Panchang for Madurai
Monday, 18 December 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Madurai on Monday, 18 December 2023: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 6:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:55 AM–9:21 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 3:15 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 1:22 AM
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:32 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 3:15 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Moonrise
11:17 AM
Moonset
11:24 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:55 AM–9:21 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:48 AM–12:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:41 PM–3:08 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:52 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:49 AM – 5:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:28 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:01 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:38 PM – 8:08 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:39 AM – 11:09 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:38 PM – 1:24 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:28 AM–1:22 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:22 AM–6:28 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:28 AM–7:26 AM | Moon |
| 7:26 AM–8:24 AM | Saturn |
| 8:24 AM–9:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:21 AM–10:19 AM | Mars |
| 10:19 AM–11:17 AM | Sun |
| 11:17 AM–12:15 PM | Venus |
| 12:15 PM–1:12 PM | Mercury |
| 1:12 PM–2:10 PM | Moon |
| 2:10 PM–3:08 PM | Saturn |
| 3:08 PM–4:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:06 PM–5:03 PM | Mars |
| 5:03 PM–6:01 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:01 PM–7:03 PM | Venus |
| 7:03 PM–8:06 PM | Mercury |
| 8:06 PM–9:08 PM | Moon |
| 9:08 PM–10:10 PM | Saturn |
| 10:10 PM–11:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:13 PM–12:15 AM | Mars |
| 12:15 AM–1:17 AM | Sun |
| 1:17 AM–2:19 AM | Venus |
| 2:19 AM–3:22 AM | Mercury |
| 3:22 AM–4:24 AM | Moon |
| 4:24 AM–5:26 AM | Saturn |
| 5:26 AM–6:29 AM | Jupiter |
More for Madurai: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Madurai (9.92, 78.12, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.