Madurai panchang, 10 October 2029
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:02 Moonrise 08:25 Ashwin 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 18:02- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:36 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:35 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 11:40 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:04 – 13:33
- 13:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:14 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
18:02 to 06:06 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:02 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:37 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 20:38 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:05 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 13:41
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 20:37 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Priti until 20:38
- Karana Gara until 13:41, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:14 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:37 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 20:38 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:05 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:40 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:33
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:02 – 20:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:06 – 20:37
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 20:37 – 06:06 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:37 – 06:06 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:52 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:06 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:36 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:35 – 12:04 | Good |
| Rog | 12:04 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Char | 15:03 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 18:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:02 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:32 – 21:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:03 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 00:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:04 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:35 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:05 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:36 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 04:39 Leo
- 04:39 – 06:38 Virgo
- 06:38 – 08:42 Libra
- 08:42 – 10:53 Scorpio
- 10:53 – 13:01 Sagittarius
- 13:01 – 14:56 Capricorn
- 14:56 – 16:40 Aquarius
- 16:40 – 18:23 Pisces
- 18:23 – 20:13 Aries
- 20:13 – 22:17 Taurus
- 22:17 – 00:27 next day Gemini
- 00:27 – 02:35 next day Cancer
- 02:35 – 04:35 next day Leo
- 04:35 – 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