Madurai panchang, 27 December 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 14:19 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:59 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:45
- 09:46 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:04 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 22:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 04:49 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 22:27
- Nakshatra Bharani until 03:11 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 04:49 next day
- Karana Vanija until 09:46, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:46 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 22:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 04:49 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:59 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:45
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:33 – 03:11 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. 04:53 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 18:04 – 20:34
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:27 – 06:33 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:11 – 06:33 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:11 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:33 – 07:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:59 – 09:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:25 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:45 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Char | 15:11 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:11 – 22:45 | Good |
| Char | 22:45 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:26 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 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
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:45 Scorpio
- 05:45 – 07:53 Sagittarius
- 07:53 – 09:48 Capricorn
- 09:48 – 11:33 Aquarius
- 11:33 – 13:15 Pisces
- 13:15 – 15:05 Aries
- 15:05 – 17:09 Taurus
- 17:09 – 19:20 Gemini
- 19:20 – 21:27 Cancer
- 21:27 – 23:27 Leo
- 23:27 – 01:26 next day Virgo
- 01:26 – 03:31 next day Libra
- 03:31 – 05:41 next day Scorpio
- 05:41 – 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