Madurai panchang, 26 September 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 17:55 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- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:07 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta 06:07 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta 06:55 – 07:43
- Rahu Kalam 09:08 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:32
- Yamaganda 13:39 – 15:09
- 10:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 13:17 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:10 to 06:07 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 22:19 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 22:19
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:32 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 13:17
- Karana Vishti until 10:47, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 13:17 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 22:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 22:19 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:07 – 05:33
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:33 – 10:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:07 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:55 – 07:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:09
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) 11:44 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:33
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:07 – 07:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:37 – 09:08 | Good |
| Rog | 09:08 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:38 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Char | 12:08 – 13:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:39 – 15:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:09 – 16:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:39 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:10 – 19:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:39 – 21:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:09 – 22:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:39 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:08 – 01:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:38 – 03:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:08 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:37 – 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:08 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:09 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:09 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:08 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:07 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)
- 04:31 – 05:35 Leo
- 05:35 – 07:34 Virgo
- 07:34 – 09:38 Libra
- 09:38 – 11:49 Scorpio
- 11:49 – 13:57 Sagittarius
- 13:57 – 15:52 Capricorn
- 15:52 – 17:36 Aquarius
- 17:36 – 19:19 Pisces
- 19:19 – 21:09 Aries
- 21:09 – 23:12 Taurus
- 23:12 – 01:23 next day Gemini
- 01:23 – 03:31 next day Cancer
- 03:31 – 05:31 next day Leo
- 05:31 – 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