Vijayawada panchang, 5 January 2024
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 00:40 Margashirsha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 17:46- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:01 – 09:25
- Durmuhurta 08:51 – 09:36
- Rahu Kalam 10:48 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:34 – 13:19
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:23
- 06:46 Moon enters Libra
- 06:48 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 11:01 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:46 to 06:38 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:49 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 23:46
- Nakshatra Chitra until 19:49 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 06:48
- Karana Taitila until 11:01, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:46 Moon enters Libra
- 06:48 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 11:01 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:49 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:51 – 09:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:34 – 13:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:23
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. 04:55 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:38 – 08:01 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:01 – 09:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:25 – 10:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:48 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:12 – 13:36 | Good |
| Rog | 13:36 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:23 | Bad |
| Char | 16:23 – 17:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:46 – 19:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:23 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:59 – 22:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:36 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:12 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:49 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:25 – 05:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:01 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:33 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:08 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:08 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:34 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:15 Scorpio
- 05:15 – 07:21 Sagittarius
- 07:21 – 09:12 Capricorn
- 09:12 – 10:51 Aquarius
- 10:51 – 12:28 Pisces
- 12:28 – 14:13 Aries
- 14:13 – 16:14 Taurus
- 16:14 – 18:26 Gemini
- 18:26 – 20:38 Cancer
- 20:38 – 22:44 Leo
- 22:44 – 00:48 next day Virgo
- 00:48 – 02:57 next day Libra
- 02:57 – 05:11 next day Scorpio
- 05:11 – 06:38 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