Vijayawada panchang, 18 March 2024
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 12:38 Phalguna month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:17- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:44 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 10:45 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 13:45 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta 15:04 – 15:52
- 10:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:36 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 18:10 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
18:17 to 06:13 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:49 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 22:49
- Nakshatra Ardra until 18:10 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 16:36
- Karana Balava until 10:16, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:36 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 18:10 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 22:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:49 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:04 – 15:52
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. 04:38 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:10 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:13 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:44 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:14 – 10:45 | Good |
| Rog | 10:45 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:15 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Char | 13:45 – 15:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:16 – 16:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:46 – 18:17 | Good |
| Char | 18:17 – 19:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:46 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:16 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:45 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:15 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:44 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:14 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:43 – 06:13 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
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:17 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:04 Aquarius
- 06:04 – 07:41 Pisces
- 07:41 – 09:26 Aries
- 09:26 – 11:27 Taurus
- 11:27 – 13:39 Gemini
- 13:39 – 15:51 Cancer
- 15:51 – 17:57 Leo
- 17:57 – 20:01 Virgo
- 20:01 – 22:10 Libra
- 22:10 – 00:24 next day Scorpio
- 00:24 – 02:30 next day Sagittarius
- 02:30 – 04:21 next day Capricorn
- 04:21 – 06:00 next day Aquarius
- 06:00 – 06:13 next day Pisces
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