Madurai panchang, 17 October 2027
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 19:16 Ashwin month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 17:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 12:02 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam 15:00 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta 16:23 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam 16:29 – 17:58
- 07:01 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:03 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
17:58 to 06:06 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 18:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 06:01 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 18:43
- Nakshatra Bharani until 00:04 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vajra until 13:03
- Karana Taitila until 07:01, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:01 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:03 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 18:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 18:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 06:01 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:23 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:29 – 17:58
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:06 – 00:04 next day
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. 04:29 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:24
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:06 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 09:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:04 – 10:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:33 – 12:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:02 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:31 – 15:00 | Good |
| Rog | 15:00 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:29 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:58 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:29 – 21:00 | Good |
| Char | 21:00 – 22:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:31 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:33 – 03:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:04 – 04:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:35 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:04 NowSaturn
- 11:03 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:02 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 21:00 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:02 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:12 Virgo
- 06:12 – 08:17 Libra
- 08:17 – 10:27 Scorpio
- 10:27 – 12:35 Sagittarius
- 12:35 – 14:30 Capricorn
- 14:30 – 16:15 Aquarius
- 16:15 – 17:57 Pisces
- 17:57 – 19:47 Aries
- 19:47 – 21:51 Taurus
- 21:51 – 00:02 next day Gemini
- 00:02 – 02:09 next day Cancer
- 02:09 – 04:09 next day Leo
- 04:09 – 06:06 next day Virgo
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