Vijayawada panchang, 18 September 2024
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 18:25 Bhadrapada month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 18:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:28 – 08:59
- Gulika Kalam 10:30 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:01 – 13:32
- 08:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:05 to 05:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 08:04
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:00 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 23:28
- Karana Bava until 08:04, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:41 – 06:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:32
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:38 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:43 – 22:33
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. 04:22 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:19 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:56 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:28 – 08:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:59 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:30 – 12:01 | Good |
| Rog | 12:01 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:32 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Char | 15:03 – 16:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:34 – 18:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:05 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:34 – 21:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:03 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 00:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:01 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:30 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:59 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:28 – 05:57 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
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:53 Leo
- 05:53 – 07:58 Virgo
- 07:58 – 10:07 Libra
- 10:07 – 12:20 Scorpio
- 12:20 – 14:27 Sagittarius
- 14:27 – 16:18 Capricorn
- 16:18 – 17:57 Aquarius
- 17:57 – 19:33 Pisces
- 19:33 – 21:19 Aries
- 21:19 – 23:20 Taurus
- 23:20 – 01:32 next day Gemini
- 01:32 – 03:43 next day Cancer
- 03:43 – 05:49 next day Leo
- 05:49 – 05:57 next day Virgo
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