Madurai panchang, 4 April 2027
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 04:11 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 18:27- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:45
- Yamaganda 12:20 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam 15:23 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:49 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam 16:55 – 18:27
- 10:14 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 17:00 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:27 to 06:13 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 05:23 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 16:33 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shubha until 10:14
- Karana Gara until 17:00, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:14 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 17:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:49 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:27
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:23 – 11:32 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:32 – 17:37 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 10:40 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 09:35 – 11:45
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. 04:40 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:14 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:45 – 09:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:17 – 10:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:49 – 12:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:20 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:52 – 15:23 | Good |
| Rog | 15:23 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:27 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:55 – 21:23 | Good |
| Char | 21:23 – 22:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:52 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:20 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:48 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:17 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:45 – 06:13 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
- 06:14 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:23 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowSun
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:09 Aquarius
- 05:09 – 06:52 Pisces
- 06:52 – 08:42 Aries
- 08:42 – 10:45 Taurus
- 10:45 – 12:56 Gemini
- 12:56 – 15:04 Cancer
- 15:04 – 17:04 Leo
- 17:04 – 19:03 Virgo
- 19:03 – 21:07 Libra
- 21:07 – 23:18 Scorpio
- 23:18 – 01:26 next day Sagittarius
- 01:26 – 03:21 next day Capricorn
- 03:21 – 05:05 next day Aquarius
- 05:05 – 06:13 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