Madurai panchang, 22 April 2028
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 04:05 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 18:27- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:04 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta 06:04 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta 06:54 – 07:43
- Rahu Kalam 09:10 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 13:48 – 15:21
- 10:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:06 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:27 to 06:04 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 22:56
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 02:31 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 10:06
- Karana Gara until 10:03, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:06 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:04 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:54 – 07:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:43
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:06 – 10:23 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:21
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:56 – 11:42 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 02:31 – 06:04 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. 04:31 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:56 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:04 – 07:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:37 – 09:10 | Good |
| Rog | 09:10 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:43 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Char | 12:16 – 13:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:48 – 15:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:21 – 16:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:54 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:27 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:54 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:15 – 01:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:42 – 03:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:10 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:37 – 06:04 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
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:08 NowMars
- 09:10 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:23 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:10 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:04 NowJupiter
- 15:04 NowMars
- 16:04 NowSun
- 17:04 NowVenus
- 18:04 NowMercury
- 19:04 NowMoon
- 20:04 NowSaturn
- 21:04 NowJupiter
- 22:04 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:04 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:38 Pisces
- 05:38 – 07:28 Aries
- 07:28 – 09:32 Taurus
- 09:32 – 11:43 Gemini
- 11:43 – 13:50 Cancer
- 13:50 – 15:50 Leo
- 15:50 – 17:49 Virgo
- 17:49 – 19:54 Libra
- 19:54 – 22:04 Scorpio
- 22:04 – 00:12 next day Sagittarius
- 00:12 – 02:07 next day Capricorn
- 02:07 – 03:52 next day Aquarius
- 03:52 – 05:34 next day Pisces
- 05:34 – 06:04 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