Madurai panchang, 26 February 2028
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 06:53 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:26- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:34 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta 06:34 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta 07:21 – 08:09
- Rahu Kalam 09:32 – 11:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 13:59 – 15:28
- 08:08 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
18:26 to 06:33 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 18:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:37 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:19 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 18:40
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 08:08 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 21:37
- Karana Bava until 18:40, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:08 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 18:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 18:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:37 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:19 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:34 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:34 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:21 – 08:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:32 – 11:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:28
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. 04:57 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:52
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:34 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:03 – 09:32 | Good |
| Rog | 09:32 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:01 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Char | 12:30 – 13:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:59 – 15:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:28 – 16:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:57 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:26 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:57 – 21:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:28 – 22:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:59 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:30 – 02:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:01 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:32 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:03 – 06:33 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
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:32 NowSun
- 10:31 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:30 NowMoon
- 13:29 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:28 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:27 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:28 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:30 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:31 NowMoon
- 03:32 NowSaturn
- 04:32 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMars
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:34 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:34 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:34 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:34 NowVenus
- 01:34 NowMercury
- 02:34 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:51 Capricorn
- 05:51 – 07:36 Aquarius
- 07:36 – 09:18 Pisces
- 09:18 – 11:08 Aries
- 11:08 – 13:12 Taurus
- 13:12 – 15:23 Gemini
- 15:23 – 17:30 Cancer
- 17:30 – 19:30 Leo
- 19:30 – 21:29 Virgo
- 21:29 – 23:34 Libra
- 23:34 – 01:44 next day Scorpio
- 01:44 – 03:52 next day Sagittarius
- 03:52 – 05:47 next day Capricorn
- 05:47 – 06:33 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