Madurai panchang, 8 May 2028
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 18:09 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 18:29- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:32 – 09:06
- Yamaganda 10:40 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 13:47 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:59
- 14:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:42 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:29 to 05:58 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 01:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 01:18 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 17:42 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 21:40
- Karana Vishti until 14:23, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:42 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 21:40 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 01:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:37 – 21:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 09:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:59
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 18:29 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:59 – 07:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:32 – 09:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:06 – 10:40 | Good |
| Rog | 10:40 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:14 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Char | 13:47 – 15:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:21 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:29 | Good |
| Char | 18:29 – 19:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:21 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:47 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:13 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:40 – 03:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:06 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:32 – 05:58 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
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:04 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:59 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:59 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 21:59 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:59 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 04:35 Pisces
- 04:35 – 06:25 Aries
- 06:25 – 08:29 Taurus
- 08:29 – 10:40 Gemini
- 10:40 – 12:47 Cancer
- 12:47 – 14:47 Leo
- 14:47 – 16:46 Virgo
- 16:46 – 18:51 Libra
- 18:51 – 21:01 Scorpio
- 21:01 – 23:09 Sagittarius
- 23:09 – 01:04 next day Capricorn
- 01:04 – 02:49 next day Aquarius
- 02:49 – 04:31 next day Pisces
- 04:31 – 05:58 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