Madurai panchang, 16 April 2027
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 14:32 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:40 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta 08:35 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:45 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 15:22 – 16:54
- 08:18 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 08:18 Moon enters Leo
- 11:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 11:22 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:27 to 06:07 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:58 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 11:22
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 08:18 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 02:58 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:22, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:18 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 08:18 Moon enters Leo
- 11:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 11:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:58 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:38 – 08:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:35 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:22 – 16:54
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:24 – 09:28 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:07 – 08:18
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 08:18 – 06:07 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 19:26 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 18:27 – 20:25
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. 04:34 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:07 – 06:07 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:22 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:07 – 07:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:40 – 09:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:12 – 10:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:45 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:17 – 13:49 | Good |
| Rog | 13:49 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:22 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:22 – 22:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:49 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:44 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:12 – 04:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:39 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:14 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:07 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 15:07 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:07 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:07 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:07 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:07 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:04 Pisces
- 06:04 – 07:55 Aries
- 07:55 – 09:58 Taurus
- 09:58 – 12:09 Gemini
- 12:09 – 14:17 Cancer
- 14:17 – 16:17 Leo
- 16:17 – 18:16 Virgo
- 18:16 – 20:20 Libra
- 20:20 – 22:31 Scorpio
- 22:31 – 00:38 next day Sagittarius
- 00:38 – 02:34 next day Capricorn
- 02:34 – 04:18 next day Aquarius
- 04:18 – 06:00 next day Pisces
- 06:00 – 06:07 next day Aries
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