Madurai panchang, 30 April 2026
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 17:27 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 18:27- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:01 – 07:34
- Gulika Kalam 09:08 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta 10:10 – 11:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam 13:48 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:08 – 15:58
- 08:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:14 Moon enters Libra
Night
18:27 to 06:01 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:55 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 21:13 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 21:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 21:13
- Nakshatra Chitra until 02:16 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 20:55
- Karana Gara until 08:30, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:14 Moon enters Libra
- 20:55 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 21:13 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 21:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:10 – 11:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:08 – 15:58
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. 04:29 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:39
- 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 06:01 – 02:16 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:13 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:01 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:34 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:08 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Char | 10:41 – 12:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:14 – 13:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:48 – 15:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:21 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:54 – 18:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:27 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:54 – 21:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:21 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:47 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:14 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:41 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:07 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:34 – 06:01 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
- 06:01 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 11:12 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:27 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:12 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:01 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:01 NowVenus
- 10:01 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 13:01 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 17:01 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:01 NowSaturn
- 20:01 NowJupiter
- 21:01 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 03:01 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 05:01 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 05:08 Pisces
- 05:08 – 06:59 Aries
- 06:59 – 09:02 Taurus
- 09:02 – 11:13 Gemini
- 11:13 – 13:20 Cancer
- 13:20 – 15:21 Leo
- 15:21 – 17:20 Virgo
- 17:20 – 19:24 Libra
- 19:24 – 21:35 Scorpio
- 21:35 – 23:42 Sagittarius
- 23:42 – 01:38 next day Capricorn
- 01:38 – 03:22 next day Aquarius
- 03:22 – 05:04 next day Pisces
- 05:04 – 06:01 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