Madurai panchang, 1 December 2027
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 08:57 Margashirsha 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 17:53- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:46 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam 10:39 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 11:43 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:06 – 13:33
- 11:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:53 to 06:20 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:45 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 00:38 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:41 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 11:39
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 23:45 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 02:41 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:39, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:45 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 00:38 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:41 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:22 – 04:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:43 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:33
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 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:19 – 23:45
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:19 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:46 – 09:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:12 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:39 – 12:06 | Good |
| Rog | 12:06 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Char | 14:59 – 16:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:26 – 17:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:53 – 19:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:26 – 20:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:59 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 00:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:06 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:39 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:13 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:46 – 06:20 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 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:55 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:55 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:20 Libra
- 05:20 – 07:30 Scorpio
- 07:30 – 09:38 Sagittarius
- 09:38 – 11:33 Capricorn
- 11:33 – 13:18 Aquarius
- 13:18 – 15:00 Pisces
- 15:00 – 16:50 Aries
- 16:50 – 18:54 Taurus
- 18:54 – 21:05 Gemini
- 21:05 – 23:12 Cancer
- 23:12 – 01:13 next day Leo
- 01:13 – 03:11 next day Virgo
- 03:11 – 05:16 next day Libra
- 05:16 – 06:20 next day Scorpio
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