Madurai panchang, 23 January 2027
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 19:20 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 18:17- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:40 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta 07:27 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam 09:35 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:52
- Yamaganda 13:56 – 15:23
- 07:31 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 09:38 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 14:13 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:17 to 06:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:53 next day Moon enters Leo
- 05:40 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 14:13
- Nakshatra Pushya until 07:31 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Priti until 09:38
- Karana Kaulava until 14:13, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:31 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 09:38 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 14:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:53 next day Moon enters Leo
- 05:40 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:27 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:56 – 15:23
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 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:46
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:40 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:07 – 09:35 | Good |
| Rog | 09:35 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:02 – 12:29 | Bad |
| Char | 12:29 – 13:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:56 – 15:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:23 – 16:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:17 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:50 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:23 – 22:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:56 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:29 – 02:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:02 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 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 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:29 NowMoon
- 13:27 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:17 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:25 NowMars
- 23:27 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:29 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:09 Sagittarius
- 06:09 – 08:04 Capricorn
- 08:04 – 09:48 Aquarius
- 09:48 – 11:31 Pisces
- 11:31 – 13:21 Aries
- 13:21 – 15:25 Taurus
- 15:25 – 17:36 Gemini
- 17:36 – 19:43 Cancer
- 19:43 – 21:43 Leo
- 21:43 – 23:42 Virgo
- 23:42 – 01:46 next day Libra
- 01:46 – 03:57 next day Scorpio
- 03:57 – 06:05 next day Sagittarius
- 06:05 – 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