Madurai panchang, 10 December 2025
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 23:24 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:56- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:50 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:43 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 11:47 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:10 – 13:36
- 12:46 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:47 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:56 to 06:24 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 13:47
- Nakshatra Magha until 02:44 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 12:46
- Karana Vanija until 13:47, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:46 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:33 – 12:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:50 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:47 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:46 – 13:58
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 13:47 – 01:45 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. 04:44 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:24 – 02:44 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:47 – 06:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:24 – 07:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:50 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:43 – 12:10 | Good |
| Rog | 12:10 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:36 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Char | 15:03 – 16:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:29 – 17:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:56 – 19:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:29 – 21:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:03 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:44 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:51 – 06:24 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
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:22 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:53 Scorpio
- 06:53 – 09:01 Sagittarius
- 09:01 – 10:56 Capricorn
- 10:56 – 12:40 Aquarius
- 12:40 – 14:23 Pisces
- 14:23 – 16:13 Aries
- 16:13 – 18:17 Taurus
- 18:17 – 20:28 Gemini
- 20:28 – 22:35 Cancer
- 22:35 – 00:35 next day Leo
- 00:35 – 02:34 next day Virgo
- 02:34 – 04:38 next day Libra
- 04:38 – 06:24 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