Madurai panchang, 20 February 2027
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 17:59 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:26- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:36 – 08:05
- Durmuhurta 06:36 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta 07:23 – 08:11
- Rahu Kalam 09:33 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 14:00 – 15:28
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 08:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:08 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:07 Moon enters Leo
- 18:25 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:26 to 06:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 08:00
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 16:07 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 15:08
- Karana Vanija until 08:00, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 08:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:08 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:07 Moon enters Leo
- 18:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:36 – 08:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:36 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:23 – 08:11
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 08:00 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 11:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:28
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 15:08 – 17:32
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:07 – 18:25
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. 04:59 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:36 – 16:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:36 – 08:00
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:36 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:05 – 09:33 | Good |
| Rog | 09:33 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:02 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Char | 12:31 – 14:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:00 – 15:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:28 – 16:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:57 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:26 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:57 – 21:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:28 – 22:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:59 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:31 – 02:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:02 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:33 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:04 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:32 NowMercury
- 12:31 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:28 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:26 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:28 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:30 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:32 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:36 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:36 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:14 Capricorn
- 06:14 – 07:58 Aquarius
- 07:58 – 09:41 Pisces
- 09:41 – 11:31 Aries
- 11:31 – 13:34 Taurus
- 13:34 – 15:45 Gemini
- 15:45 – 17:53 Cancer
- 17:53 – 19:53 Leo
- 19:53 – 21:52 Virgo
- 21:52 – 23:56 Libra
- 23:56 – 02:07 next day Scorpio
- 02:07 – 04:15 next day Sagittarius
- 04:15 – 06:10 next day Capricorn
- 06:10 – 06:36 next day Aquarius
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