Madurai panchang, 4 April 2029
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 23:53 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
06:14 to 18:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:45 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:20 – 13:52
- 09:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 09:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 14:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 14:05 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:27 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:25 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:38 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 14:05
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 09:30 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 01:25 next day
- Karana Vanija until 14:05, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 09:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 14:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 14:05 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:25 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:38 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:52
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:25 – 12:45 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. 04:39 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:30 – 06:13 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 14:05 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:14 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:45 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:20 | Good |
| Rog | 12:20 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:52 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:27 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:51 | Good |
| Char | 22:51 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:48 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:16 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 06:13 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
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:07 Aquarius
- 05:07 – 06:50 Pisces
- 06:50 – 08:40 Aries
- 08:40 – 10:44 Taurus
- 10:44 – 12:54 Gemini
- 12:54 – 15:02 Cancer
- 15:02 – 17:02 Leo
- 17:02 – 19:01 Virgo
- 19:01 – 21:05 Libra
- 21:05 – 23:16 Scorpio
- 23:16 – 01:24 next day Sagittarius
- 01:24 – 03:19 next day Capricorn
- 03:19 – 05:03 next day Aquarius
- 05:03 – 06:13 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