Madurai panchang, 17 December 2027
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 21:52 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 17:58- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:54 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:32
- Rahu Kalam 10:46 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 15:06 – 16:32
- 07:07 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 10:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 10:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:58 to 06:28 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 05:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:11 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 10:34
- Nakshatra Pushya until 07:07 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 02:47 next day
- Karana Balava until 10:34, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:07 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 10:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 10:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 05:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:11 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:11 – 02:47 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:32
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:47 – 03:59 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:27 – 07:07
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:07 – 05:11 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:11 – 06:28 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. 04:47 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:27 – 07:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:54 – 09:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:20 – 10:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:46 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:13 – 13:39 | Good |
| Rog | 13:39 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:06 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Char | 16:32 – 17:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:58 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:32 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:06 – 22:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:39 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:13 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:47 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:21 – 04:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:54 – 06:28 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
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:23 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:27 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:27 NowMoon
- 23:27 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:28 Scorpio
- 06:28 – 08:35 Sagittarius
- 08:35 – 10:30 Capricorn
- 10:30 – 12:15 Aquarius
- 12:15 – 13:57 Pisces
- 13:57 – 15:48 Aries
- 15:48 – 17:51 Taurus
- 17:51 – 20:02 Gemini
- 20:02 – 22:09 Cancer
- 22:09 – 00:10 next day Leo
- 00:10 – 02:08 next day Virgo
- 02:08 – 04:13 next day Libra
- 04:13 – 06:24 next day Scorpio
- 06:24 – 06:28 next day Sagittarius
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