Madurai panchang, 9 February 2026
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:23 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:23- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:07 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 11:03 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:55 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam 13:59 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:02
- 18:13 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:23 to 06:39 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:51 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 01:11 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 07:27 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 07:55 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vriddhi until 00:51 next day
- Karana Balava until 18:13, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 18:13 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:51 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 01:11 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:55 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:02
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. 05:01 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:50
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:07 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:35 – 11:03 | Good |
| Rog | 11:03 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:31 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Char | 13:59 – 15:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:27 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:23 | Good |
| Char | 18:23 – 19:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:27 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:59 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:31 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:35 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:07 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:35 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:23 NowVenus
- 19:25 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:38 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:56 Capricorn
- 06:56 – 08:40 Aquarius
- 08:40 – 10:23 Pisces
- 10:23 – 12:13 Aries
- 12:13 – 14:17 Taurus
- 14:17 – 16:28 Gemini
- 16:28 – 18:35 Cancer
- 18:35 – 20:35 Leo
- 20:35 – 22:34 Virgo
- 22:34 – 00:39 next day Libra
- 00:39 – 02:49 next day Scorpio
- 02:49 – 04:57 next day Sagittarius
- 04:57 – 06:39 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