Madurai panchang, 2 February 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 18:56 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 18:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:08 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 11:03 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 13:58 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta 15:14 – 16:01
- 07:20 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 14:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:21 to 06:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:47 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 22:47 Moon enters Leo
- 01:52 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:45 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 01:52 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 22:47 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ayushman until 07:20
- Karana Balava until 14:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:20 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 14:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:47 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 22:47 Moon enters Leo
- 01:52 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:45 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:14 – 16:01
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) 12:07 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:40 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:08 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:35 – 11:03 | Good |
| Rog | 11:03 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:31 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Char | 13:58 – 15:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:26 – 16:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:54 – 18:21 | Good |
| Char | 18:21 – 19:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:54 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:26 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:58 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:31 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:08 – 06:40 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:35 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:32 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:23 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:40 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:40 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:28 Sagittarius
- 05:28 – 07:24 Capricorn
- 07:24 – 09:08 Aquarius
- 09:08 – 10:50 Pisces
- 10:50 – 12:41 Aries
- 12:41 – 14:44 Taurus
- 14:44 – 16:55 Gemini
- 16:55 – 19:03 Cancer
- 19:03 – 21:03 Leo
- 21:03 – 23:02 Virgo
- 23:02 – 01:06 next day Libra
- 01:06 – 03:17 next day Scorpio
- 03:17 – 05:24 next day Sagittarius
- 05:24 – 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