Madurai panchang, 12 December 2028
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 02:31 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 17:57- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 09:18 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:34
- Gulika Kalam 12:11 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam 15:04 – 16:30
- 11:55 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 15:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:13 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
17:57 to 06:26 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 15:13
- Nakshatra Chitra until 11:55 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 17:25
- Karana Balava until 15:13, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:55 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 15:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:13 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:30
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:25 – 19:49
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) 11:48 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:26
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:25 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:52 – 09:18 | Bad |
| Char | 09:18 – 10:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:44 – 12:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:11 – 13:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:37 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:04 – 16:30 | Good |
| Rog | 16:30 – 17:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:57 – 19:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:30 – 21:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:04 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:45 – 03:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:18 – 04:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:52 – 06:26 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
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:18 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:04 NowVenus
- 16:01 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 20:01 NowMars
- 21:04 NowSun
- 22:06 NowVenus
- 23:09 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:21 NowSun
- 05:23 NowVenus
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:25 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:25 NowJupiter
- 13:25 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:25 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:25 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:25 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
- 05:25 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 06:44 Scorpio
- 06:44 – 08:52 Sagittarius
- 08:52 – 10:47 Capricorn
- 10:47 – 12:32 Aquarius
- 12:32 – 14:14 Pisces
- 14:14 – 16:04 Aries
- 16:04 – 18:08 Taurus
- 18:08 – 20:19 Gemini
- 20:19 – 22:26 Cancer
- 22:26 – 00:26 next day Leo
- 00:26 – 02:25 next day Virgo
- 02:25 – 04:30 next day Libra
- 04:30 – 06:26 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