Madurai panchang, 6 May 2028
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 16:13 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 18:28- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:59 – 07:33
- Durmuhurta 05:59 – 06:49
- Durmuhurta 06:49 – 07:39
- Rahu Kalam 09:06 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 13:47 – 15:21
- 07:07 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 08:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 08:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:28 to 05:59 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:08 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 08:48
- Nakshatra Hasta until 21:08 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 07:07
- Karana Balava until 08:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:07 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 08:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 08:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:08 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:59 – 07:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:59 – 06:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:49 – 07:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:07 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:21
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:59 – 21:08
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:08 – 05:59 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. 04:27 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:08 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:59 – 07:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:33 – 09:06 | Good |
| Rog | 09:06 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:40 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Char | 12:14 – 13:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:47 – 15:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:21 – 16:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:55 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:28 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:55 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:47 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:14 – 01:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:40 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:06 – 04:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:32 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 07:02 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:23 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:26 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:04 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 12:59 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:59 NowVenus
- 17:59 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 04:43 Pisces
- 04:43 – 06:33 Aries
- 06:33 – 08:37 Taurus
- 08:37 – 10:48 Gemini
- 10:48 – 12:55 Cancer
- 12:55 – 14:55 Leo
- 14:55 – 16:54 Virgo
- 16:54 – 18:59 Libra
- 18:59 – 21:09 Scorpio
- 21:09 – 23:17 Sagittarius
- 23:17 – 01:12 next day Capricorn
- 01:12 – 02:57 next day Aquarius
- 02:57 – 04:39 next day Pisces
- 04:39 – 05:59 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