Madurai panchang, 26 December 2028
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 13:36 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 18:03- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:37
- Yamaganda 09:25 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:41
- Gulika Kalam 12:18 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:11 – 16:37
- 07:59 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:03 to 06:33 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 20:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 20:56
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 01:16 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 04:56 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:59, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 20:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 10:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:37
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. 04:52 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:33
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:32 – 01:16 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:32 – 01:16 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:32 – 01:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:32 – 07:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:59 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Char | 09:25 – 10:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:51 – 12:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:18 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:11 – 16:37 | Good |
| Rog | 16:37 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:03 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:37 – 21:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:11 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:44 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:18 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:52 – 03:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:25 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:59 – 06:33 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
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:11 NowVenus
- 16:08 NowMercury
- 17:06 NowMoon
- 18:03 NowSaturn
- 19:06 NowJupiter
- 20:08 NowMars
- 21:11 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:23 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:30 NowVenus
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:32 NowMoon
- 11:32 NowSaturn
- 12:32 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:32 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:32 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:32 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:32 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:49 Scorpio
- 05:49 – 07:57 Sagittarius
- 07:57 – 09:52 Capricorn
- 09:52 – 11:36 Aquarius
- 11:36 – 13:19 Pisces
- 13:19 – 15:09 Aries
- 15:09 – 17:13 Taurus
- 17:13 – 19:24 Gemini
- 19:24 – 21:31 Cancer
- 21:31 – 23:31 Leo
- 23:31 – 01:30 next day Virgo
- 01:30 – 03:35 next day Libra
- 03:35 – 05:45 next day Scorpio
- 05:45 – 06:33 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