Vijayawada panchang, 20 December 2025
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 06:41 Margashirsha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 17:38- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:31 – 07:54
- Durmuhurta 06:31 – 07:16
- Durmuhurta 07:16 – 08:00
- Rahu Kalam 09:18 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 13:28 – 14:51
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:38 to 06:32 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 07:13
- Nakshatra Mula until 01:21 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 16:17
- Karana Naga until 07:13, then Kimstughna
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 20:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:31 – 07:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:31 – 07:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:16 – 08:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 14:51
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. 04:48 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:13
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:31 – 07:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:54 – 09:18 | Good |
| Rog | 09:18 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Char | 12:04 – 13:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:28 – 14:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:51 – 16:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:15 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:38 – 19:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:15 – 20:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:51 – 22:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:28 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:05 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:18 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:55 – 06:32 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
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:27 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:13 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:51 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:51 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:05 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:14 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:27 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:31 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:31 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:31 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:31 NowMercury
- 19:31 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:31 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:31 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:16 Scorpio
- 06:16 – 08:22 Sagittarius
- 08:22 – 10:13 Capricorn
- 10:13 – 11:52 Aquarius
- 11:52 – 13:29 Pisces
- 13:29 – 15:14 Aries
- 15:14 – 17:15 Taurus
- 17:15 – 19:27 Gemini
- 19:27 – 21:39 Cancer
- 21:39 – 23:45 Leo
- 23:45 – 01:49 next day Virgo
- 01:49 – 03:58 next day Libra
- 03:58 – 06:12 next day Scorpio
- 06:12 – 06:32 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