Madurai panchang, 11 December 2028
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 01:35 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 17:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:51 – 09:18
- Yamaganda 10:44 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:33 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 13:37 – 15:03
- Durmuhurta 14:52 – 15:38
- 06:43 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:34 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:33 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:56 to 06:25 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 00:44 next day Moon enters Libra
- 04:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 17:33
- Nakshatra Hasta until 13:34 · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 20:32
- Karana Vanija until 06:43, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:43 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:34 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 00:44 next day Moon enters Libra
- 04:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:33 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:37 – 15:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:52 – 15:38
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:34 – 06:25 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. 04:45 – 05:35
- 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
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:25 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:51 – 09:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:18 – 10:44 | Good |
| Rog | 10:44 – 12:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:10 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Char | 13:37 – 15:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:03 – 16:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:30 – 17:56 | Good |
| Char | 17:56 – 19:30 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:30 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:03 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:37 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:11 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:44 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:18 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:52 – 06:25 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:25 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:18 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:10 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:03 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:59 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:03 NowSaturn
- 22:06 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:18 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:23 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMoon
- 07:25 NowSaturn
- 08:25 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:25 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
- 05:25 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 06:48 Scorpio
- 06:48 – 08:56 Sagittarius
- 08:56 – 10:51 Capricorn
- 10:51 – 12:35 Aquarius
- 12:35 – 14:18 Pisces
- 14:18 – 16:08 Aries
- 16:08 – 18:12 Taurus
- 18:12 – 20:23 Gemini
- 20:23 – 22:30 Cancer
- 22:30 – 00:30 next day Leo
- 00:30 – 02:29 next day Virgo
- 02:29 – 04:34 next day Libra
- 04:34 – 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