Madurai panchang, 19 April 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 07:22 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 18:27- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:41
- Yamaganda 12:16 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam 16:54 – 18:27
- 07:10 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 10:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 10:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:31 Moon enters Taurus
Night
18:27 to 06:05 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:02 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 21:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 10:49
- Nakshatra Bharani until 07:10 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 20:02
- Karana Kaulava until 10:49, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:10 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 10:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 10:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:31 Moon enters Taurus
- 20:02 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 21:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:27
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:06 – 07:10
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. 04:33 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:35 – 06:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:06 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:38 – 09:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:11 – 10:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:44 – 12:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:16 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:49 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:27 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:49 – 00:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:16 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:11 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:38 – 06:05 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
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:11 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:52 Pisces
- 05:52 – 07:42 Aries
- 07:42 – 09:45 Taurus
- 09:45 – 11:56 Gemini
- 11:56 – 14:04 Cancer
- 14:04 – 16:04 Leo
- 16:04 – 18:03 Virgo
- 18:03 – 20:07 Libra
- 20:07 – 22:18 Scorpio
- 22:18 – 00:26 next day Sagittarius
- 00:26 – 02:21 next day Capricorn
- 02:21 – 04:05 next day Aquarius
- 04:05 – 05:48 next day Pisces
- 05:48 – 06:05 next day Aries
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