Vijayawada panchang, 25 December 2023
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 16:11 Margashirsha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 17:40- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:57 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 10:43 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 13:30 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:42 – 15:27
Night
17:40 to 06:34 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:39 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:47 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 05:47 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 21:39 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 04:21 next day
- Karana Gara until 17:48, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 17:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:39 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:47 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:42 – 15:27
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. 04:50 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:33 – 21:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 21:39
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 21:39 – 06:34 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:39 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:33 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:57 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:20 – 10:43 | Good |
| Rog | 10:43 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:07 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Char | 13:30 – 14:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:53 – 16:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:17 – 17:40 | Good |
| Char | 17:40 – 19:17 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:17 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:54 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:30 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:07 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:44 – 03:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:20 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:57 – 06:34 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:29 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:02 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:49 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:49 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 23:03 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
- 05:29 NowJupiter
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:58 Scorpio
- 05:58 – 08:04 Sagittarius
- 08:04 – 09:55 Capricorn
- 09:55 – 11:34 Aquarius
- 11:34 – 13:11 Pisces
- 13:11 – 14:56 Aries
- 14:56 – 16:57 Taurus
- 16:57 – 19:10 Gemini
- 19:10 – 21:21 Cancer
- 21:21 – 23:27 Leo
- 23:27 – 01:31 next day Virgo
- 01:31 – 03:41 next day Libra
- 03:41 – 05:54 next day Scorpio
- 05:54 – 06:34 next day Sagittarius
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