Madurai panchang, 9 July 2028
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 20:43 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 12:22 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam 15:32 – 17:07
- Durmuhurta 17:00 – 17:51
- Rahu Kalam 17:07 – 18:41
- 08:41 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 15:16 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:41 to 06:03 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:21 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 04:18 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 15:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vishkambha until 08:41
- Karana Vanija until 15:16, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:41 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 15:16 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:21 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 17:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:00 – 17:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:07 – 18:41
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 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 20:58
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:03 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:38 – 09:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:13 – 10:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:48 – 12:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:22 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:57 – 15:32 | Good |
| Rog | 15:32 – 17:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:07 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:41 – 20:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:07 – 21:32 | Good |
| Char | 21:32 – 22:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:57 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:22 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:48 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:13 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:13 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:35 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 11:03 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:03 NowSun
- 14:03 NowVenus
- 15:03 NowMercury
- 16:03 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:03 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 22:03 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 06:36 Gemini
- 06:36 – 08:43 Cancer
- 08:43 – 10:44 Leo
- 10:44 – 12:43 Virgo
- 12:43 – 14:47 Libra
- 14:47 – 16:58 Scorpio
- 16:58 – 19:05 Sagittarius
- 19:05 – 21:00 Capricorn
- 21:00 – 22:45 Aquarius
- 22:45 – 00:27 next day Pisces
- 00:27 – 02:18 next day Aries
- 02:18 – 04:21 next day Taurus
- 04:21 – 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