Madurai panchang, 10 July 2026
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 01:32 Jyeshtha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 18:41- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:38 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta 08:35 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:48 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:48
- Durmuhurta 12:48 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 15:32 – 17:07
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
18:41 to 06:04 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:45 Moon enters Taurus
- 18:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 08:16
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:15 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 07:14
- Karana Vishti until 08:16, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:45 Moon enters Taurus
- 18:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 07:14 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:35 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:48 – 13:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 17:07
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:50 – 06:14 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:38 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 08:41 – 10:35
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. 04:32 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 20:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:16 – 05:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:03 – 07:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:38 – 09:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:13 – 10:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:48 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:22 – 13:57 | Good |
| Rog | 13:57 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:32 – 17:07 | Bad |
| Char | 17:07 – 18:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:41 – 20:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:07 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:32 – 22:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:57 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:22 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:48 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:13 – 04:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:38 – 06:04 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
- 06:03 NowVenus
- 07:06 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:22 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:35 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:41 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:35 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:19 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
- 06:03 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 11:03 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:03 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:03 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 06:34 Gemini
- 06:34 – 08:41 Cancer
- 08:41 – 10:42 Leo
- 10:42 – 12:40 Virgo
- 12:40 – 14:45 Libra
- 14:45 – 16:56 Scorpio
- 16:56 – 19:03 Sagittarius
- 19:03 – 20:58 Capricorn
- 20:58 – 22:43 Aquarius
- 22:43 – 00:25 next day Pisces
- 00:25 – 02:16 next day Aries
- 02:16 – 04:19 next day Taurus
- 04:19 – 06:04 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