Madurai panchang, 18 July 2028
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 02:05 Ashadha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 18:41- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:36 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 09:14 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:48
- Gulika Kalam 12:23 – 13:58
- Rahu Kalam 15:32 – 17:07
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 16:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 16:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:41 to 06:05 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:59 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 16:26
- Nakshatra Krittika until 09:03 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 11:40
- Karana Balava until 16:26, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 16:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 16:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:59 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:36 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:14 – 10:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 17:07
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. 04:34 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:48
- 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 06:05 – 09:03
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:05 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:40 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Char | 09:14 – 10:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:49 – 12:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:23 – 13:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:58 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:32 – 17:07 | Good |
| Rog | 17:07 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:41 – 20:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:07 – 21:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:32 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:58 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:23 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:49 – 03:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:14 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:40 – 06:05 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
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:11 NowVenus
- 09:14 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:23 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:29 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:35 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:29 NowVenus
- 23:26 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:11 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:05 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:05 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:05 NowSun
- 05:05 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:01 Gemini
- 06:01 – 08:08 Cancer
- 08:08 – 10:08 Leo
- 10:08 – 12:07 Virgo
- 12:07 – 14:12 Libra
- 14:12 – 16:22 Scorpio
- 16:22 – 18:30 Sagittarius
- 18:30 – 20:25 Capricorn
- 20:25 – 22:09 Aquarius
- 22:09 – 23:52 Pisces
- 23:52 – 01:42 next day Aries
- 01:42 – 03:46 next day Taurus
- 03:46 – 05:57 next day Gemini
- 05:57 – 06:05 next day Cancer
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