Panchang · Madurai
Madurai Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Aippasi, day 5.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Madurai · sunrise 06:06 · sunset 17:58
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:06
Rahu kaal
13:31
to 15:00
Abhijit
11:38
to 12:26
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
06:06
to 07:35
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dvadashi | 14:49 |
| Karana turns to Bava | 14:49 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Bhadrapada | 20:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhruva | 23:40 |
| Rahu kaal | 13:31 → 15:00 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Aippasi with the Sun in Tula. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Ekadashi | 14:49 | Shukla Dvadashi |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha · pada 2 | 20:49 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Vriddhi | 23:40 | Dhruva |
| Karana | Vishti | 14:49 | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvara | Fri 06:07 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:06
Madurai
Sunset
17:58
day 11h 51m
Moonrise
15:08
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:22
Moon in Shatabhisha
03
Choghadiya
Eight periods of the day and eight of the night, each an eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset — or sunset and the next sunrise.
Day
06:06 → 17:58| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 06:06–07:35 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:35–09:04 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 09:04–10:33 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:33–12:02 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 12:02–13:31 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:31–15:00 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 15:00–16:29 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:29–17:58 | GOOD |
Night
17:58 → 06:07| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:58–19:29 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:29–21:00 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:00–22:31 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:31–00:02 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:02–01:33 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:33–03:04 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 03:04–04:35 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:35–06:07 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:31–15:00
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
06:06–07:35
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
09:04–10:33
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:38–12:26
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0609:0612:0615:0618:0621:0600:0603:0606:07
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Aippasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Madurai, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Madurai, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.