Madurai panchang, 10 December 2028
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 00:41 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:56- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 12:10 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam 15:03 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta 16:24 – 17:10
- Rahu Kalam 16:29 – 17:56
- 09:00 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:10 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:56 to 06:25 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:39 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 19:52
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 15:10 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 23:39
- Karana Taitila until 09:00, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:00 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:10 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 19:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:39 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:24 – 17:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:29 – 17:56
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. 04:44 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:24 – 15:10
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 15:10 – 06:25 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:10 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:24 – 07:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:51 – 09:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:17 – 10:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 – 12:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:10 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:36 – 15:03 | Good |
| Rog | 15:03 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:29 – 17:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:56 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:29 – 21:03 | Good |
| Char | 21:03 – 22:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:37 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:44 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:17 – 04:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:51 – 06:25 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
- 06:24 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:05 NowVenus
- 15:03 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 22:05 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:24 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:24 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:24 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:24 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:24 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:24 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:52 Scorpio
- 06:52 – 09:00 Sagittarius
- 09:00 – 10:55 Capricorn
- 10:55 – 12:39 Aquarius
- 12:39 – 14:22 Pisces
- 14:22 – 16:12 Aries
- 16:12 – 18:16 Taurus
- 18:16 – 20:27 Gemini
- 20:27 – 22:34 Cancer
- 22:34 – 00:34 next day Leo
- 00:34 – 02:33 next day Virgo
- 02:33 – 04:37 next day Libra
- 04:37 – 06:25 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