Madurai panchang, 1 October 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 22:03 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 18:07- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:07 – 07:37
- Gulika Kalam 09:07 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta 10:07 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:37 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta 14:55 – 15:43
- 12:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 12:35 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:07 to 06:06 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:18 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 23:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 12:35
- Nakshatra Rohini until 04:27 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 21:18
- Karana Taitila until 12:35, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 12:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 12:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:18 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 23:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:07 – 10:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:37 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:55 – 15:43
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:18 – 18:17 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:07 – 04:27 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:27 – 06:06 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 18:07 – 20:31
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:07 – 12:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:27 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:07 – 07:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:37 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:07 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Char | 10:37 – 12:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:07 – 13:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:37 – 15:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:07 – 16:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:37 – 18:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:07 – 19:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:37 – 21:07 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:07 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:07 – 01:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:37 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:07 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:37 – 06:06 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 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:07 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:07 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:15 Leo
- 05:15 – 07:14 Virgo
- 07:14 – 09:19 Libra
- 09:19 – 11:29 Scorpio
- 11:29 – 13:37 Sagittarius
- 13:37 – 15:32 Capricorn
- 15:32 – 17:17 Aquarius
- 17:17 – 18:59 Pisces
- 18:59 – 20:49 Aries
- 20:49 – 22:53 Taurus
- 22:53 – 01:04 next day Gemini
- 01:04 – 03:11 next day Cancer
- 03:11 – 05:11 next day Leo
- 05:11 – 06:06 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