Madurai panchang, 1 July 2026
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 19:58 Jyeshtha 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 18:41- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:36 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:56
- 06:51 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 07:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 07:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:31 Moon enters Capricorn
- 16:04 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:41 to 06:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:40 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 07:38
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 06:51 · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 16:04
- Karana Kaulava until 07:38, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:51 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 07:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 07:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:31 Moon enters Capricorn
- 16:04 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 20:40 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:56
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:04 – 16:39 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 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 20:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:38 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:01 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:36 – 09:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:11 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Char | 15:31 – 17:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:06 – 18:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:41 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:06 – 21:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:31 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:11 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:36 – 06:01 next day | Bad |
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 NowMercury
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 04:58 Taurus
- 04:58 – 07:09 Gemini
- 07:09 – 09:17 Cancer
- 09:17 – 11:17 Leo
- 11:17 – 13:16 Virgo
- 13:16 – 15:20 Libra
- 15:20 – 17:31 Scorpio
- 17:31 – 19:39 Sagittarius
- 19:39 – 21:34 Capricorn
- 21:34 – 23:18 Aquarius
- 23:18 – 01:01 next day Pisces
- 01:01 – 02:51 next day Aries
- 02:51 – 04:54 next day Taurus
- 04:54 – 06:01 next day Gemini
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