Madurai panchang, 1 September 2028
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 16:40 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 18:25- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:41 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta 08:36 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:45 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:30
- Yamaganda 15:21 – 16:53
- 11:30 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:25 to 06:09 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:35 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 00:35 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 04:03 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 23:35
- Karana Kaulava until 11:30, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:35 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:36 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:53
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:35 – 01:59 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. 04:35 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:09 – 04:03 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:03 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:09 – 07:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:41 – 09:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:13 – 10:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:45 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:17 – 13:49 | Good |
| Rog | 13:49 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:21 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Char | 16:53 – 18:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:25 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:53 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:21 – 22:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:49 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:45 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:13 – 04:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:41 – 06:09 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
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:14 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:22 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:25 NowMars
- 19:24 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:14 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:11 Cancer
- 05:11 – 07:11 Leo
- 07:11 – 09:10 Virgo
- 09:10 – 11:15 Libra
- 11:15 – 13:25 Scorpio
- 13:25 – 15:33 Sagittarius
- 15:33 – 17:28 Capricorn
- 17:28 – 19:13 Aquarius
- 19:13 – 20:55 Pisces
- 20:55 – 22:45 Aries
- 22:45 – 00:49 next day Taurus
- 00:49 – 03:00 next day Gemini
- 03:00 – 05:07 next day Cancer
- 05:07 – 06:09 next day Leo
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