Madurai panchang, 29 October 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 20:57 Ashwin month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 17:54- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:08 – 07:36
- Gulika Kalam 09:04 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta 10:03 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:24
- Rahu Kalam 13:29 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta 14:45 – 15:32
- 11:11 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 11:37 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:54 to 06:08 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Moon enters Gemini
- 22:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 22:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:06 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 22:10
- Nakshatra Rohini until 11:11 · lord Moon
- Yoga Parigha until 00:06 next day
- Karana Bava until 11:37, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:11 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 11:37 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:06 Moon enters Gemini
- 22:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 22:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:06 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:40 – 13:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:08 – 07:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:03 – 10:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:45 – 15:32
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:08 – 11:11
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:11 – 06:08 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 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:10 – 06:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:08 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:36 – 09:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:04 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Char | 10:32 – 12:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:01 – 13:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:29 – 14:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:57 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:25 – 17:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:54 – 19:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:25 – 20:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:57 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:29 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:01 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:33 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:04 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:36 – 06:08 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
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 11:02 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 13:00 NowJupiter
- 13:58 NowMars
- 14:57 NowSun
- 15:56 NowVenus
- 16:55 NowMercury
- 17:54 NowMoon
- 18:55 NowSaturn
- 19:56 NowJupiter
- 20:57 NowMars
- 21:58 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:02 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 12:08 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:08 NowSun
- 16:08 NowVenus
- 17:08 NowMercury
- 18:08 NowMoon
- 19:08 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 21:08 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
- 05:08 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:24 Virgo
- 05:24 – 07:28 Libra
- 07:28 – 09:39 Scorpio
- 09:39 – 11:47 Sagittarius
- 11:47 – 13:42 Capricorn
- 13:42 – 15:26 Aquarius
- 15:26 – 17:09 Pisces
- 17:09 – 18:59 Aries
- 18:59 – 21:03 Taurus
- 21:03 – 23:14 Gemini
- 23:14 – 01:21 next day Cancer
- 01:21 – 03:21 next day Leo
- 03:21 – 05:20 next day Virgo
- 05:20 – 06:08 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