Vijayawada panchang, 3 January 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 17:46 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 17:46- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:37 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta 07:22 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam 09:24 – 10:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 13:35 – 14:58
- 09:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 15:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:46 to 06:37 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 15:32
- Nakshatra Ardra until 17:28 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 09:05
- Karana Bava until 15:32, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 15:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:22 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 14:58
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:15 – 01:47 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. 04:54 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:20
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:37 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:01 – 09:24 | Good |
| Rog | 09:24 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:48 – 12:11 | Bad |
| Char | 12:11 – 13:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:35 – 14:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:58 – 16:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:22 – 17:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:46 – 19:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:22 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:59 – 22:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:35 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:12 – 01:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:48 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:24 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 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 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:29 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:11 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:03 NowJupiter
- 14:58 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:46 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:07 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:12 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:29 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:21 Scorpio
- 05:21 – 07:27 Sagittarius
- 07:27 – 09:18 Capricorn
- 09:18 – 10:57 Aquarius
- 10:57 – 12:34 Pisces
- 12:34 – 14:19 Aries
- 14:19 – 16:20 Taurus
- 16:20 – 18:32 Gemini
- 18:32 – 20:44 Cancer
- 20:44 – 22:50 Leo
- 22:50 – 00:54 next day Virgo
- 00:54 – 03:03 next day Libra
- 03:03 – 05:17 next day Scorpio
- 05:17 – 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