Madurai panchang, 29 April 2028
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 09:38 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 18:27- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:01 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta 06:01 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta 06:51 – 07:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:08 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 13:48 – 15:21
- 07:46 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 12:20 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:27 to 06:01 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:00 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 23:48
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 07:46 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 03:00 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:20, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:46 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 12:20 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:00 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:01 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:51 – 07:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:21
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 06:01 – 07:46
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:01 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:35 – 09:08 | Good |
| Rog | 09:08 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Char | 12:14 – 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 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:14 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 03:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:08 – 04:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:34 – 06:01 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
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:14 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
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:08 NowSaturn
- 04:05 NowJupiter
- 05:03 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 05:10 Pisces
- 05:10 – 07:01 Aries
- 07:01 – 09:04 Taurus
- 09:04 – 11:15 Gemini
- 11:15 – 13:22 Cancer
- 13:22 – 15:23 Leo
- 15:23 – 17:22 Virgo
- 17:22 – 19:26 Libra
- 19:26 – 21:37 Scorpio
- 21:37 – 23:44 Sagittarius
- 23:44 – 01:40 next day Capricorn
- 01:40 – 03:24 next day Aquarius
- 03:24 – 05:06 next day Pisces
- 05:06 – 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