Madurai panchang, 24 October 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 16:29 Ashwin month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 17:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:07 – 07:36
- Durmuhurta 06:07 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta 06:54 – 07:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:04 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 13:30 – 14:58
- 13:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:37 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:55 to 06:07 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 13:37
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:32 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 20:01
- Karana Taitila until 13:37, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:07 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:54 – 07:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 14:58
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 20:32 – 06:07 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) 11:38 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:07 – 12:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:37 – 06:07 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:32 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:07 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:36 – 09:04 | Good |
| Rog | 09:04 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:33 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Char | 12:01 – 13:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:30 – 14:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:58 – 16:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:27 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:55 – 19:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:27 – 20:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:58 – 22:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:30 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:01 – 01:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:33 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:04 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:36 – 06:07 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 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:05 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:03 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:58 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:57 NowSaturn
- 20:58 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:03 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:05 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:07 NowSun
- 10:07 NowVenus
- 11:07 NowMercury
- 12:07 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:07 NowJupiter
- 15:07 NowMars
- 16:07 NowSun
- 17:07 NowVenus
- 18:07 NowMercury
- 19:07 NowMoon
- 20:07 NowSaturn
- 21:07 NowJupiter
- 22:07 NowMars
- 23:07 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:07 NowVenus
- 01:07 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:07 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:44 Virgo
- 05:44 – 07:48 Libra
- 07:48 – 09:59 Scorpio
- 09:59 – 12:06 Sagittarius
- 12:06 – 14:02 Capricorn
- 14:02 – 15:46 Aquarius
- 15:46 – 17:29 Pisces
- 17:29 – 19:19 Aries
- 19:19 – 21:22 Taurus
- 21:22 – 23:33 Gemini
- 23:33 – 01:41 next day Cancer
- 01:41 – 03:41 next day Leo
- 03:41 – 05:40 next day Virgo
- 05:40 – 06:07 next day Libra
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