Madurai panchang, 14 May 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 03:29 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:30- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:57 – 07:31
- Gulika Kalam 09:05 – 10:39
- Durmuhurta 10:08 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam 13:47 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:59
- 11:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 11:21 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:53 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:30 to 05:57 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 22:34 Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 11:21
- Nakshatra Revati until 22:34 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 17:53
- Karana Taitila until 11:21, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 11:21 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:53 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 22:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 22:34 Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:57 – 07:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:08 – 10:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:59
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 – 05:11
- 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 18:30 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 22:34
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 22:34 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:57 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:31 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:05 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Char | 10:39 – 12:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:13 – 13:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:47 – 15:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:21 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:56 – 18:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:30 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:55 – 21:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:21 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:47 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:13 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:39 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:31 – 05:57 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
- 05:57 NowJupiter
- 07:00 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:11 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:11 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:05 NowJupiter
- 04:02 NowMars
- 05:00 NowSun
- 05:57 NowJupiter
- 06:57 NowMars
- 07:57 NowSun
- 08:57 NowVenus
- 09:57 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 11:57 NowSaturn
- 12:57 NowJupiter
- 13:57 NowMars
- 14:57 NowSun
- 15:57 NowVenus
- 16:57 NowMercury
- 17:57 NowMoon
- 18:57 NowSaturn
- 19:57 NowJupiter
- 20:57 NowMars
- 21:57 NowSun
- 22:57 NowVenus
- 23:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMoon
- 01:57 NowSaturn
- 02:57 NowJupiter
- 03:57 NowMars
- 04:57 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 06:04 Aries
- 06:04 – 08:07 Taurus
- 08:07 – 10:18 Gemini
- 10:18 – 12:25 Cancer
- 12:25 – 14:26 Leo
- 14:26 – 16:25 Virgo
- 16:25 – 18:29 Libra
- 18:29 – 20:40 Scorpio
- 20:40 – 22:47 Sagittarius
- 22:47 – 00:43 next day Capricorn
- 00:43 – 02:27 next day Aquarius
- 02:27 – 04:09 next day Pisces
- 04:09 – 05:57 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