Madurai panchang, 6 October 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 02:09 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 18:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:18
- Yamaganda 09:06 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:29
- Gulika Kalam 12:05 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam 15:05 – 16:34
- 07:20 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 13:19 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:04 to 06:06 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:17 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 22:17 Moon enters Leo
- 00:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:00 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 00:35 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 22:17 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 07:20
- Karana Bava until 13:19, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:20 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 13:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:17 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 22:17 Moon enters Leo
- 00:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:00 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:05 – 16:34
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. 04:30 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:06 – 22:17
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:06 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:36 – 09:06 | Bad |
| Char | 09:06 – 10:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:35 – 12:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:05 – 13:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:35 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:05 – 16:34 | Good |
| Rog | 16:34 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:04 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:34 – 21:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:05 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:35 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:05 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:35 – 03:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:06 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:36 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowMars
- 07:06 NowSun
- 08:06 NowVenus
- 09:06 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:04 NowMercury
- 17:04 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:04 NowJupiter
- 20:04 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:06 NowJupiter
- 03:06 NowMars
- 04:06 NowSun
- 05:06 NowVenus
- 06:06 NowMars
- 07:06 NowSun
- 08:06 NowVenus
- 09:06 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 11:06 NowSaturn
- 12:06 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:06 NowVenus
- 16:06 NowMercury
- 17:06 NowMoon
- 18:06 NowSaturn
- 19:06 NowJupiter
- 20:06 NowMars
- 21:06 NowSun
- 22:06 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMoon
- 01:06 NowSaturn
- 02:06 NowJupiter
- 03:06 NowMars
- 04:06 NowSun
- 05:06 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 04:56 Leo
- 04:56 – 06:54 Virgo
- 06:54 – 08:59 Libra
- 08:59 – 11:10 Scorpio
- 11:10 – 13:17 Sagittarius
- 13:17 – 15:12 Capricorn
- 15:12 – 16:57 Aquarius
- 16:57 – 18:39 Pisces
- 18:39 – 20:30 Aries
- 20:30 – 22:33 Taurus
- 22:33 – 00:44 next day Gemini
- 00:44 – 02:51 next day Cancer
- 02:51 – 04:52 next day Leo
- 04:52 – 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