Vijayawada panchang, 8 January 2025
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 12:45 Pausha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 17:49- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:02 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam 10:50 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:51 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:37
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 14:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:29 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
17:49 to 06:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 14:26
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 16:29 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 20:23
- Karana Kaulava until 14:26, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 14:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:29 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:51 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:37
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:39 – 16:29
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:29 – 06:39 next day
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. 04:56 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:23
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:39 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:39 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:02 – 09:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:26 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:50 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:37 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Char | 15:01 – 16:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:25 – 17:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:49 – 19:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:25 – 21:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:01 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:50 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:26 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:49 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:00 Scorpio
- 05:00 – 07:06 Sagittarius
- 07:06 – 08:57 Capricorn
- 08:57 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 12:13 Pisces
- 12:13 – 13:58 Aries
- 13:58 – 15:59 Taurus
- 15:59 – 18:12 Gemini
- 18:12 – 20:23 Cancer
- 20:23 – 22:29 Leo
- 22:29 – 00:33 next day Virgo
- 00:33 – 02:43 next day Libra
- 02:43 – 04:56 next day Scorpio
- 04:56 – 06:39 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