MaduraiPanchang
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 06:05 am+1 next day
NakshatraDhanishta until 04:34 am+1 next day
Kartika · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:57 pm–04:24 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:39 am–08:25 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:32 am–09:19 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:07 am–10:34 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:39 am–12:25 pm
- Gulika
- 12:02 pm–01:29 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:10 pm–06:56 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:48 pm–11:37 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:12 am
- Sunset
- 05:52 pm
Times for Madurai (IST)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:33 am – 05:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:39 am – 12:25 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:10 pm – 06:56 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 06:39 am – 08:25 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:32 am – 09:19 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:07 am – 10:34 am
- Gulika
- 12:02 pm – 01:29 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:57 pm – 04:24 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:48 pm – 11:37 pm
At sunrise, 06:12 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 06:05 am+1 next day7% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 04:34 am+1 next day15% elapsed
3Yoga
Vriddhi
until 07:53 am93% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 05:17 pm14% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 46%
- Sunrise
- 06:12 am
- Sunset
- 05:52 pm
- Dawn
- 05:50 am
- Dusk
- 06:14 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:02 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 40m
- Moonset
- 12:21 am
- Moonrise
- 12:26 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Madurai · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Madurai the sun rises at 06:12 am and sets at 05:52 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Madurai's coordinates (9.9252, 78.1198).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Madurai?
- On November 17, 2026, the tithi in Madurai is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:05 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Madurai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Madurai on November 17, 2026 is from 02:57 pm to 04:24 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.