Madurai panchang, 11 May 2026
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 01:26 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:32 – 09:06
- Yamaganda 10:40 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 13:47 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:59
- 15:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:25 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:29 to 05:58 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:04 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 15:25
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 01:28 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 01:04 next day
- Karana Gara until 15:25, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:04 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 09:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:59
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:04 – 23:19 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:15 – 14:52 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. 04:26 – 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
| Amrit | 05:58 – 07:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:32 – 09:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:06 – 10:40 | Good |
| Rog | 10:40 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:13 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Char | 13:47 – 15:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:21 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:29 | Good |
| Char | 18:29 – 19:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:21 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:47 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:13 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:39 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:05 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:32 – 05:58 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:00 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:05 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMoon
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 06:15 Aries
- 06:15 – 08:19 Taurus
- 08:19 – 10:30 Gemini
- 10:30 – 12:37 Cancer
- 12:37 – 14:38 Leo
- 14:38 – 16:36 Virgo
- 16:36 – 18:41 Libra
- 18:41 – 20:51 Scorpio
- 20:51 – 22:59 Sagittarius
- 22:59 – 00:54 next day Capricorn
- 00:54 – 02:39 next day Aquarius
- 02:39 – 04:21 next day Pisces
- 04:21 – 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