Madurai panchang, 27 March 2028
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 06:44 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:27- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:49 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:47 – 13:35
- Gulika Kalam 13:53 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:12 – 16:01
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 11:43 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:27 to 06:17 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:46 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 21:46 Moon enters Aries
- 00:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:52 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 11:43
- Nakshatra Revati until 21:46 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Indra until 03:52 next day
- Karana Bava until 11:43, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 11:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:46 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 21:46 Moon enters Aries
- 00:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:52 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:47 – 13:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:53 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:12 – 16:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:52 – 03:39 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. 04:43 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:18 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:49 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:20 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:22 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Char | 13:53 – 15:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:25 – 16:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:56 – 18:27 | Good |
| Char | 18:27 – 19:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:56 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:24 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:53 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:22 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:20 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:49 – 06:17 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
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:23 NowMoon
- 14:24 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:24 NowJupiter
- 23:23 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:18 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:18 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:18 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:18 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:38 Aquarius
- 05:38 – 07:20 Pisces
- 07:20 – 09:10 Aries
- 09:10 – 11:14 Taurus
- 11:14 – 13:25 Gemini
- 13:25 – 15:32 Cancer
- 15:32 – 17:33 Leo
- 17:33 – 19:31 Virgo
- 19:31 – 21:36 Libra
- 21:36 – 23:46 Scorpio
- 23:46 – 01:54 next day Sagittarius
- 01:54 – 03:49 next day Capricorn
- 03:49 – 05:34 next day Aquarius
- 05:34 – 06:17 next day Pisces
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