Madurai panchang, 4 May 2029
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:28 Chaitra month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 18:28- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:33 – 09:07
- Durmuhurta 08:29 – 09:19
- Rahu Kalam 10:40 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 15:21 – 16:54
- 06:47 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:36 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:28 to 05:59 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:30 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:51 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 02:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 02:51 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 18:30 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 06:47
- Karana Vishti until 14:36, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:47 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:30 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:51 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 02:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 09:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:29 – 09:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:54
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 22:20 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:17 – 23:24
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. 04:27 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:00 – 18:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:30 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:00 – 07:33 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:33 – 09:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:07 – 10:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:40 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:14 – 13:47 | Good |
| Rog | 13:47 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:21 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:28 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:21 – 22:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:47 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:14 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:40 – 03:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:07 – 04:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:33 – 05:59 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
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:14 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:28 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 04:52 Pisces
- 04:52 – 06:42 Aries
- 06:42 – 08:46 Taurus
- 08:46 – 10:57 Gemini
- 10:57 – 13:04 Cancer
- 13:04 – 15:04 Leo
- 15:04 – 17:03 Virgo
- 17:03 – 19:07 Libra
- 19:07 – 21:18 Scorpio
- 21:18 – 23:26 Sagittarius
- 23:26 – 01:21 next day Capricorn
- 01:21 – 03:05 next day Aquarius
- 03:05 – 04:48 next day Pisces
- 04:48 – 05:59 next day Aries
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