Madurai panchang, 24 February 2028
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 05:40 Magha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:26- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:35 – 08:04
- Gulika Kalam 09:33 – 11:01
- Durmuhurta 10:32 – 11:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam 13:59 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:04
- 13:27 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 13:27 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 15:32 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
18:26 to 06:34 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:47 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 13:27
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 05:05 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 19:47
- Karana Shakuni until 13:27, then Chatushpada
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:27 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 13:27 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 15:32 Moon enters Aquarius
- 19:47 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:47 – 07:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 08:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 11:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:32 – 11:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:04
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. 04:58 – 05:46
- 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 18:26 – 20:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:27 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:35 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:04 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:33 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Char | 11:01 – 12:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:30 – 13:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:59 – 15:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:28 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:57 – 18:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:26 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:57 – 21:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:28 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:59 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:30 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:01 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:32 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:03 – 06:34 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
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:34 NowMars
- 08:33 NowSun
- 09:33 NowVenus
- 10:32 NowMercury
- 11:31 NowMoon
- 12:30 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:26 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMercury
- 01:31 NowMoon
- 02:32 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:33 NowMars
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:35 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:35 NowJupiter
- 14:35 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:35 NowMercury
- 18:35 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:35 NowMars
- 22:35 NowSun
- 23:35 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
- 05:35 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 05:59 Capricorn
- 05:59 – 07:44 Aquarius
- 07:44 – 09:26 Pisces
- 09:26 – 11:16 Aries
- 11:16 – 13:20 Taurus
- 13:20 – 15:31 Gemini
- 15:31 – 17:38 Cancer
- 17:38 – 19:38 Leo
- 19:38 – 21:37 Virgo
- 21:37 – 23:42 Libra
- 23:42 – 01:52 next day Scorpio
- 01:52 – 04:00 next day Sagittarius
- 04:00 – 05:55 next day Capricorn
- 05:55 – 06:34 next day Aquarius
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