Panchang · Madurai
Madurai Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Aippasi, day 6.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Madurai · sunrise 06:07 · sunset 17:57
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 06:07
Rahu kaal
10:33
to 12:02
Abhijit
11:38
to 12:26
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
14:59
to 16:28
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Trayodashi | 14:36 |
| Karana turns to Kaulava | 14:36 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Bhadrapada | 21:03 |
| Yoga turns to Vyaghata | 22:09 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:33 → 12:02 |
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 Dvadashi | 14:36 | Shukla Trayodashi |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada · pada 2 | 21:03 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 22:09 | Vyaghata |
| Karana | Balava | 14:36 | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 06:07 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:07
Madurai
Sunset
17:57
day 11h 51m
Moonrise
15:47
waxing Moon
Moonset
04:11
Moon in Purva Bhadrapada
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
06:07 → 17:57| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 06:07–07:35 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:35–09:04 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:04–10:33 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:33–12:02 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:02–13:31 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:31–14:59 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:59–16:28 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:28–17:57 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:57 → 06:07| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:57–19:28 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:28–21:00 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 21:00–22:31 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:31–00:02 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 00:02–01:33 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:33–03:04 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 03:04–04:35 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:35–06:07 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:33–12:02
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:59–16:28
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:35–09:04
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:38–12:26
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0709:0712:0715:0718:0721:0700:0703:0706:07
Regional panji
Day 6 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.