Madurai panchang, 25 April 2026
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 13:27 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 18:27- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:03 – 07:36
- Durmuhurta 06:03 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:42
- Rahu Kalam 09:09 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 13:48 – 15:21
- 06:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:27 to 06:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 18:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 20:04 Moon enters Leo
- 23:43 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 18:28
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 20:04 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 23:43
- Karana Balava until 06:51, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 18:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 20:04 Moon enters Leo
- 23:43 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:03 – 07:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:03 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:09 – 10:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:21
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 01:03 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 00:01 – 02:04 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. 04:30 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:40
- 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 06:03 – 06:03 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:03 – 18:28
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:03 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:36 – 09:09 | Good |
| Rog | 09:09 – 10:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:42 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Char | 12:15 – 13:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:48 – 15:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:21 – 16:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:54 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:27 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:54 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:15 – 01:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:42 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:09 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:36 – 06:03 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
- 06:03 NowSaturn
- 07:05 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:11 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:23 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:05 NowMars
- 06:03 NowSaturn
- 07:03 NowJupiter
- 08:03 NowMars
- 09:03 NowSun
- 10:03 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 13:03 NowSaturn
- 14:03 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 16:03 NowSun
- 17:03 NowVenus
- 18:03 NowMercury
- 19:03 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:03 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:03 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 02:03 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 04:03 NowJupiter
- 05:03 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:28 Pisces
- 05:28 – 07:18 Aries
- 07:18 – 09:22 Taurus
- 09:22 – 11:33 Gemini
- 11:33 – 13:40 Cancer
- 13:40 – 15:40 Leo
- 15:40 – 17:39 Virgo
- 17:39 – 19:44 Libra
- 19:44 – 21:54 Scorpio
- 21:54 – 00:02 next day Sagittarius
- 00:02 – 01:57 next day Capricorn
- 01:57 – 03:42 next day Aquarius
- 03:42 – 05:24 next day Pisces
- 05:24 – 06:03 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