Madurai panchang, 9 September 2029
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 06:41 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:20- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:46
- Gulika Kalam 15:17 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta 16:43 – 17:31
- Rahu Kalam 16:49 – 18:20
- 07:00 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 12:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:57 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:20 to 06:08 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 23:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:06 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 12:57
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 21:34 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 07:00
- Karana Bava until 12:57, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:00 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 12:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:34 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 23:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:06 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:43 – 17:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:49 – 18:20
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:44 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:48 – 17:39
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. 04:34 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:08 – 21:34
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 21:34 – 06:08 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:34 – 06:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:08 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:40 – 09:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:11 – 10:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:46 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:49 – 18:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:20 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:49 – 21:17 | Good |
| Char | 21:17 – 22:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:46 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:11 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:40 – 06:08 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
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:11 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:20 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 04:41 Cancer
- 04:41 – 06:41 Leo
- 06:41 – 08:40 Virgo
- 08:40 – 10:44 Libra
- 10:44 – 12:55 Scorpio
- 12:55 – 15:02 Sagittarius
- 15:02 – 16:58 Capricorn
- 16:58 – 18:42 Aquarius
- 18:42 – 20:25 Pisces
- 20:25 – 22:15 Aries
- 22:15 – 00:18 next day Taurus
- 00:18 – 02:29 next day Gemini
- 02:29 – 04:37 next day Cancer
- 04:37 – 06:08 next day Leo
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