Panchang for Madurai
Thursday, 20 August 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Madurai on Thursday, 20 August 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 6:33 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:53 PM–3:26 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:19 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 4
until 9:08 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 4:25 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 8:16 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
6:33 PM
Moonrise
12:25 PM
Moonset
12:09 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:53 PM–3:26 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:08 AM–7:41 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:14 AM–10:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:55 AM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 6:08 AM
Vijaya
2:24 PM – 3:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:33 PM – 7:42 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:43 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:08 AM – 8:16 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 9:08 AM – 6:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:18 AM – 2:05 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:36 PM – 3:23 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:16 AM – 11:06 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:08 AM–9:08 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
9:08 AM–6:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 6:10 AM–7:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:12 AM–8:14 AM | Mars |
| 8:14 AM–9:16 AM | Sun |
| 9:16 AM–10:18 AM | Venus |
| 10:18 AM–11:20 AM | Mercury |
| 11:20 AM–12:22 PM | Moon |
| 12:22 PM–1:24 PM | Saturn |
| 1:24 PM–2:26 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:26 PM–3:28 PM | Mars |
| 3:28 PM–4:30 PM | Sun |
| 4:30 PM–5:32 PM | Venus |
| 5:32 PM–6:34 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:34 PM–7:32 PM | Moon |
| 7:32 PM–8:30 PM | Saturn |
| 8:30 PM–9:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:28 PM–10:26 PM | Mars |
| 10:26 PM–11:24 PM | Sun |
| 11:24 PM–12:22 AM | Venus |
| 12:22 AM–1:20 AM | Mercury |
| 1:20 AM–2:18 AM | Moon |
| 2:18 AM–3:16 AM | Saturn |
| 3:16 AM–4:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:14 AM–5:12 AM | Mars |
| 5:12 AM–6:10 AM | Sun |
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.