Madurai panchang, 14 December 2028
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 04:29 Margashirsha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:57- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:26 – 07:53
- Gulika Kalam 09:19 – 10:45
- Durmuhurta 10:17 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam 13:38 – 15:05
- Durmuhurta 14:53 – 15:39
- 08:53 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 10:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:25 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
17:57 to 06:27 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:53 Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 10:50
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 08:53 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:25
- Karana Vanija until 10:50, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:53 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 10:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:25 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 21:53 Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:26 – 07:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:19 – 10:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:17 – 11:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 15:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:53 – 15:39
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. 04:46 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:53 – 06:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:26 – 07:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:53 – 09:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:19 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Char | 10:45 – 12:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:12 – 13:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:38 – 15:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:05 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:31 – 17:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:57 – 19:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:31 – 21:05 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:05 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:38 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:12 – 01:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:46 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:19 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:53 – 06:27 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
- 06:26 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:21 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:05 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 17:57 NowMoon
- 19:00 NowSaturn
- 20:02 NowJupiter
- 21:05 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:10 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
- 05:24 NowSun
- 06:26 NowJupiter
- 07:26 NowMars
- 08:26 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:26 NowMercury
- 11:26 NowMoon
- 12:26 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:26 NowSun
- 16:26 NowVenus
- 17:26 NowMercury
- 18:26 NowMoon
- 19:26 NowSaturn
- 20:26 NowJupiter
- 21:26 NowMars
- 22:26 NowSun
- 23:26 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:26 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:26 NowMars
- 05:26 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 06:36 Scorpio
- 06:36 – 08:44 Sagittarius
- 08:44 – 10:39 Capricorn
- 10:39 – 12:24 Aquarius
- 12:24 – 14:06 Pisces
- 14:06 – 15:56 Aries
- 15:56 – 18:00 Taurus
- 18:00 – 20:11 Gemini
- 20:11 – 22:18 Cancer
- 22:18 – 00:19 next day Leo
- 00:19 – 02:17 next day Virgo
- 02:17 – 04:22 next day Libra
- 04:22 – 06:27 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