Madurai panchang, 15 February 2026
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 04:53 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 18:25- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 12:31 – 14:00
- Gulika Kalam 15:28 – 16:56
- Durmuhurta 16:50 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam 16:56 – 18:25
- 17:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 17:05 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:25 to 06:37 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:48 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:46 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:24 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 17:05
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 19:48 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyatipata until 02:46 next day
- Karana Vanija until 17:05, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 17:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 17:05 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:48 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:46 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:24 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:17 – 02:46 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 14:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:50 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:56 – 18:25
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. 05:00 – 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 18:25 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:38 – 19:48
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:38 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:34 – 11:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:03 – 12:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:31 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:00 – 15:28 | Good |
| Rog | 15:28 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:56 – 18:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:25 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:56 – 21:28 | Good |
| Char | 21:28 – 22:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:59 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:31 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:03 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:34 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:06 – 06:37 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 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:35 NowMercury
- 09:34 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:34 NowSun
- 04:35 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:38 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:32 Capricorn
- 06:32 – 08:17 Aquarius
- 08:17 – 09:59 Pisces
- 09:59 – 11:50 Aries
- 11:50 – 13:53 Taurus
- 13:53 – 16:04 Gemini
- 16:04 – 18:11 Cancer
- 18:11 – 20:12 Leo
- 20:12 – 22:11 Virgo
- 22:11 – 00:15 next day Libra
- 00:15 – 02:26 next day Scorpio
- 02:26 – 04:33 next day Sagittarius
- 04:33 – 06:29 next day Capricorn
- 06:29 – 06:37 next day Aquarius
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