Madurai panchang, 12 January 2029
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 04:19 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:12- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:05 – 09:32
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:44
- Rahu Kalam 10:59 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta 12:49 – 13:35
- Yamaganda 15:19 – 16:46
- 11:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:23 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 14:56 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 14:56 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
18:12 to 06:39 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:06 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 23:06
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 14:56 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 12:23
- Karana Gara until 11:26, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:23 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 14:56 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 14:56 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:06 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:49 – 13:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:46
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:38 – 14:56
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. 04:59 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:38 – 08:05 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:05 – 09:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:32 – 10:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:59 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:25 – 13:52 | Good |
| Rog | 13:52 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:19 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Char | 16:46 – 18:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:12 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:46 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:19 – 22:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:52 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:26 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:59 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:32 – 05:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:05 – 06:39 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
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:28 NowMars
- 12:25 NowSun
- 13:23 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:14 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:28 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:50 Sagittarius
- 06:50 – 08:45 Capricorn
- 08:45 – 10:30 Aquarius
- 10:30 – 12:12 Pisces
- 12:12 – 14:02 Aries
- 14:02 – 16:06 Taurus
- 16:06 – 18:17 Gemini
- 18:17 – 20:24 Cancer
- 20:24 – 22:25 Leo
- 22:25 – 00:23 next day Virgo
- 00:23 – 02:28 next day Libra
- 02:28 – 04:38 next day Scorpio
- 04:38 – 06:39 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