Madurai panchang, 8 August 2029
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 04:16 Ashadha month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 18:37- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:42 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:48 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:23 – 13:56
- 10:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 10:20 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:26 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:30 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:37 to 06:09 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:25 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 21:50 Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 10:20
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 20:25 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 11:26
- Karana Vanija until 10:20, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 10:20 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:26 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:30 Moon enters Cancer
- 20:25 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 21:50 Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:56
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 14:30 – 21:50
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. 04:36 – 05:22
- 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 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:55
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:09 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:42 – 09:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:16 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 12:23 | Good |
| Rog | 12:23 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:30 | Bad |
| Char | 15:30 – 17:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:03 – 18:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:37 – 20:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:03 – 21:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:30 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:23 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:16 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 06:09 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
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 04:39 Gemini
- 04:39 – 06:46 Cancer
- 06:46 – 08:47 Leo
- 08:47 – 10:46 Virgo
- 10:46 – 12:50 Libra
- 12:50 – 15:01 Scorpio
- 15:01 – 17:08 Sagittarius
- 17:08 – 19:04 Capricorn
- 19:04 – 20:48 Aquarius
- 20:48 – 22:30 Pisces
- 22:30 – 00:21 next day Aries
- 00:21 – 02:24 next day Taurus
- 02:24 – 04:35 next day Gemini
- 04:35 – 06:09 next day Cancer
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