Madurai panchang, 17 January 2027
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 13:02 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:50
- Yamaganda 12:27 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta 16:42 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam 16:48 – 18:15
- 12:23 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 12:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 12:27 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:15 to 06:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:42 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 23:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:21 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 12:27
- Nakshatra Bharani until 22:42 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 12:23
- Karana Kaulava until 12:27, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:23 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 12:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 12:27 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:42 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 23:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:21 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:42 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:48 – 18:15
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:39 – 22:42
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 09:40 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 08:40 – 10:40
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. 05:00 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:39 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:39 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:33 – 11:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:00 – 12:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:27 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:54 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:48 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:15 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:48 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:54 – 00:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:27 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:00 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:33 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:07 – 06:40 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
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:35 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:29 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:23 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:35 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:39 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:32 Sagittarius
- 06:32 – 08:28 Capricorn
- 08:28 – 10:12 Aquarius
- 10:12 – 11:54 Pisces
- 11:54 – 13:45 Aries
- 13:45 – 15:48 Taurus
- 15:48 – 17:59 Gemini
- 17:59 – 20:06 Cancer
- 20:06 – 22:07 Leo
- 22:07 – 00:06 next day Virgo
- 00:06 – 02:10 next day Libra
- 02:10 – 04:21 next day Scorpio
- 04:21 – 06:28 next day Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 06:40 next day Capricorn
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