Madurai panchang, 8 April 2028
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 17:30 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 18:27- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:11 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta 06:11 – 07:00
- Durmuhurta 07:00 – 07:49
- Rahu Kalam 09:15 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 13:51 – 15:23
- 08:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:23 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:27 to 06:11 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:11 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 19:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:14 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 05:32 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 19:11
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 14:23 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 22:14
- Karana Gara until 08:52, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:23 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 19:11 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 19:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:14 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 05:32 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:11 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:11 – 07:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:00 – 07:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:23
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:14 – 01:50 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:11 – 14:23
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:23 – 06:11 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. 04:37 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:11 – 14:23
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:11 – 19:11
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:11 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:43 – 09:15 | Good |
| Rog | 09:15 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:47 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Char | 12:19 – 13:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:51 – 15:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:23 – 16:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:55 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:27 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:55 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:23 – 22:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:51 – 00:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:19 – 01:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:47 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:15 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:43 – 06:11 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
- 06:11 NowSaturn
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:14 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:13 NowJupiter
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:11 NowSaturn
- 07:11 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:11 NowSun
- 10:11 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:11 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:11 NowMars
- 16:11 NowSun
- 17:11 NowVenus
- 18:11 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:11 NowSaturn
- 21:11 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:11 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:11 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:11 NowSaturn
- 04:11 NowJupiter
- 05:11 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:51 Aquarius
- 04:51 – 06:33 Pisces
- 06:33 – 08:23 Aries
- 08:23 – 10:27 Taurus
- 10:27 – 12:38 Gemini
- 12:38 – 14:45 Cancer
- 14:45 – 16:45 Leo
- 16:45 – 18:44 Virgo
- 18:44 – 20:49 Libra
- 20:49 – 22:59 Scorpio
- 22:59 – 01:07 next day Sagittarius
- 01:07 – 03:02 next day Capricorn
- 03:02 – 04:47 next day Aquarius
- 04:47 – 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