Madurai panchang, 19 September 2029
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 15:56 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 18:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam 10:40 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:42
- 11:48 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:14 to 06:07 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:30 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:22 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:59
- Nakshatra Shravana until 11:48 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 01:22 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:59, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:48 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:30 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:22 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:42
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 11:48 – 06:07 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. 04:32 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:37
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:07 – 17:59
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:07 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:09 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:40 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Char | 15:12 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:14 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:12 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:11 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:40 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:09 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:38 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowMercury
- 07:08 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:07 NowMercury
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:07 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:07 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:07 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:07 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 06:02 Leo
- 06:02 – 08:00 Virgo
- 08:00 – 10:05 Libra
- 10:05 – 12:16 Scorpio
- 12:16 – 14:23 Sagittarius
- 14:23 – 16:18 Capricorn
- 16:18 – 18:03 Aquarius
- 18:03 – 19:45 Pisces
- 19:45 – 21:36 Aries
- 21:36 – 23:39 Taurus
- 23:39 – 01:50 next day Gemini
- 01:50 – 03:57 next day Cancer
- 03:57 – 05:58 next day Leo
- 05:58 – 06:07 next day Virgo
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