Madurai panchang, 26 March 2027
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 22:01 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:50 – 09:21
- Durmuhurta 08:45 – 09:33
- Rahu Kalam 10:52 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:47 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 15:25 – 16:56
- 06:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:18 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
18:27 to 06:18 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:45 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 12:43
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 20:36 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 06:21
- Karana Balava until 12:43, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:18 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:45 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:21 – 07:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:50 – 09:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:45 – 09:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:47 – 13:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 16:56
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. 04:44 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:19 – 07:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:50 – 09:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:21 – 10:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:52 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:23 – 13:54 | Good |
| Rog | 13:54 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:25 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Char | 16:56 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:56 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:25 – 22:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:54 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:23 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:52 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:21 – 04:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:49 – 06:18 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
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:22 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:22 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowMoon
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:19 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:45 Aquarius
- 05:45 – 07:27 Pisces
- 07:27 – 09:17 Aries
- 09:17 – 11:21 Taurus
- 11:21 – 13:32 Gemini
- 13:32 – 15:39 Cancer
- 15:39 – 17:39 Leo
- 17:39 – 19:38 Virgo
- 19:38 – 21:43 Libra
- 21:43 – 23:53 Scorpio
- 23:53 – 02:01 next day Sagittarius
- 02:01 – 03:56 next day Capricorn
- 03:56 – 05:41 next day Aquarius
- 05:41 – 06:18 next day Pisces
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