Madurai panchang, 31 January 2028
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 09:28 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:20- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:08 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 11:03 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam 13:58 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:14 – 16:00
- 07:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:57 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
18:20 to 06:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:24 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:15
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 07:42 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 17:57
- Karana Vishti until 07:15, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:57 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 20:24 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:00 – 22:17
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:17 – 07:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:14 – 16:00
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. 05:02 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:40 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:08 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:35 – 11:03 | Good |
| Rog | 11:03 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:30 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Char | 13:58 – 15:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:25 – 16:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:53 – 18:20 | Good |
| Char | 18:20 – 19:53 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:53 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:25 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:58 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:30 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:08 – 06:40 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:35 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:32 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:40 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:40 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:38 Sagittarius
- 05:38 – 07:33 Capricorn
- 07:33 – 09:18 Aquarius
- 09:18 – 11:00 Pisces
- 11:00 – 12:51 Aries
- 12:51 – 14:54 Taurus
- 14:54 – 17:05 Gemini
- 17:05 – 19:12 Cancer
- 19:12 – 21:13 Leo
- 21:13 – 23:12 Virgo
- 23:12 – 01:16 next day Libra
- 01:16 – 03:27 next day Scorpio
- 03:27 – 05:34 next day Sagittarius
- 05:34 – 06:40 next day Capricorn
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