Madurai panchang, 24 January 2027
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 20:18 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 18:18- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:52
- Yamaganda 12:29 – 13:56
- Gulika Kalam 15:23 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta 16:45 – 17:31
- Rahu Kalam 16:51 – 18:18
- 10:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:57 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:18 to 06:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:03 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 02:41 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 10:57
- Nakshatra Magha until 02:41 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 02:03 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:57, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:03 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 02:41 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:29 – 13:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:45 – 17:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:51 – 18:18
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:30 – 08:10 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. 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 18:18 – 20:46
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:40 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:08 – 09:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:35 – 11:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:02 – 12:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:29 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:56 – 15:23 | Good |
| Rog | 15:23 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:51 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:18 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:51 – 21:23 | Good |
| Char | 21:23 – 22:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:56 – 00:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:29 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:02 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:08 – 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 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:31 NowJupiter
- 12:29 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:23 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:31 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:40 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:05 Sagittarius
- 06:05 – 08:00 Capricorn
- 08:00 – 09:44 Aquarius
- 09:44 – 11:27 Pisces
- 11:27 – 13:17 Aries
- 13:17 – 15:21 Taurus
- 15:21 – 17:32 Gemini
- 17:32 – 19:39 Cancer
- 19:39 – 21:39 Leo
- 21:39 – 23:38 Virgo
- 23:38 – 01:42 next day Libra
- 01:42 – 03:53 next day Scorpio
- 03:53 – 06:01 next day Sagittarius
- 06:01 – 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