Madurai panchang, 18 June 2028
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 01:53 Jyeshtha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 12:18 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 15:28 – 17:03
- Durmuhurta 16:57 – 17:48
- Rahu Kalam 17:03 – 18:38
- 14:56 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:38 to 05:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 03:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 03:15 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 22:24 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 03:36 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:56, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Gemini
- 14:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 03:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:58 – 06:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 17:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:57 – 17:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:03 – 18:38
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 22:24 – 05:58 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) 11:53 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:58 – 22:24
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:33 – 09:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:08 – 10:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 – 12:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:18 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:53 – 15:28 | Good |
| Rog | 15:28 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:03 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:38 – 20:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:03 – 21:28 | Good |
| Char | 21:28 – 22:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:53 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:18 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:08 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:33 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:35 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 05:48 Taurus
- 05:48 – 07:59 Gemini
- 07:59 – 10:06 Cancer
- 10:06 – 12:06 Leo
- 12:06 – 14:05 Virgo
- 14:05 – 16:09 Libra
- 16:09 – 18:20 Scorpio
- 18:20 – 20:28 Sagittarius
- 20:28 – 22:23 Capricorn
- 22:23 – 00:07 next day Aquarius
- 00:07 – 01:50 next day Pisces
- 01:50 – 03:40 next day Aries
- 03:40 – 05:44 next day Taurus
- 05:44 – 05:58 next day Gemini
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