Madurai Panchang — Friday, 22 May 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise05:59(almanac 05:55)
Sunset18:29(almanac 18:32)
Moonrise11:20
Moonset—
Day length12h 30m
VaraShukravara · Venus

Rashi

Moon signCancer until 02:08, 22 May
Sun signTaurus

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthJyeshtha (Adhika (extra) month)
Purnimanta monthJyeshtha
PakshaShukla
RituGrishma
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthiuntil 06:25thenShukla Saptamiuntil 05:04, 22 MaythenShukla Ashtamiuntil 04:27, 23 May
Nakshatra
Ashlesha(lord Mercury)until 02:08, 22 MaythenMagha(lord Ketu)until 02:09, 23 May
Yoga
Vridhiuntil 08:18thenDhruvauntil 06:13, 23 May
Karana
Taitilauntil 06:25thenGarajauntil 17:39thenVanijauntil 05:04, 22 MaythenVishtiuntil 16:40, 23 May

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:49 – 12:39
Brahma muhurta04:23 – 05:11
Rahu kaal10:40 – 12:14
Yamaganda15:21 – 16:55
Gulika kaal07:33 – 09:06

Choghadiya

Day
Chal05:59–07:33
Labh07:33–09:06
Amrit09:06–10:40
Kaal10:40–12:14
Shubh12:14–13:47
Rog13:47–15:21
Udveg15:21–16:55
Chal16:55–18:29
Night
Rog18:29–19:55
Kaal19:55–21:21
Labh21:21–22:47
Udveg22:47–00:14
Shubh00:14–01:40
Amrit01:40–03:06
Chal03:06–04:32
Rog04:32–05:59

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Venus05:59–07:01
Mercury07:01–08:04
Moon08:04–09:06
Saturn09:06–10:09
Jupiter10:09–11:11
Mars11:11–12:14
Sun12:14–13:16
Venus13:16–14:19
Mercury14:19–15:21
Moon15:21–16:24
Saturn16:24–17:26
Jupiter17:26–18:29
Mars18:29–19:26
Sun19:26–20:24
Venus20:24–21:21
Mercury21:21–22:19
Moon22:19–23:16
Saturn23:16–00:14
Jupiter00:14–01:11
Mars01:11–02:09
Sun02:09–03:06
Venus03:06–04:04
Mercury04:04–05:01
Moon05:01–05:59

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, 24.2257°.
  • 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.