Madurai panchang, 15 October 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 09:51 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 17:59- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:06 – 07:35
- Gulika Kalam 09:05 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta 10:04 – 10:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam 13:32 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:37
- 14:16 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:59 to 06:06 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:15 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 03:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 03:25 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:47 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Saubhagya until 21:15
- Karana Bava until 14:16, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:15 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 03:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:06 – 07:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:04 – 10:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:37
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. 04:29 – 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 17:59 – 20:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:06 – 03:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:06 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:35 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:05 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Char | 10:34 – 12:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:03 – 13:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:32 – 15:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:01 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:30 – 17:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:59 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:30 – 21:01 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:01 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:32 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:03 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:34 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:05 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 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 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:02 NowJupiter
- 14:02 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 16:00 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 17:59 NowMoon
- 19:00 NowSaturn
- 20:00 NowJupiter
- 21:01 NowMars
- 22:02 NowSun
- 23:02 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:05 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 09:06 NowVenus
- 10:06 NowMercury
- 11:06 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:06 NowSun
- 16:06 NowVenus
- 17:06 NowMercury
- 18:06 NowMoon
- 19:06 NowSaturn
- 20:06 NowJupiter
- 21:06 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:06 NowMoon
- 02:06 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:19 Virgo
- 06:19 – 08:24 Libra
- 08:24 – 10:34 Scorpio
- 10:34 – 12:42 Sagittarius
- 12:42 – 14:37 Capricorn
- 14:37 – 16:21 Aquarius
- 16:21 – 18:04 Pisces
- 18:04 – 19:54 Aries
- 19:54 – 21:58 Taurus
- 21:58 – 00:09 next day Gemini
- 00:09 – 02:16 next day Cancer
- 02:16 – 04:16 next day Leo
- 04:16 – 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