Madurai panchang, 29 January 2027
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:20 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 18:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:08 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta 09:00 – 09:47
- Rahu Kalam 11:03 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:40
- Yamaganda 15:25 – 16:52
- 16:13 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 16:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:20 to 06:40 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 04:58 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 01:54 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 16:13
- Karana Balava until 16:25, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 16:13 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 16:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:00 – 09:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 16:52
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:13 – 18:37
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 08:27 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 07:23 – 09:32
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. 05:02 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:40 – 08:08 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:08 – 09:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:35 – 11:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:03 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:30 – 13:57 | Good |
| Rog | 13:57 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:25 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Char | 16:52 – 18:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:20 – 19:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:52 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:25 – 22:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:57 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:30 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:08 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:39 NowMercury
- 08:37 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:32 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:28 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:27 NowMoon
- 23:28 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:35 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:45 Sagittarius
- 05:45 – 07:40 Capricorn
- 07:40 – 09:25 Aquarius
- 09:25 – 11:07 Pisces
- 11:07 – 12:58 Aries
- 12:58 – 15:01 Taurus
- 15:01 – 17:12 Gemini
- 17:12 – 19:19 Cancer
- 19:19 – 21:20 Leo
- 21:20 – 23:18 Virgo
- 23:18 – 01:23 next day Libra
- 01:23 – 03:33 next day Scorpio
- 03:33 – 05:41 next day Sagittarius
- 05:41 – 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