Madurai panchang, 28 December 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 15:07 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- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:33 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam 09:26 – 10:52
- Durmuhurta 10:24 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam 13:45 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta 15:00 – 15:46
- 09:34 Moon enters Taurus
- 10:59 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:04 to 06:34 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 23:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:13 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 04:29 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 23:21
- Nakshatra Krittika until 04:29 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 04:13 next day
- Karana Bava until 10:59, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:34 Moon enters Taurus
- 10:59 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 23:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:13 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 04:29 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:24 – 11:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:00 – 15:46
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:29 – 06:34 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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:33 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:00 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:26 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Char | 10:52 – 12:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:19 – 13:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:45 – 15:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:12 – 16:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:38 – 18:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:04 – 19:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:38 – 21:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:12 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:45 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:19 – 01:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:53 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:26 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:00 – 06:34 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
- 06:33 NowJupiter
- 07:31 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:24 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:24 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:31 NowSun
- 06:33 NowJupiter
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:33 NowSun
- 09:33 NowVenus
- 10:33 NowMercury
- 11:33 NowMoon
- 12:33 NowSaturn
- 13:33 NowJupiter
- 14:33 NowMars
- 15:33 NowSun
- 16:33 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:33 NowMoon
- 19:33 NowSaturn
- 20:33 NowJupiter
- 21:33 NowMars
- 22:33 NowSun
- 23:33 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMercury
- 01:33 NowMoon
- 02:33 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:33 NowMars
- 05:33 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:41 Scorpio
- 05:41 – 07:49 Sagittarius
- 07:49 – 09:44 Capricorn
- 09:44 – 11:29 Aquarius
- 11:29 – 13:11 Pisces
- 13:11 – 15:01 Aries
- 15:01 – 17:05 Taurus
- 17:05 – 19:16 Gemini
- 19:16 – 21:23 Cancer
- 21:23 – 23:23 Leo
- 23:23 – 01:22 next day Virgo
- 01:22 – 03:27 next day Libra
- 03:27 – 05:37 next day Scorpio
- 05:37 – 06:34 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