Madurai panchang, 8 November 2028
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 23:08 Kartika month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 17:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:33 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:24 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:01 – 13:28
- 09:06 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:19 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:03 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 16:49 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:51 to 06:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 16:49
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 15:03 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sadhya until 11:19
- Karana Vanija until 16:49, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:06 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:19 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:03 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 16:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:28
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:49 – 04:18 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:28 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 05:27 – 06:10 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. 04:32 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:03 – 06:10 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:49 – 06:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:10 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:33 – 12:01 | Good |
| Rog | 12:01 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:28 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Char | 14:56 – 16:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:24 – 17:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:51 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:24 – 20:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:56 – 22:28 | Good |
| Char | 22:28 – 00:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:01 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:33 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:06 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:38 – 06:10 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
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:10 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:10 NowMars
- 18:10 NowSun
- 19:10 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:10 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:10 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 04:43 Virgo
- 04:43 – 06:47 Libra
- 06:47 – 08:58 Scorpio
- 08:58 – 11:06 Sagittarius
- 11:06 – 13:01 Capricorn
- 13:01 – 14:45 Aquarius
- 14:45 – 16:28 Pisces
- 16:28 – 18:18 Aries
- 18:18 – 20:21 Taurus
- 20:21 – 22:32 Gemini
- 22:32 – 00:40 next day Cancer
- 00:40 – 02:40 next day Leo
- 02:40 – 04:39 next day Virgo
- 04:39 – 06:10 next day Libra
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