Madurai panchang, 13 October 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 08:06 Ashwin 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 18:00- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:29 – 09:17
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:27
- Gulika Kalam 12:03 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 15:02 – 16:31
- 10:46 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:00 to 06:06 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 23:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 23:28
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 01:43 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Priti until 20:23
- Karana Taitila until 10:46, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:46 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:12 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 23:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:29 – 09:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:31
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) 11:39 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:06 – 23:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:43 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:06 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:36 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Char | 09:05 – 10:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:34 – 12:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:03 – 13:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:33 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:02 – 16:31 | Good |
| Rog | 16:31 – 18:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:00 – 19:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:31 – 21:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:02 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:33 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:34 – 03:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:05 – 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
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:04 NowMoon
- 11:04 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 14:02 NowSun
- 15:02 NowVenus
- 16:01 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 20:01 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 22:02 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:05 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 – 06:27 Virgo
- 06:27 – 08:31 Libra
- 08:31 – 10:42 Scorpio
- 10:42 – 12:50 Sagittarius
- 12:50 – 14:45 Capricorn
- 14:45 – 16:29 Aquarius
- 16:29 – 18:12 Pisces
- 18:12 – 20:02 Aries
- 20:02 – 22:06 Taurus
- 22:06 – 00:17 next day Gemini
- 00:17 – 02:24 next day Cancer
- 02:24 – 04:24 next day Leo
- 04:24 – 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