Madurai panchang, 15 May 2028
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:30 Vaishakha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:30- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:31 – 09:05
- Yamaganda 10:39 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 13:48 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:59
- 13:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:42 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
18:30 to 05:57 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 03:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 03:00 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 14:42
- Karana Vishti until 13:52, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 13:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:42 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 03:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 09:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:22
- 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. 04:25 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 23:02
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:57 – 23:02
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:57 – 23:02
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:57 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:31 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:05 – 10:39 | Good |
| Rog | 10:39 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:13 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Char | 13:48 – 15:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:22 – 16:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:56 – 18:30 | Good |
| Char | 18:30 – 19:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:56 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:22 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:47 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:13 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:39 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:31 – 05:57 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
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 07:00 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 09:05 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:05 NowMoon
- 04:02 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:57 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:58 Aries
- 05:58 – 08:01 Taurus
- 08:01 – 10:12 Gemini
- 10:12 – 12:20 Cancer
- 12:20 – 14:20 Leo
- 14:20 – 16:19 Virgo
- 16:19 – 18:23 Libra
- 18:23 – 20:34 Scorpio
- 20:34 – 22:41 Sagittarius
- 22:41 – 00:37 next day Capricorn
- 00:37 – 02:21 next day Aquarius
- 02:21 – 04:04 next day Pisces
- 04:04 – 05:54 next day Aries
- 05:54 – 05:57 next day Taurus
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