Madurai Panchang — Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise, Rahu kaal, choghadiya and horas for any city and date.

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:07(almanac 06:04)
Sunset18:24(almanac 18:28)
Moonrise09:23
Moonset22:39
Day length12h 17m
VaraMangalavara · Mars

Rashi

Moon signTaurus until 13:00
Sun signAries

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthVaishakha
Purnimanta monthVaishakha
PakshaShukla
RituVasanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchamiuntil 01:20, 21 AprthenShukla Shashthiuntil 22:50, 22 Apr
Nakshatra
Mrigashira(lord Mars)until 23:58thenArdra(lord Rahu)until 22:13, 22 Apr
Yoga
Shobhanauntil 12:31thenAtigandauntil 09:08, 22 Apr
Karana
Bavauntil 14:45thenBalavauntil 01:20, 21 AprthenKaulavauntil 12:01, 22 Apr

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:51 – 12:40
Brahma muhurta04:31 – 05:19
Rahu kaal15:20 – 16:52
Yamaganda09:12 – 10:44
Gulika kaal12:16 – 13:48

Choghadiya

Day
Rog06:07–07:40
Udveg07:40–09:12
Chal09:12–10:44
Labh10:44–12:16
Amrit12:16–13:48
Kaal13:48–15:20
Shubh15:20–16:52
Rog16:52–18:24
Night
Kaal18:24–19:52
Labh19:52–21:20
Udveg21:20–22:48
Shubh22:48–00:16
Amrit00:16–01:43
Chal01:43–03:11
Rog03:11–04:39
Kaal04:39–06:07

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Mars06:07–07:09
Sun07:09–08:10
Venus08:10–09:12
Mercury09:12–10:13
Moon10:13–11:14
Saturn11:14–12:16
Jupiter12:16–13:17
Mars13:17–14:19
Sun14:19–15:20
Venus15:20–16:21
Mercury16:21–17:23
Moon17:23–18:24
Saturn18:24–19:23
Jupiter19:23–20:21
Mars20:21–21:20
Sun21:20–22:18
Venus22:18–23:17
Mercury23:17–00:16
Moon00:16–01:14
Saturn01:14–02:13
Jupiter02:13–03:11
Mars03:11–04:10
Sun04:10–05:08
Venus05:08–06:07

How this is computed

  • Sunrise and sunset are the centre of the Sun's disc without refraction (the Hindu rising used in Jyotish); the almanac times with the upper limb and refraction are shown alongside.
  • Sidereal positions under the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, 24.2245°.
  • The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise and the vara is the weekday of the sunrise. End times are found to the minute from the Swiss Ephemeris.