Madurai panchang, 7 October 2029
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 05:20 Bhadrapada month
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India · 9.92°, 78.12° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 18:03- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:29
- Yamaganda 12:05 – 13:34
- Gulika Kalam 15:04 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta 16:28 – 17:15
- Rahu Kalam 16:34 – 18:03
- 08:06 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 13:17 Yoga becomes Indra
- 14:37 Karana becomes Naga
Night
18:03 to 06:06 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 00:44 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 08:06 · lord Sun
- Yoga Brahma until 13:17
- Karana Chatushpada until 14:37, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:06 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 13:17 Yoga becomes Indra
- 14:37 Karana becomes Naga
- 00:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:28 – 17:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:34 – 18:03
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. 04:30 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:06 – 08:06
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 08:06 – 05:09 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:06 – 05:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:06 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:36 – 09:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:06 – 10:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:35 – 12:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:05 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:34 – 15:04 | Good |
| Rog | 15:04 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:34 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:03 – 19:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:34 – 21:04 | Good |
| Char | 21:04 – 22:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:34 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:05 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:35 – 03:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:06 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:36 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:05 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 13:05 NowSun
- 14:04 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:04 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:04 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 22:04 NowMercury
- 23:04 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 02:05 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:06 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 04:51 Leo
- 04:51 – 06:50 Virgo
- 06:50 – 08:54 Libra
- 08:54 – 11:05 Scorpio
- 11:05 – 13:12 Sagittarius
- 13:12 – 15:08 Capricorn
- 15:08 – 16:52 Aquarius
- 16:52 – 18:34 Pisces
- 18:34 – 20:25 Aries
- 20:25 – 22:28 Taurus
- 22:28 – 00:39 next day Gemini
- 00:39 – 02:47 next day Cancer
- 02:47 – 04:47 next day Leo
- 04:47 – 06:06 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