Madurai panchang, 12 September 2028
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:18 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:18- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:34 – 09:23
- Yamaganda 09:11 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:37
- Gulika Kalam 12:13 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:16 – 16:47
- 06:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:29 Moon enters Gemini
- 18:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:10 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:18 to 06:08 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:08 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 18:10
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:36 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 03:08 next day
- Karana Balava until 06:15, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:29 Moon enters Gemini
- 18:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:10 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:08 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:34 – 09:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:11 – 10:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:47
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:08 – 01:14 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. 04:33 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:40
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:08 – 18:10
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:08 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:39 – 09:11 | Bad |
| Char | 09:11 – 10:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:42 – 12:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:13 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:16 – 16:47 | Good |
| Rog | 16:47 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:18 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:47 – 21:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:16 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:44 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:13 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:42 – 03:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:10 – 04:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:39 – 06:08 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
- 06:08 NowMars
- 07:09 NowSun
- 08:10 NowVenus
- 09:11 NowMercury
- 10:11 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:10 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
- 05:09 NowVenus
- 06:08 NowMars
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 11:08 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:08 NowVenus
- 16:08 NowMercury
- 17:08 NowMoon
- 18:08 NowSaturn
- 19:08 NowJupiter
- 20:08 NowMars
- 21:08 NowSun
- 22:08 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:08 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:28 Leo
- 06:28 – 08:27 Virgo
- 08:27 – 10:31 Libra
- 10:31 – 12:42 Scorpio
- 12:42 – 14:50 Sagittarius
- 14:50 – 16:45 Capricorn
- 16:45 – 18:29 Aquarius
- 18:29 – 20:12 Pisces
- 20:12 – 22:02 Aries
- 22:02 – 00:06 next day Taurus
- 00:06 – 02:17 next day Gemini
- 02:17 – 04:24 next day Cancer
- 04:24 – 06:08 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