Madurai panchang, 14 April 2028
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 23:18 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:40 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta 08:36 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:45 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 15:22 – 16:54
- 06:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:13 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:27 to 06:08 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:24 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:13 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:13
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:30 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 05:13 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:13, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:24 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:13 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:52 – 17:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:36 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:22 – 16:54
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:08 – 06:30
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. 04:35 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:13 – 06:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:08 – 07:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:40 – 09:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:13 – 10:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:45 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:17 – 13:50 | Good |
| Rog | 13:50 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:22 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:22 – 22:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:49 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:45 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:12 – 04:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:40 – 06:08 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
- 06:08 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:14 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:14 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:08 NowVenus
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 09:08 NowSaturn
- 10:08 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:08 NowSun
- 13:08 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 16:08 NowSaturn
- 17:08 NowJupiter
- 18:08 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:08 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:08 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:08 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:08 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:08 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 06:09 Pisces
- 06:09 – 08:00 Aries
- 08:00 – 10:03 Taurus
- 10:03 – 12:14 Gemini
- 12:14 – 14:21 Cancer
- 14:21 – 16:22 Leo
- 16:22 – 18:21 Virgo
- 18:21 – 20:25 Libra
- 20:25 – 22:36 Scorpio
- 22:36 – 00:43 next day Sagittarius
- 00:43 – 02:39 next day Capricorn
- 02:39 – 04:23 next day Aquarius
- 04:23 – 06:05 next day Pisces
- 06:05 – 06:08 next day Aries
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