Madurai panchang, 21 November 2026
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 15:01 Kartika month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 17:51- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:15 – 07:42
- Durmuhurta 06:15 – 07:01
- Durmuhurta 07:01 – 07:47
- Rahu Kalam 09:09 – 10:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 13:30 – 14:57
- 06:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:50 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 17:50 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:51 to 06:15 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 04:57 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:57 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:55 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 06:32
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 06:50 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 02:30 next day
- Karana Vishti until 06:32, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:50 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 17:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 04:57 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:57 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:55 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:00 – 06:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:15 – 07:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:15 – 07:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:01 – 07:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:09 – 10:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 14:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 02:30 – 23:29 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:50 – 05:55 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. 04:35 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:15 – 06:50
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:15 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:42 – 09:09 | Good |
| Rog | 09:09 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:36 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Char | 12:03 – 13:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:30 – 14:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:57 – 16:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:24 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:51 – 19:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:24 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:57 – 22:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:30 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:36 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:09 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:42 – 06:15 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:07 NowVenus
- 11:05 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:03 NowVenus
- 01:05 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:11 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:15 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:58 Libra
- 05:58 – 08:09 Scorpio
- 08:09 – 10:16 Sagittarius
- 10:16 – 12:12 Capricorn
- 12:12 – 13:56 Aquarius
- 13:56 – 15:38 Pisces
- 15:38 – 17:29 Aries
- 17:29 – 19:32 Taurus
- 19:32 – 21:43 Gemini
- 21:43 – 23:51 Cancer
- 23:51 – 01:51 next day Leo
- 01:51 – 03:50 next day Virgo
- 03:50 – 05:54 next day Libra
- 05:54 – 06:15 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