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2026-03-04

Tithi

Pratipada प्रतिपदा

Nakshatra

Purva Phalguni पूर्वाफाल्गुनी

Choghadiya details (text table)
NameDevanagariPlanetPeriodStartEndQuality
LabhलाभMercuryday06:3108:00good
AmritअमृतMoonday08:0009:30good
KaalकालSaturnday09:3010:59bad
ShubhशुभJupiterday10:5912:29good
RogरोगMarsday12:2913:58bad
Udvegउद्वेगSunday13:5815:28bad
CharचरVenusday15:2816:57neutral
LabhलाभMercuryday16:5718:27good
Udvegउद्वेगSunnight18:2719:57bad
CharचरVenusnight19:5721:28neutral
LabhलाभMercurynight21:2822:58good
AmritअमृतMoonnight22:5824:29good
KaalकालSaturnnight24:2901:59bad
ShubhशुभJupiternight01:5903:30good
RogरोगMarsnight03:3005:00bad
Udvegउद्वेगSunnight05:0006:31bad
Window details (text table)
WindowStartEndType
Rahu Kala12:2913:58inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala13:5815:28inauspicious
Gulika Kala10:5912:29inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta12:0512:53auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:55 – 05:43

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:26 – 06:31

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:28 – 15:16

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:15 – 18:39

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

18:27 – 19:32

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:05 – 24:53

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

17:10 – 18:47

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

15:34 – 17:10

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 8

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

12:05 – 12:53

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Kumbha#11

Surya Nakshatra

Shatabhisha शतभिषा

Pada 4 of 4 · ends 24:54

Moon Pada Transitions Today

  • 07:39
  • 13:49
  • 19:58
  • 02:07

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

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Shaka Samvat

1948

Kilaka कीलक

Gujarati Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

PositionDeity
RajaSun
MantriSun

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

East पूर्व

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

Southeast आग्नेय

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Patala पाताल

avoid

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Vrishabha वृषभ

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Moon चन्द्र

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras
#Janma NakshatraTaraQuality
1AshwiniSampat सम्पत्auspicious
2BharaniJanma जन्मinauspicious
3KrittikaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
4RohiniMitra मित्रauspicious
5MrigashiraVadha वधinauspicious
6ArdraSadhaka साधकauspicious
7PunarvasuPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
8PushyaKshema क्षेमauspicious
9AshleshaVipat विपत्inauspicious
10MaghaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
11Purva PhalguniJanma जन्मinauspicious
12Uttara PhalguniAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
13HastaMitra मित्रauspicious
14ChitraVadha वधinauspicious
15SwatiSadhaka साधकauspicious
16VishakhaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
17AnuradhaKshema क्षेमauspicious
18JyeshthaVipat विपत्inauspicious
19MulaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
20Purva AshadhaJanma जन्मinauspicious
21Uttara AshadhaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
22ShravanaMitra मित्रauspicious
23DhanishthaVadha वधinauspicious
24ShatabhishaSadhaka साधकauspicious
25Purva BhadrapadaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
26Uttara BhadrapadaKshema क्षेमauspicious
27RevatiVipat विपत्inauspicious
Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis
#Janma RashiHouse from JanmaFavourable
1Mesha5no
2Vrishabha4no
3Mithuna3yes
4Karka2no
5Simha1yes
6Kanya12no
7Tula11yes
8Vrishchika10yes
9Dhanu9no
10Makara8no
11Kumbha7yes
12Meena6yes

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)
#RashiStartEnd
11Kumbha कुम्भ06:3107:11
12Meena मीन07:1108:56
1Mesha मेष08:5610:46
2Vrishabha वृषभ10:4612:51
3Mithuna मिथुन12:5115:01
4Karka कर्क15:0117:06
5Simha सिंह17:0619:06
6Kanya कन्या19:0621:06
7Tula तुला21:0623:11
8Vrishchika वृश्चिक23:1101:21
9Dhanu धनु01:2103:31
10Makara मकर03:3105:26
11Kumbha कुम्भ05:2606:31

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)
#LabelStartEndQuality
1Roga रोग06:3107:19inauspicious
2Mrityu मृत्यु07:1908:06inauspicious
3Agni अग्नि08:0608:54inauspicious
4Raja राज08:5409:42inauspicious
5Chora चोर09:4210:29inauspicious
6Shubha शुभ10:2911:17auspicious
7Roga रोग11:1712:05inauspicious
8Mrityu मृत्यु12:0512:53inauspicious
9Agni अग्नि12:5313:40inauspicious
10Raja राज13:4014:28inauspicious
11Chora चोर14:2815:16inauspicious
12Shubha शुभ15:1616:04auspicious
13Roga रोग16:0416:51inauspicious
14Mrityu मृत्यु16:5117:39inauspicious
15Agni अग्नि17:3918:27inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Shishiraशिशिर

Ritu (Drik)

Shishiraशिशिर

Ayana

Uttarayanaउत्तरायण

Dinamana

11h 56m

Ratrimana

12h 4m

Madhyahna

12:29

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Choghadiya - Madurai, 4 March 2026

On Wednesday, the 4th of March 2026, the Vedic calendar for those in Madurai carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The morning light begins at 6:31 AM and dipping below the horizon at 6:27 PM, bringing 11 hours 56 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Pratipada of the Krishna fortnight, and the nakshatra of the day is Purva Phalguni. Yoga for the day is Dhriti, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-03-04. Pre-dawn, from 4:55 AM to 5:43 AM, is Brahma Muhurta: the period the Vedic tradition reserves for prayer, meditation, and study.

For those in Madurai, From 12:29 PM to 1:58 PM Rahu Kala is in force — the period to avoid for new endeavours. On Wednesday the Disha Shool (directional affliction) is North; the classical recommendation is to delay North-facing departures. On the auspicious side, Labh (6:31 AM–8:00 AM) is the top-quality choghadiya of the day. Purva Phalguni nakshatra is governed by Venus, grounding the cosmic calendar in the rhythms of this specific place and time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Madurai on 4 March 2026?
In Madurai on 4 March 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 12:29 PM to 1:58 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.
Why is sunrise in Madurai on 4 March 2026 at 6:31 AM?
Sunrise at 6:31 AM in Madurai on 4 March 2026 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (9.93°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (6:27 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Madurai's local horizon.
What yoga is operative in Madurai on 4 March 2026?
The yoga operative in Madurai on 4 March 2026 is Dhriti, active from 10:24 AM to 8:52 AM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Dhriti yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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मदुरई — 4 मार्च

सूर्योदय
प्रातः 06:31
सूर्यास्त
सायं 18:27
तिथि
प्रतिपदा (कृष्ण पक्ष)
नक्षत्र
पूर्वाफाल्गुनी (चतुर्थ पाद)
राहु काल
दोपहर 12:29–अपराह्ण 13:58
शुभ चौघड़िया
लाभ (प्रातः 06:31–प्रातः 08:00)