Madurai panchang, 6 September 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 01:12 Shravana 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 18:22- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:15 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:19 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta 16:44 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam 16:51 – 18:22
- 08:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
18:22 to 06:08 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 19:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 19:29
- Nakshatra Ardra until 19:52 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 09:45
- Karana Vanija until 08:42, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 19:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 19:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:45 – 06:41 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:44 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:51 – 18:22
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. 04:34 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:44
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:08 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:40 – 09:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:12 – 10:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:44 – 12:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:15 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:19 | Good |
| Rog | 15:19 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:51 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:22 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:51 – 21:19 | Good |
| Char | 21:19 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:15 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:44 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:12 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:40 – 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 NowSun
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:20 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:20 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 04:53 Cancer
- 04:53 – 06:54 Leo
- 06:54 – 08:52 Virgo
- 08:52 – 10:57 Libra
- 10:57 – 13:08 Scorpio
- 13:08 – 15:15 Sagittarius
- 15:15 – 17:10 Capricorn
- 17:10 – 18:55 Aquarius
- 18:55 – 20:37 Pisces
- 20:37 – 22:28 Aries
- 22:28 – 00:31 next day Taurus
- 00:31 – 02:42 next day Gemini
- 02:42 – 04:49 next day Cancer
- 04:49 – 06:08 next day Leo
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