Madurai panchang, 15 October 2028
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 03:07 Ashwin month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 17:59- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 12:03 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam 15:01 – 16:30
- Durmuhurta 16:24 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam 16:30 – 17:59
- 08:55 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
17:59 to 06:06 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 19:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 19:17
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 01:59 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 17:51
- Karana Kaulava until 08:55, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:55 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 19:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 19:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:24 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:30 – 17:59
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. 04:29 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:59 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:06 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 09:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:05 – 10:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:34 – 12:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:03 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:32 – 15:01 | Good |
| Rog | 15:01 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:30 – 17:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:59 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:30 – 21:01 | Good |
| Char | 21:01 – 22:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:32 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:03 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:34 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:05 – 04:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:35 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:04 NowSaturn
- 11:03 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:02 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 17:59 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:02 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:17 Virgo
- 06:17 – 08:22 Libra
- 08:22 – 10:32 Scorpio
- 10:32 – 12:40 Sagittarius
- 12:40 – 14:35 Capricorn
- 14:35 – 16:20 Aquarius
- 16:20 – 18:02 Pisces
- 18:02 – 19:52 Aries
- 19:52 – 21:56 Taurus
- 21:56 – 00:07 next day Gemini
- 00:07 – 02:14 next day Cancer
- 02:14 – 04:14 next day Leo
- 04:14 – 06:06 next day Virgo
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