Madurai panchang, 17 November 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 12:23 Kartika month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:51- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:33 – 09:19
- Yamaganda 09:07 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:25
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:29
- Rahu Kalam 14:56 – 16:24
- 07:54 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 15:30 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:17 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:51 to 06:13 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 06:05 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 06:05 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 06:05 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 04:34 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Vriddhi until 07:54
- Karana Vishti until 17:17, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:54 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 15:30 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 06:05 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 06:05 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:33 – 09:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:24
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:30 – 17:17
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:13 – 04:34 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:34 – 06:13 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. 04:34 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:19
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:13 – 06:05 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:34 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:13 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:40 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Char | 09:07 – 10:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:35 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:29 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:56 – 16:24 | Good |
| Rog | 16:24 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:51 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:24 – 20:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:56 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:29 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:35 – 03:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:08 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:41 – 06:13 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
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:11 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:07 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 11:04 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:00 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:54 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:51 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 02:06 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
- 05:12 NowVenus
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:13 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:14 Libra
- 06:14 – 08:24 Scorpio
- 08:24 – 10:32 Sagittarius
- 10:32 – 12:27 Capricorn
- 12:27 – 14:12 Aquarius
- 14:12 – 15:54 Pisces
- 15:54 – 17:45 Aries
- 17:45 – 19:48 Taurus
- 19:48 – 21:59 Gemini
- 21:59 – 00:06 next day Cancer
- 00:06 – 02:07 next day Leo
- 02:07 – 04:05 next day Virgo
- 04:05 – 06:10 next day Libra
- 06:10 – 06:13 next day Scorpio
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