Madurai panchang, 29 September 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 20:10 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 18:08- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:31 – 09:19
- Yamaganda 09:07 – 10:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:31
- Gulika Kalam 12:07 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam 15:08 – 16:38
- 06:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 06:14 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 17:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:10 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:08 to 06:07 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 17:10
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:03 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 06:13
- Karana Vanija until 06:14, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 06:14 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 17:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:31 – 09:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:08 – 16:38
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:20 – 04:32 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) 11:43 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:08 – 20:32
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:07 – 09:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:07 – 09:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:07 – 17:10
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:07 – 07:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:37 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Char | 09:07 – 10:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:37 – 12:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:07 – 13:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:38 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:08 – 16:38 | Good |
| Rog | 16:38 – 18:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:08 – 19:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:38 – 21:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:08 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:07 – 01:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:37 – 03:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:07 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 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 NowMars
- 07:07 NowSun
- 08:07 NowVenus
- 09:07 NowMercury
- 10:07 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 12:07 NowJupiter
- 13:07 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
- 23:07 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMoon
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:07 NowJupiter
- 03:07 NowMars
- 04:07 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMars
- 07:07 NowSun
- 08:07 NowVenus
- 09:07 NowMercury
- 10:07 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 12:07 NowJupiter
- 13:07 NowMars
- 14:07 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:07 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:07 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:07 NowSun
- 22:07 NowVenus
- 23:07 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMoon
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:07 NowJupiter
- 03:07 NowMars
- 04:07 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:23 Leo
- 05:23 – 07:22 Virgo
- 07:22 – 09:26 Libra
- 09:26 – 11:37 Scorpio
- 11:37 – 13:45 Sagittarius
- 13:45 – 15:40 Capricorn
- 15:40 – 17:24 Aquarius
- 17:24 – 19:07 Pisces
- 19:07 – 20:57 Aries
- 20:57 – 23:01 Taurus
- 23:01 – 01:12 next day Gemini
- 01:12 – 03:19 next day Cancer
- 03:19 – 05:19 next day Leo
- 05:19 – 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