Madurai panchang, 9 April 2028
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 18:27 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 12:19 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam 15:23 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam 16:55 – 18:27
- 11:52 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:56 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:27 to 06:10 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:27 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 22:42 Moon enters Libra
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 15:56
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:52 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 18:27
- Karana Bava until 15:56, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:52 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:27 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 22:42 Moon enters Libra
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:27
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
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:11 – 11:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:11 – 11:52
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:11 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:43 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:47 – 12:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:19 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:51 – 15:23 | Good |
| Rog | 15:23 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:27 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:22 | Good |
| Char | 21:22 – 22:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:50 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:18 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:46 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:14 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:42 – 06:10 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 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:11 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:47 Aquarius
- 04:47 – 06:29 Pisces
- 06:29 – 08:19 Aries
- 08:19 – 10:23 Taurus
- 10:23 – 12:34 Gemini
- 12:34 – 14:41 Cancer
- 14:41 – 16:41 Leo
- 16:41 – 18:40 Virgo
- 18:40 – 20:45 Libra
- 20:45 – 22:55 Scorpio
- 22:55 – 01:03 next day Sagittarius
- 01:03 – 02:58 next day Capricorn
- 02:58 – 04:43 next day Aquarius
- 04:43 – 06:10 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