Madurai panchang, 5 December 2028
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 21:03 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 17:54- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:40 – 09:26
- Yamaganda 09:15 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:31
- Gulika Kalam 12:08 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam 15:01 – 16:27
- 14:42 Moon enters Cancer
- 15:31 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:34 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:54 to 06:22 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:35 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 04:59 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 20:35 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shukla until 15:31
- Karana Bava until 17:34, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 14:42 Moon enters Cancer
- 15:31 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:34 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:35 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:40 – 09:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:27
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. 04:42 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:24
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:22 – 07:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:48 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Char | 09:15 – 10:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:41 – 12:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:08 – 13:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:34 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:01 – 16:27 | Good |
| Rog | 16:27 – 17:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:54 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:27 – 21:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:01 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:34 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:08 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:41 – 03:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:15 – 04:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:49 – 06:22 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
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:15 NowMercury
- 10:12 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:03 NowSun
- 15:01 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 21:01 NowSun
- 22:03 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:15 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:20 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:22 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:22 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:01 Libra
- 05:01 – 07:12 Scorpio
- 07:12 – 09:19 Sagittarius
- 09:19 – 11:15 Capricorn
- 11:15 – 12:59 Aquarius
- 12:59 – 14:41 Pisces
- 14:41 – 16:32 Aries
- 16:32 – 18:35 Taurus
- 18:35 – 20:46 Gemini
- 20:46 – 22:54 Cancer
- 22:54 – 00:54 next day Leo
- 00:54 – 02:53 next day Virgo
- 02:53 – 04:57 next day Libra
- 04:57 – 06:22 next day Scorpio
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