Madurai panchang, 12 February 2026
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 02:20 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:24- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:38 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam 09:35 – 11:03
- Durmuhurta 10:34 – 11:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam 13:59 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:03
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 12:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:42 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 13:42 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
18:24 to 06:38 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:06 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 12:22
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 13:42 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Harshana until 03:06 next day
- Karana Vishti until 12:22, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 12:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:42 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 13:42 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 01:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:06 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:34 – 11:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:06 – 04:18 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. 05:01 – 05:49
- 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 18:24 – 20:51
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:38 – 12:22
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:38 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:07 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:35 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Char | 11:03 – 12:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:31 – 13:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:59 – 15:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:28 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:56 – 18:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:24 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:56 – 21:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:28 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:59 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:31 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:35 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:06 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:34 NowMercury
- 11:32 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:26 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:26 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMercury
- 01:32 NowMoon
- 02:33 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:38 NowJupiter
- 07:38 NowMars
- 08:38 NowSun
- 09:38 NowVenus
- 10:38 NowMercury
- 11:38 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:38 NowJupiter
- 14:38 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:38 NowJupiter
- 21:38 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:38 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMercury
- 01:38 NowMoon
- 02:38 NowSaturn
- 03:38 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:38 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:44 Capricorn
- 06:44 – 08:29 Aquarius
- 08:29 – 10:11 Pisces
- 10:11 – 12:01 Aries
- 12:01 – 14:05 Taurus
- 14:05 – 16:16 Gemini
- 16:16 – 18:23 Cancer
- 18:23 – 20:24 Leo
- 20:24 – 22:22 Virgo
- 22:22 – 00:27 next day Libra
- 00:27 – 02:37 next day Scorpio
- 02:37 – 04:45 next day Sagittarius
- 04:45 – 06:38 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