Madurai panchang, 8 July 2028
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 20:03 Ashadha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 18:41- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:03 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta 06:03 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:44
- Rahu Kalam 09:13 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:47
- Yamaganda 13:57 – 15:32
- 08:18 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:39 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 13:30 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:41 to 06:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 02:20 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 02:20 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 12:39 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 08:18
- Karana Taitila until 13:30, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:18 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:39 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 13:30 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 02:20 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:16 – 08:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:03 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:03 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:44
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:18 – 09:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 10:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:32
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. 04:32 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 20:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:39 – 06:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:03 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:38 – 09:13 | Good |
| Rog | 09:13 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:47 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Char | 12:22 – 13:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:57 – 15:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:32 – 17:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:07 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:41 – 20:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:07 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:32 – 22:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:57 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:22 – 01:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:47 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:13 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:38 – 06:03 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
- 06:03 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:25 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:03 NowSaturn
- 07:03 NowJupiter
- 08:03 NowMars
- 09:03 NowSun
- 10:03 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 13:03 NowSaturn
- 14:03 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 16:03 NowSun
- 17:03 NowVenus
- 18:03 NowMercury
- 19:03 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:03 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:03 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 02:03 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 04:03 NowJupiter
- 05:03 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 06:40 Gemini
- 06:40 – 08:47 Cancer
- 08:47 – 10:48 Leo
- 10:48 – 12:46 Virgo
- 12:46 – 14:51 Libra
- 14:51 – 17:02 Scorpio
- 17:02 – 19:09 Sagittarius
- 19:09 – 21:04 Capricorn
- 21:04 – 22:49 Aquarius
- 22:49 – 00:31 next day Pisces
- 00:31 – 02:22 next day Aries
- 02:22 – 04:25 next day Taurus
- 04:25 – 06:03 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