Vijayawada panchang, 2 October 2024
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 05:27 Bhadrapada month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 17:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:28 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam 10:27 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta 11:32 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:20 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:56 – 13:26
- 10:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:54 to 05:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 00:19 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 12:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Brahma until 03:21 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:59, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:32 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:26
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 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:22 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:58 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:28 – 08:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:57 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:27 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Char | 14:55 – 16:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:25 – 17:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:54 – 19:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:25 – 20:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:55 – 22:26 | Good |
| Char | 22:26 – 23:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:56 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:27 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:57 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:28 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 15:55 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:58 Leo
- 04:58 – 07:03 Virgo
- 07:03 – 09:12 Libra
- 09:12 – 11:25 Scorpio
- 11:25 – 13:32 Sagittarius
- 13:32 – 15:23 Capricorn
- 15:23 – 17:02 Aquarius
- 17:02 – 18:38 Pisces
- 18:38 – 20:24 Aries
- 20:24 – 22:25 Taurus
- 22:25 – 00:37 next day Gemini
- 00:37 – 02:48 next day Cancer
- 02:48 – 04:54 next day Leo
- 04:54 – 05:58 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