Vijayawada panchang, 4 January 2025
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 10:05 Pausha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 17:46- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:38 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta 06:38 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta 07:22 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam 09:25 – 10:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 13:36 – 14:59
- 10:08 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 10:51 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:46 to 06:38 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 22:01
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 21:23 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 10:08
- Karana Bava until 10:51, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:08 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 10:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:38 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:22 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 10:48
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:08 – 07:32 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 14:59
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. 04:55 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:21
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:23 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:38 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:01 – 09:25 | Good |
| Rog | 09:25 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:48 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Char | 12:12 – 13:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:36 – 14:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:59 – 16:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:23 – 17:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:46 – 19:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:23 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:59 – 22:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:36 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:12 – 01:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:49 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:25 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:01 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:29 NowMars
- 09:25 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:03 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 17:46 NowMercury
- 18:51 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:12 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:29 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:38 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:38 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:16 Scorpio
- 05:16 – 07:22 Sagittarius
- 07:22 – 09:13 Capricorn
- 09:13 – 10:52 Aquarius
- 10:52 – 12:29 Pisces
- 12:29 – 14:14 Aries
- 14:14 – 16:15 Taurus
- 16:15 – 18:27 Gemini
- 18:27 – 20:39 Cancer
- 20:39 – 22:45 Leo
- 22:45 – 00:49 next day Virgo
- 00:49 – 02:59 next day Libra
- 02:59 – 05:12 next day Scorpio
- 05:12 – 06:38 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