Madurai panchang, 21 June 2028
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 04:18 Jyeshtha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 18:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:34 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam 10:44 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:19 – 13:54
- 14:17 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
18:39 to 05:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:14 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 23:20 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:38 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 01:38 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 01:38 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 23:14 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shula until 23:20
- Karana Vishti until 14:17, then Shakuni
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Gemini
- 14:17 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 23:14 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 23:20 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:38 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 01:38 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:54
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:20 – 01:44 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. 04:28 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:59 – 23:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:14 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:59 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:34 – 09:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:09 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:44 – 12:19 | Good |
| Rog | 12:19 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:54 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Char | 15:29 – 17:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:04 – 18:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:39 – 20:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:04 – 21:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:29 – 22:54 | Good |
| Char | 22:54 – 00:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:19 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:44 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:09 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:34 – 05:59 next day | Bad |
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 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 05:36 Taurus
- 05:36 – 07:47 Gemini
- 07:47 – 09:54 Cancer
- 09:54 – 11:54 Leo
- 11:54 – 13:53 Virgo
- 13:53 – 15:58 Libra
- 15:58 – 18:08 Scorpio
- 18:08 – 20:16 Sagittarius
- 20:16 – 22:11 Capricorn
- 22:11 – 23:56 Aquarius
- 23:56 – 01:38 next day Pisces
- 01:38 – 03:28 next day Aries
- 03:28 – 05:32 next day Taurus
- 05:32 – 05:59 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