Madurai panchang, 1 August 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 20:41 Ashadha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:39- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:08 – 07:42
- Durmuhurta 06:08 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam 09:16 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 13:57 – 15:31
- 10:53 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:39 to 06:08 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 23:07 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:23 Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 23:07
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 20:45 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shobhana until 23:23
- Karana Vanija until 10:53, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 23:07 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:23 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:08 – 07:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:08 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:49
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:53 – 23:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:31
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 23:23 – 01:47 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. 04:36 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 20:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:07 – 06:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:08 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:42 – 09:16 | Good |
| Rog | 09:16 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:49 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Char | 12:23 – 13:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:57 – 15:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:31 – 17:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:05 – 18:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:39 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:05 – 21:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:31 – 22:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:57 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:23 – 01:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:50 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:16 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:42 – 06:08 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
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:21 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:26 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:26 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:23 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:13 NowJupiter
- 05:10 NowMars
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowJupiter
- 08:08 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:08 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:08 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 17:08 NowVenus
- 18:08 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:08 NowJupiter
- 22:08 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:08 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:08 Gemini
- 05:08 – 07:15 Cancer
- 07:15 – 09:15 Leo
- 09:15 – 11:14 Virgo
- 11:14 – 13:18 Libra
- 13:18 – 15:29 Scorpio
- 15:29 – 17:37 Sagittarius
- 17:37 – 19:32 Capricorn
- 19:32 – 21:16 Aquarius
- 21:16 – 22:59 Pisces
- 22:59 – 00:49 next day Aries
- 00:49 – 02:53 next day Taurus
- 02:53 – 05:04 next day Gemini
- 05:04 – 06:08 next day Cancer
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