Madurai panchang, 19 September 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 12:52 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 18:14- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:07 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta 06:07 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta 06:56 – 07:44
- Rahu Kalam 09:09 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 13:42 – 15:13
- 14:29 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 15:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 15:27 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:14 to 06:07 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 04:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 15:27
- Nakshatra Mula until 01:43 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ayushman until 14:29
- Karana Bava until 15:27, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:29 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 15:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 15:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 04:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:07 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:56 – 07:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:09 – 10:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:13
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 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:37
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:27 – 06:07 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:43 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:07 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:38 – 09:09 | Good |
| Rog | 09:09 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:40 – 12:11 | Bad |
| Char | 12:11 – 13:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:42 – 15:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:13 – 16:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:43 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:14 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:43 – 21:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:13 – 22:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:42 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:11 – 01:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:40 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:09 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:38 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:11 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:14 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:13 NowSaturn
- 21:13 NowJupiter
- 22:12 NowMars
- 23:11 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:11 NowVenus
- 01:10 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:07 NowSun
- 10:07 NowVenus
- 11:07 NowMercury
- 12:07 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:07 NowJupiter
- 15:07 NowMars
- 16:07 NowSun
- 17:07 NowVenus
- 18:07 NowMercury
- 19:07 NowMoon
- 20:07 NowSaturn
- 21:07 NowJupiter
- 22:07 NowMars
- 23:07 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:07 NowVenus
- 01:07 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:07 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 06:02 Leo
- 06:02 – 08:01 Virgo
- 08:01 – 10:06 Libra
- 10:06 – 12:16 Scorpio
- 12:16 – 14:24 Sagittarius
- 14:24 – 16:19 Capricorn
- 16:19 – 18:04 Aquarius
- 18:04 – 19:46 Pisces
- 19:46 – 21:36 Aries
- 21:36 – 23:40 Taurus
- 23:40 – 01:51 next day Gemini
- 01:51 – 03:58 next day Cancer
- 03:58 – 05:59 next day Leo
- 05:59 – 06:07 next day Virgo
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