Madurai panchang, 27 January 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 12:48 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:19- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:00 – 09:47
- Yamaganda 09:35 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 12:30 – 13:57
- Rahu Kalam 15:24 – 16:52
- 08:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:45 Moon enters Taurus
Night
18:19 to 06:40 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:13 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 19:05
- Nakshatra Bharani until 11:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 03:13 next day
- Karana Balava until 08:14, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:45 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:13 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:00 – 09:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 16:52
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. 05:02 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:09 – 06:40 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:09 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:40 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:08 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Char | 09:35 – 11:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:02 – 12:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:30 – 13:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:57 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:24 – 16:52 | Good |
| Rog | 16:52 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:19 – 19:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:52 – 21:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:24 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:57 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:30 – 02:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:02 – 03:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:08 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:35 NowMercury
- 10:33 NowMoon
- 11:32 NowSaturn
- 12:30 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:21 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:28 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:33 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:37 NowSun
- 05:39 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:40 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:40 NowJupiter
- 13:40 NowMars
- 14:40 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:40 NowSun
- 22:40 NowVenus
- 23:40 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMoon
- 01:40 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:40 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:52 Sagittarius
- 05:52 – 07:47 Capricorn
- 07:47 – 09:32 Aquarius
- 09:32 – 11:14 Pisces
- 11:14 – 13:04 Aries
- 13:04 – 15:08 Taurus
- 15:08 – 17:19 Gemini
- 17:19 – 19:26 Cancer
- 19:26 – 21:26 Leo
- 21:26 – 23:25 Virgo
- 23:25 – 01:30 next day Libra
- 01:30 – 03:40 next day Scorpio
- 03:40 – 05:48 next day Sagittarius
- 05:48 – 06:40 next day Capricorn
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