Madurai panchang, 25 September 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 17:15 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 18:10- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:37 – 09:08
- Durmuhurta 08:32 – 09:20
- Rahu Kalam 10:38 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:33 – 13:21
- Yamaganda 15:10 – 16:40
- 11:17 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:22 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:10 to 06:07 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:33 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 23:07
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 11:22 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 14:51
- Karana Gara until 11:17, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:17 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:22 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:33 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 09:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:32 – 09:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:33 – 13:21
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 14:51 – 17:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:40
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:07 – 05:33 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:33 – 10:47 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 02:24 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 01:23 – 03:26 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. 04:31 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:34
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:07 – 11:22
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:07 – 07:37 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:37 – 09:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:08 – 10:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:38 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:09 – 13:39 | Good |
| Rog | 13:39 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:10 – 16:40 | Bad |
| Char | 16:40 – 18:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:10 – 19:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:40 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:10 – 22:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:39 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:09 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:38 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:08 – 04:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:37 – 06:07 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 09:08 NowSaturn
- 10:08 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:08 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:07 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 15:07 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:07 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:07 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:07 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:07 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:39 Leo
- 05:39 – 07:38 Virgo
- 07:38 – 09:42 Libra
- 09:42 – 11:53 Scorpio
- 11:53 – 14:00 Sagittarius
- 14:00 – 15:56 Capricorn
- 15:56 – 17:40 Aquarius
- 17:40 – 19:23 Pisces
- 19:23 – 21:13 Aries
- 21:13 – 23:16 Taurus
- 23:16 – 01:27 next day Gemini
- 01:27 – 03:35 next day Cancer
- 03:35 – 05:35 next day Leo
- 05:35 – 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