Madurai panchang, 7 April 2028
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 16:33 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:44 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta 08:39 – 09:28
- Rahu Kalam 10:47 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:44 – 13:33
- Yamaganda 15:23 – 16:55
- 12:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:57 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
18:27 to 06:11 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:19 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 22:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:08 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 22:33
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 16:57 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 02:08 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:13, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:57 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 22:19 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 22:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:08 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:39 – 09:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:47 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:44 – 13:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 16:55
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. 04:38 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:12 – 16:57
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:12 – 16:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:57 – 06:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:12 – 07:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:44 – 09:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:15 – 10:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:47 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:19 – 13:51 | Good |
| Rog | 13:51 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:23 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Char | 16:55 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:55 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:23 – 22:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:51 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:19 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:47 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:15 – 04:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:43 – 06:11 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
- 06:12 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:23 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:12 NowMoon
- 06:12 NowVenus
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:12 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:12 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:12 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
- 05:12 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 04:54 Aquarius
- 04:54 – 06:37 Pisces
- 06:37 – 08:27 Aries
- 08:27 – 10:31 Taurus
- 10:31 – 12:42 Gemini
- 12:42 – 14:49 Cancer
- 14:49 – 16:49 Leo
- 16:49 – 18:48 Virgo
- 18:48 – 20:53 Libra
- 20:53 – 23:03 Scorpio
- 23:03 – 01:11 next day Sagittarius
- 01:11 – 03:06 next day Capricorn
- 03:06 – 04:51 next day Aquarius
- 04:51 – 06:11 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