | Bad |
| Char | 16:27 – 17:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:54 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:27 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:01 – 22:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:34 – 00:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:08 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:41 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:15 – 04:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:48 – 06:22 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
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:08 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:08 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:02 Libra
- 05:02 – 07:13 Scorpio
- 07:13 – 09:20 Sagittarius
- 09:20 – 11:16 Capricorn
- 11:16 – 13:00 Aquarius
- 13:00 – 14:42 Pisces
- 14:42 – 16:33 Aries
- 16:33 – 18:36 Taurus
- 18:36 – 20:47 Gemini
- 20:47 – 22:54 Cancer
- 22:54 – 00:55 next day Leo
- 00:55 – 02:54 next day Virgo
- 02:54 – 04:58 next day Libra
- 04:58 – 06:22 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