Madurai panchang, 12 July 2029
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 06:29 Ashadha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 18:42- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:04 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam 09:13 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta 10:16 – 11:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam 13:57 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta 15:19 – 16:10
- 08:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:42 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:42 to 06:04 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:42 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 20:30
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 11:42 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 00:01 next day
- Karana Kimstughna until 08:59, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:42 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:16 – 11:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:19 – 16:10
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:01 – 01:13 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. 04:33 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 20:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:04 – 11:42
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:04 – 11:42
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 11:42 – 06:04 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:42 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:04 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:39 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:13 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Char | 10:48 – 12:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:23 – 13:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:57 – 15:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:32 – 17:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:07 – 18:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:42 – 20:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:07 – 21:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:32 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:57 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:23 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:48 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:13 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:39 – 06:04 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
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:16 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:32 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:26 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:04 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:25 Gemini
- 06:25 – 08:33 Cancer
- 08:33 – 10:33 Leo
- 10:33 – 12:32 Virgo
- 12:32 – 14:36 Libra
- 14:36 – 16:47 Scorpio
- 16:47 – 18:54 Sagittarius
- 18:54 – 20:50 Capricorn
- 20:50 – 22:34 Aquarius
- 22:34 – 00:16 next day Pisces
- 00:16 – 02:07 next day Aries
- 02:07 – 04:10 next day Taurus
- 04:10 – 06:04 next day Gemini
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