Madurai panchang, 29 February 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 08:44 Phalguna month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:27- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 09:31 – 11:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 12:30 – 13:59
- Rahu Kalam 15:28 – 16:57
- 11:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:58 Moon enters Aries
Night
18:27 to 06:32 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:00 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 00:43 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 15:58 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 23:00
- Karana Vanija until 11:56, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:58 Moon enters Aries
- 23:00 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 11:00
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:56 – 15:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:57
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. 04:56 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 15:58
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 15:58 – 06:32 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:58 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:33 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:02 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Char | 09:31 – 11:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:00 – 12:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:30 – 13:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:59 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:28 – 16:57 | Good |
| Rog | 16:57 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:27 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:57 – 21:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:28 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:59 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:29 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:00 – 03:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:31 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:01 – 06:32 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:33 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:31 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:30 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:29 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:30 NowJupiter
- 03:31 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:32 NowVenus
- 06:33 NowMars
- 07:33 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:33 NowMercury
- 10:33 NowMoon
- 11:33 NowSaturn
- 12:33 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:33 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:33 NowVenus
- 23:33 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMoon
- 01:33 NowSaturn
- 02:33 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
- 05:33 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:39 Capricorn
- 05:39 – 07:24 Aquarius
- 07:24 – 09:06 Pisces
- 09:06 – 10:57 Aries
- 10:57 – 13:00 Taurus
- 13:00 – 15:11 Gemini
- 15:11 – 17:18 Cancer
- 17:18 – 19:19 Leo
- 19:19 – 21:18 Virgo
- 21:18 – 23:22 Libra
- 23:22 – 01:33 next day Scorpio
- 01:33 – 03:40 next day Sagittarius
- 03:40 – 05:36 next day Capricorn
- 05:36 – 06:32 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