Madurai panchang, 15 September 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 09:25 Bhadrapada 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 18:17- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:34 – 09:22
- Yamaganda 09:10 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:37
- Gulika Kalam 12:12 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam 15:15 – 16:46
- 07:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:17 to 06:08 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:17 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:44
- Nakshatra Swati until 15:21 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 12:20
- Karana Vishti until 07:44, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:17 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:34 – 09:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:43
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:20 – 12:22 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:15 – 16:46
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. 04:33 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:08 – 15:21
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:08 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:39 – 09:10 | Bad |
| Char | 09:10 – 10:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:41 – 12:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:12 – 13:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:43 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:15 – 16:46 | Good |
| Rog | 16:46 – 18:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:17 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:46 – 21:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:14 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:43 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:12 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:41 – 03:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:10 – 04:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:39 – 06:08 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
- 06:08 NowMars
- 07:09 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:10 NowMercury
- 10:11 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:14 NowSun
- 15:15 NowVenus
- 16:15 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:15 NowMars
- 21:14 NowSun
- 22:14 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMoon
- 01:11 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:10 NowMars
- 04:09 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
- 06:08 NowMars
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 11:08 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:08 NowVenus
- 16:08 NowMercury
- 17:08 NowMoon
- 18:08 NowSaturn
- 19:08 NowJupiter
- 20:08 NowMars
- 21:08 NowSun
- 22:08 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:08 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:18 Leo
- 06:18 – 08:17 Virgo
- 08:17 – 10:21 Libra
- 10:21 – 12:32 Scorpio
- 12:32 – 14:40 Sagittarius
- 14:40 – 16:35 Capricorn
- 16:35 – 18:19 Aquarius
- 18:19 – 20:02 Pisces
- 20:02 – 21:52 Aries
- 21:52 – 23:56 Taurus
- 23:56 – 02:07 next day Gemini
- 02:07 – 04:14 next day Cancer
- 04:14 – 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