Vijayawada panchang, 2 January 2025
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 08:39 Pausha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 17:45- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:37 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam 09:24 – 10:47
- Durmuhurta 10:20 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam 13:35 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta 14:47 – 15:31
- 13:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
17:45 to 06:37 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:10 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 01:08 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:10 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 14:57
- Karana Taitila until 13:48, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:10 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:20 – 11:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:47 – 15:31
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:57 – 16:09
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. 04:54 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:10 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:37 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:00 – 09:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:24 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Char | 10:47 – 12:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:11 – 13:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:35 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:22 – 17:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:45 – 19:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:22 – 20:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:58 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:35 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:48 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:24 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:01 – 06:37 next day | Good |
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
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:24 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:11 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:02 NowMars
- 14:58 NowSun
- 15:54 NowVenus
- 16:49 NowMercury
- 17:45 NowMoon
- 18:49 NowSaturn
- 19:54 NowJupiter
- 20:58 NowMars
- 22:02 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:24 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:33 NowSun
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:37 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:37 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:24 Scorpio
- 05:24 – 07:30 Sagittarius
- 07:30 – 09:21 Capricorn
- 09:21 – 11:00 Aquarius
- 11:00 – 12:37 Pisces
- 12:37 – 14:22 Aries
- 14:22 – 16:23 Taurus
- 16:23 – 18:35 Gemini
- 18:35 – 20:47 Cancer
- 20:47 – 22:53 Leo
- 22:53 – 00:57 next day Virgo
- 00:57 – 03:06 next day Libra
- 03:06 – 05:20 next day Scorpio
- 05:20 – 06:37 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