Madurai panchang, 28 March 2029
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 16:50 Chaitra (adhika) month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam 10:51 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:53
- 10:21 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 15:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:35 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:27 to 06:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 06:13 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 15:35
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 02:33 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shula until 10:21
- Karana Taitila until 15:35, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:21 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 15:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 06:13 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:20
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:21 – 12:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:53
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 11:44 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 10:48 – 12:40
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. 04:43 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:18 – 02:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:18 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:20 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:51 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:53 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Char | 15:24 – 16:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:56 – 18:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:27 – 19:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:56 – 21:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:24 – 22:53 | Good |
| Char | 22:53 – 00:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:22 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:19 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:48 – 06:17 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
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:35 Aquarius
- 05:35 – 07:17 Pisces
- 07:17 – 09:08 Aries
- 09:08 – 11:11 Taurus
- 11:11 – 13:22 Gemini
- 13:22 – 15:29 Cancer
- 15:29 – 17:30 Leo
- 17:30 – 19:28 Virgo
- 19:28 – 21:33 Libra
- 21:33 – 23:44 Scorpio
- 23:44 – 01:51 next day Sagittarius
- 01:51 – 03:46 next day Capricorn
- 03:46 – 05:31 next day Aquarius
- 05:31 – 06:17 next day Pisces
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