Madurai panchang, 14 December 2025
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 01:41 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:57- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 12:12 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam 15:04 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:25 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam 16:31 – 17:57
- 08:18 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 11:45 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
17:57 to 06:27 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 18:50 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:41 Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 18:50
- Nakshatra Hasta until 08:18 · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 11:45
- Karana Vishti until 18:50, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:18 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 11:45 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 18:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 18:50 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:41 Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:25 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:31 – 17:57
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. 04:46 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:27
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:26 – 08:18
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:26 – 08:18
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:26 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:52 – 09:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:19 – 10:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:45 – 12:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:12 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:38 – 15:04 | Good |
| Rog | 15:04 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:31 – 17:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:57 – 19:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:31 – 21:05 | Good |
| Char | 21:05 – 22:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:38 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:12 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:46 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:19 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:53 – 06:27 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
- 06:26 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:05 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:22 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowSun
- 07:26 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:26 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:26 NowMars
- 03:26 NowSun
- 04:26 NowVenus
- 05:26 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 06:37 Scorpio
- 06:37 – 08:45 Sagittarius
- 08:45 – 10:40 Capricorn
- 10:40 – 12:25 Aquarius
- 12:25 – 14:07 Pisces
- 14:07 – 15:57 Aries
- 15:57 – 18:01 Taurus
- 18:01 – 20:12 Gemini
- 20:12 – 22:19 Cancer
- 22:19 – 00:19 next day Leo
- 00:19 – 02:18 next day Virgo
- 02:18 – 04:23 next day Libra
- 04:23 – 06:27 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