Madurai panchang, 23 December 2028
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:02 Moonrise 11:41 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:02- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:31 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta 06:31 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta 07:17 – 08:03
- Rahu Kalam 09:24 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 13:43 – 15:09
- 10:23 Moon enters Pisces
- 13:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:02 to 06:31 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:02 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:13 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 03:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:58
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 17:07 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 03:13 next day
- Karana Vanija until 13:58, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:23 Moon enters Pisces
- 13:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:13 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 03:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:24 – 03:13 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:31 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:31 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:17 – 08:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:09
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 13:58 – 03:14 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. 04:51 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:02 – 20:32
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:31 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:57 – 09:24 | Good |
| Rog | 09:24 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:50 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Char | 12:16 – 13:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:43 – 15:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:09 – 16:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:35 – 18:02 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:02 – 19:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:35 – 21:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:09 – 22:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:43 – 00:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:16 – 01:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:50 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:24 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:58 – 06:31 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
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:28 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:07 NowSun
- 17:04 NowVenus
- 18:02 NowMercury
- 19:04 NowMoon
- 20:07 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:12 NowMars
- 23:14 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:26 NowJupiter
- 05:29 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:31 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:31 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:31 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:31 NowMercury
- 19:31 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:31 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:31 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:01 Scorpio
- 06:01 – 08:09 Sagittarius
- 08:09 – 10:04 Capricorn
- 10:04 – 11:48 Aquarius
- 11:48 – 13:31 Pisces
- 13:31 – 15:21 Aries
- 15:21 – 17:25 Taurus
- 17:25 – 19:36 Gemini
- 19:36 – 21:43 Cancer
- 21:43 – 23:43 Leo
- 23:43 – 01:42 next day Virgo
- 01:42 – 03:46 next day Libra
- 03:46 – 05:57 next day Scorpio
- 05:57 – 06:31 next day Sagittarius
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