Madurai panchang, 28 May 2028
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 09:30 Jyeshtha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 18:33- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 15:24 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta 16:52 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam 16:58 – 18:33
- 06:33 Moon enters Cancer
- 07:06 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 08:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:16 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:33 to 05:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 08:22
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 12:16 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 07:06
- Karana Vishti until 08:22, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:33 Moon enters Cancer
- 07:06 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 08:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:16 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 19:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:33 – 08:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:52 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:58 – 18:33
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 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:56 – 12:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:16 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:56 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:30 – 09:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:05 – 10:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:40 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:49 – 15:24 | Good |
| Rog | 15:24 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:58 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:33 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:58 – 21:24 | Good |
| Char | 21:24 – 22:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:49 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:40 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:05 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:30 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:33 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:07 Aries
- 05:07 – 07:10 Taurus
- 07:10 – 09:21 Gemini
- 09:21 – 11:28 Cancer
- 11:28 – 13:29 Leo
- 13:29 – 15:28 Virgo
- 15:28 – 17:32 Libra
- 17:32 – 19:43 Scorpio
- 19:43 – 21:50 Sagittarius
- 21:50 – 23:46 Capricorn
- 23:46 – 01:30 next day Aquarius
- 01:30 – 03:12 next day Pisces
- 03:12 – 05:03 next day Aries
- 05:03 – 05:56 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