Madurai panchang, 17 April 2028
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 00:54 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 18:27- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:39 – 09:12
- Yamaganda 10:44 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam 13:49 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:59
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 11:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:13 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
18:27 to 06:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 11:11
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 12:13 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 06:31 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 11:11, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 11:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:13 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:59
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:07 – 14:00
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. 04:33 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:41
- 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 12:13 – 06:06 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:00 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:07 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:39 – 09:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:12 – 10:44 | Good |
| Rog | 10:44 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:17 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Char | 13:49 – 15:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:22 – 16:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:54 – 18:27 | Good |
| Char | 18:27 – 19:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:54 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:21 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:49 – 00:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:16 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:44 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:11 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:39 – 06:06 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
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:23 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:25 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:11 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:07 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:07 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:07 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:58 Pisces
- 05:58 – 07:48 Aries
- 07:48 – 09:51 Taurus
- 09:51 – 12:02 Gemini
- 12:02 – 14:10 Cancer
- 14:10 – 16:10 Leo
- 16:10 – 18:09 Virgo
- 18:09 – 20:13 Libra
- 20:13 – 22:24 Scorpio
- 22:24 – 00:32 next day Sagittarius
- 00:32 – 02:27 next day Capricorn
- 02:27 – 04:11 next day Aquarius
- 04:11 – 05:54 next day Pisces
- 05:54 – 06:06 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