Madurai panchang, 14 January 2029
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 06:08 Pausha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:49
- Yamaganda 12:26 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 15:20 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta 16:41 – 17:27
- Rahu Kalam 16:47 – 18:13
- 09:26 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 10:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:37 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
18:13 to 06:39 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:50 Moon enters Capricorn
- 22:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 22:54 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 22:54
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 15:37 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 09:26
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:47, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:26 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 10:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:37 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:50 Moon enters Capricorn
- 22:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 22:54 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:41 – 17:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:47 – 18:13
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) 12:03 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:37 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:39 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:33 – 10:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:59 – 12:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:26 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:53 – 15:20 | Good |
| Rog | 15:20 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:47 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:13 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:47 – 21:20 | Good |
| Char | 21:20 – 22:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:53 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:26 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:59 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:33 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:06 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:35 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:35 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:39 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:42 Sagittarius
- 06:42 – 08:37 Capricorn
- 08:37 – 10:22 Aquarius
- 10:22 – 12:04 Pisces
- 12:04 – 13:55 Aries
- 13:55 – 15:58 Taurus
- 15:58 – 18:09 Gemini
- 18:09 – 20:16 Cancer
- 20:16 – 22:17 Leo
- 22:17 – 00:15 next day Virgo
- 00:15 – 02:20 next day Libra
- 02:20 – 04:31 next day Scorpio
- 04:31 – 06:38 next day Sagittarius
- 06:38 – 06:39 next day Capricorn
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