Madurai panchang, 10 October 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:02 Moonrise 05:36 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 18:02- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:06 – 07:36
- Durmuhurta 06:06 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta 06:54 – 07:42
- Rahu Kalam 09:05 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 13:33 – 15:03
- 09:24 Karana becomes Naga
Night
18:02 to 06:06 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:02 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 21:20 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:42 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:02 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 21:20
- Nakshatra Hasta until 21:42 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 22:02
- Karana Chatushpada until 09:24, then Naga
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:24 Karana becomes Naga
- 21:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 21:20 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:42 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:02 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:06 – 07:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:06 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:54 – 07:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:02 – 21:05 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:06 – 21:42
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:42 – 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. 04:30 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:02 – 20:27
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:06 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:36 – 09:05 | Good |
| Rog | 09:05 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:35 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Char | 12:04 – 13:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:33 – 15:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:03 – 16:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:32 – 18:02 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:02 – 19:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:32 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:03 – 22:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:33 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:35 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:05 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:36 – 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
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:05 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:03 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 16:03 NowSun
- 17:02 NowVenus
- 18:02 NowMercury
- 19:02 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 02:05 NowMoon
- 03:05 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:06 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:06 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 04:40 Leo
- 04:40 – 06:39 Virgo
- 06:39 – 08:43 Libra
- 08:43 – 10:54 Scorpio
- 10:54 – 13:01 Sagittarius
- 13:01 – 14:57 Capricorn
- 14:57 – 16:41 Aquarius
- 16:41 – 18:24 Pisces
- 18:24 – 20:14 Aries
- 20:14 – 22:17 Taurus
- 22:17 – 00:28 next day Gemini
- 00:28 – 02:36 next day Cancer
- 02:36 – 04:36 next day Leo
- 04:36 – 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