Madurai panchang, 13 February 2028
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 21:09 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 12:31 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam 15:28 – 16:56
- Durmuhurta 16:50 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam 16:56 – 18:24
- 09:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 09:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:24 to 06:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 09:40
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 16:36 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhriti until 02:47 next day
- Karana Vishti until 09:40, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 09:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 20:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:19 – 00:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:50 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:56 – 18:24
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:47 – 04:47 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. 05:00 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:38 – 16:36
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 16:36 – 06:38 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:36 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:38 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:07 – 09:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:35 – 11:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:03 – 12:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:31 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:59 – 15:28 | Good |
| Rog | 15:28 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:56 – 18:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:24 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:56 – 21:28 | Good |
| Char | 21:28 – 22:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:59 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:31 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:03 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:35 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:06 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:38 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:42 Capricorn
- 06:42 – 08:27 Aquarius
- 08:27 – 10:09 Pisces
- 10:09 – 12:00 Aries
- 12:00 – 14:03 Taurus
- 14:03 – 16:14 Gemini
- 16:14 – 18:21 Cancer
- 18:21 – 20:22 Leo
- 20:22 – 22:20 Virgo
- 22:20 – 00:25 next day Libra
- 00:25 – 02:36 next day Scorpio
- 02:36 – 04:43 next day Sagittarius
- 04:43 – 06:38 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