Madurai panchang, 26 December 2027
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 05:04 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 18:03- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:17 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 15:10 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta 16:31 – 17:17
- Rahu Kalam 16:36 – 18:03
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 11:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
18:03 to 06:32 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:23 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:23 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 03:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:14 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 00:23 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 03:14 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 08:27
- Karana Vishti until 11:54, then Shakuni
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 11:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 00:23 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:23 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 03:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:14 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
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) 08:27 – 10:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:31 – 17:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:36 – 18:03
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:32 – 03:14 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. 04:52 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:33
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:14 – 06:32 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:14 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:32 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:58 – 09:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:25 – 10:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:51 – 12:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:17 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:44 – 15:10 | Good |
| Rog | 15:10 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:36 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:03 – 19:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:37 – 21:10 | Good |
| Char | 21:10 – 22:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:44 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:18 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:51 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:25 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:59 – 06:32 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
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:29 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:05 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:10 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:32 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:32 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:32 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:52 Scorpio
- 05:52 – 08:00 Sagittarius
- 08:00 – 09:55 Capricorn
- 09:55 – 11:39 Aquarius
- 11:39 – 13:22 Pisces
- 13:22 – 15:12 Aries
- 15:12 – 17:16 Taurus
- 17:16 – 19:27 Gemini
- 19:27 – 21:34 Cancer
- 21:34 – 23:34 Leo
- 23:34 – 01:33 next day Virgo
- 01:33 – 03:38 next day Libra
- 03:38 – 05:48 next day Scorpio
- 05:48 – 06:32 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