God of the day
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
Madurai Panchang for Tuesday, 14 April 2026
This day is Tamil New Year, Vishu and Baisakhi. Panchangam for Madurai, Tuesday, 14 April 2026: Krishna Dwadashi tithi until 12:14 am, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Shukla yoga and Kaulava karana. Rahu Kalam is 3:22 pm to 4:55 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:53 am to 12:42 pm. Sunrise 6:07 am, sunset 6:27 pm.
Tuesday, 14 April 2026, Madurai
Calculated for Madurai, Tamil Nadu at 9.925° N, 78.120° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchangam on 14 Apr 2026 in Madurai?
The Panchangam on 14 Apr 2026 in Madurai is Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Shukla yoga and Kaulava karana, on Mangalavara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Dwadashi until 12:14 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Mangalavara, Tuesday
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 4:07 pm
- Yoga
- Shukla until 3:39 pm
- Karana
- Kaulava until 12:49 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:07 am and 6:27 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 3:31 am, moonset 3:42 pm
- Lunar month
- Chaitra, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Tamil New Year, Vishu and Baisakhi. The Sun enters Mesha. Puthandu in Tamil Nadu, Vishu in Kerala and Baisakhi in Punjab. Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh) and Odia New Year often fall the next day, because those calendars count the Sankranti differently. Deity: Surya Deva.
What time is Rahu Kalam on 14 Apr 2026 in Madurai?
Rahu Kalam on 14 Apr 2026 in Madurai is from 3:22 pm to 4:55 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:35 am to 9:25 amDurmuhurtam
- 9:12 am to 10:45 amYamaganda
- 12:17 pm to 1:50 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:22 pm to 4:55 pmRahu Kalam
- 11:07 pm to 11:54 pmDurmuhurtam (night)
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 14 Apr 2026 in Madurai?
Abhijit muhurta, 11:53 am to 12:42 pm, is the most widely used good time on 14 Apr 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 10:45 am to 12:17 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 11:53 am to 12:42 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Gulika Kalam
- 4:34 am to 5:20 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 14 Apr 2026 in Madurai?
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
6:07 am6:27 pm6:07 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:07 am to 7:40 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 7:40 am to 9:12 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:12 am to 10:45 am | Char | Weak |
| 10:45 am to 12:17 pm | Labh | Good |
| 12:17 pm to 1:50 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 1:50 pm to 3:22 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:22 pm to 4:55 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 4:55 pm to 6:27 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 6:27 pm to 7:55 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 7:55 pm to 9:22 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 9:22 pm to 10:50 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 10:50 pm to 12:17 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 12:17 am to 1:45 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 1:45 am to 3:12 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 3:12 am to 4:39 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 4:39 am to 6:07 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 14 Apr 2026, and what is the lucky colour?
Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy, and the lucky colour is red.
Lucky colour
Red
Coral and deep orange also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 14 Apr 2026?
Good to do
- Hanuman Chalisa or Subrahmanya puja
- Repaying old debts, considered lucky today
- Property and land matters, linked with Mangala
Better to avoid
- Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
- Taking new loans or lending money
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
Panchang and festivals in Madurai
Madurai follows the Tamil solar calendar.
Well-known temples: Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple.
The Chithirai festival in April and May celebrates the celestial wedding of Meenakshi and Sundareswarar and Kallazhagar's entry into the Vaigai river.
Questions people ask
What is Rahu Kalam?
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.