Vijayawada panchang, 12 December 2023
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 05:38 Kartika month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:40 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 09:13 – 10:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:23
- Gulika Kalam 12:00 – 13:24
- Rahu Kalam 14:47 – 16:11
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
17:34 to 06:27 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 05:02 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:56 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:51
- Karana Chatushpada until 17:47, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 17:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:40 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 10:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:11
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:51 – 20:51
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:43 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:26 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:50 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Char | 09:13 – 10:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:37 – 12:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:00 – 13:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:24 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:47 – 16:11 | Good |
| Rog | 16:11 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:34 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:11 – 20:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:47 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:24 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:01 – 01:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:37 – 03:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:14 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:50 – 06:27 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:26 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:09 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:43 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:43 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:09 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:18 NowSun
- 05:23 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:26 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:26 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 06:49 Scorpio
- 06:49 – 08:55 Sagittarius
- 08:55 – 10:47 Capricorn
- 10:47 – 12:25 Aquarius
- 12:25 – 14:02 Pisces
- 14:02 – 15:48 Aries
- 15:48 – 17:48 Taurus
- 17:48 – 20:01 Gemini
- 20:01 – 22:12 Cancer
- 22:12 – 00:18 next day Leo
- 00:18 – 02:23 next day Virgo
- 02:23 – 04:32 next day Libra
- 04:32 – 06:27 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method