Madurai panchang, 28 April 2028
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 08:39 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:35 – 09:08
- Durmuhurta 08:31 – 09:21
- Rahu Kalam 10:41 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 15:21 – 16:54
- 06:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:27 to 06:01 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:50 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:47 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:55 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 00:47 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 07:50 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:35
- Karana Vanija until 13:10, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:50 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:47 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:55 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:35 – 08:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:31 – 09:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:54
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. 04:29 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:50 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:02 – 07:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:35 – 09:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:08 – 10:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:41 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:15 – 13:48 | Good |
| Rog | 13:48 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:21 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:21 – 22:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:48 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:14 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:41 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:08 – 04:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:35 – 06:01 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
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 09:08 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:02 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:02 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 04:02 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 05:14 Pisces
- 05:14 – 07:05 Aries
- 07:05 – 09:08 Taurus
- 09:08 – 11:19 Gemini
- 11:19 – 13:26 Cancer
- 13:26 – 15:27 Leo
- 15:27 – 17:26 Virgo
- 17:26 – 19:30 Libra
- 19:30 – 21:41 Scorpio
- 21:41 – 23:48 Sagittarius
- 23:48 – 01:44 next day Capricorn
- 01:44 – 03:28 next day Aquarius
- 03:28 – 05:10 next day Pisces
- 05:10 – 06:01 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