Vijayawada panchang, 21 February 2024
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 15:38 Magha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:58 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam 10:53 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:48
- 07:44 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 11:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 14:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:10 to 06:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 11:28
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 14:17 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 11:50
- Karana Balava until 11:28, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:44 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 11:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 14:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:48
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. 04:52 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:31 – 11:28
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:31 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:58 – 09:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:26 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:53 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:48 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:10 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:15 – 22:48 | Good |
| Char | 22:48 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:53 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:58 – 06:30 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
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:10 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 06:07 Capricorn
- 06:07 – 07:46 Aquarius
- 07:46 – 09:23 Pisces
- 09:23 – 11:08 Aries
- 11:08 – 13:09 Taurus
- 13:09 – 15:21 Gemini
- 15:21 – 17:33 Cancer
- 17:33 – 19:39 Leo
- 19:39 – 21:43 Virgo
- 21:43 – 23:53 Libra
- 23:53 – 02:06 next day Scorpio
- 02:06 – 04:12 next day Sagittarius
- 04:12 – 06:03 next day Capricorn
- 06:03 – 06:30 next day Aquarius
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