Madurai panchang, 25 November 2026
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 18:39 Kartika month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 17:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:43 – 09:10
- Gulika Kalam 10:37 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:27 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:04 – 13:31
- 06:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:51 to 06:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 16:50
- Nakshatra Rohini until 20:36 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shiva until 11:59
- Karana Balava until 06:38, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:31
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. 04:37 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:16 – 20:36
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:50 – 06:17 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:36 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:16 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:43 – 09:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:10 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:37 – 12:04 | Good |
| Rog | 12:04 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:25 – 17:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:51 – 19:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:25 – 20:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:58 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:04 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:37 – 03:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:10 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:44 – 06:17 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:10 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:42 Libra
- 05:42 – 07:53 Scorpio
- 07:53 – 10:01 Sagittarius
- 10:01 – 11:56 Capricorn
- 11:56 – 13:40 Aquarius
- 13:40 – 15:23 Pisces
- 15:23 – 17:13 Aries
- 17:13 – 19:17 Taurus
- 19:17 – 21:28 Gemini
- 21:28 – 23:35 Cancer
- 23:35 – 01:35 next day Leo
- 01:35 – 03:34 next day Virgo
- 03:34 – 05:38 next day Libra
- 05:38 – 06:17 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