Madurai panchang, 10 May 2026
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 00:45 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:29- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:13 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:49 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:55 – 18:29
- 12:13 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:29 to 05:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:09 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 15:07
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 00:50 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Brahma until 02:09 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 15:07, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:13 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:09 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:49 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:29
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. 04:26 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:32 – 09:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:06 – 10:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:40 – 12:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:13 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:29 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:55 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:13 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:39 – 03:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:06 – 04:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:32 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 04:29 Pisces
- 04:29 – 06:19 Aries
- 06:19 – 08:23 Taurus
- 08:23 – 10:34 Gemini
- 10:34 – 12:41 Cancer
- 12:41 – 14:41 Leo
- 14:41 – 16:40 Virgo
- 16:40 – 18:45 Libra
- 18:45 – 20:55 Scorpio
- 20:55 – 23:03 Sagittarius
- 23:03 – 00:58 next day Capricorn
- 00:58 – 02:43 next day Aquarius
- 02:43 – 04:25 next day Pisces
- 04:25 – 05:58 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