Madurai panchang, 21 January 2027
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 17:11 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:16- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:40 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam 09:34 – 11:01
- Durmuhurta 10:32 – 11:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam 13:55 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 15:57
- 11:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:24 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 18:08 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
18:16 to 06:40 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 21:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:10 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 21:30
- Nakshatra Ardra until 13:24 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 18:08
- Karana Gara until 11:22, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:24 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 18:08 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 21:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:10 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:23 – 18:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:32 – 11:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 15:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:08 – 19:20
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:10 – 07:38 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:40 – 13:24
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. 05:01 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:40 – 13:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:24 – 06:40 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:24 – 06:40 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:30 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:40 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:07 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:34 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Char | 11:01 – 12:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:28 – 13:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:55 – 15:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:22 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:49 – 18:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:16 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:49 – 21:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:22 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:55 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:28 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:01 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:34 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 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
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:38 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:34 NowVenus
- 10:32 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:28 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:24 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:18 NowMercury
- 18:16 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:24 NowSun
- 23:26 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:32 NowSaturn
- 03:34 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:40 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:40 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:40 NowVenus
- 17:40 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:40 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
- 05:40 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:17 Sagittarius
- 06:17 – 08:12 Capricorn
- 08:12 – 09:56 Aquarius
- 09:56 – 11:39 Pisces
- 11:39 – 13:29 Aries
- 13:29 – 15:32 Taurus
- 15:32 – 17:43 Gemini
- 17:43 – 19:51 Cancer
- 19:51 – 21:51 Leo
- 21:51 – 23:50 Virgo
- 23:50 – 01:54 next day Libra
- 01:54 – 04:05 next day Scorpio
- 04:05 – 06:13 next day Sagittarius
- 06:13 – 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