Vijayawada panchang, 12 January 2026
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 01:06 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 17:51- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:03 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 13:39 – 15:03
- Durmuhurta 14:52 – 15:37
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:51 to 06:39 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Shula
- 21:05 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 02:00 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 12:43
- Nakshatra Swati until 21:05 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:12
- Karana Gara until 12:43, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Shula
- 21:05 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 02:00 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:52 – 15:37
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:12 – 20:12
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 03:20 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:11 – 04:29 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. 04:57 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:03 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:15 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Char | 13:39 – 15:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:03 – 16:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:27 – 17:51 | Good |
| Char | 17:51 – 19:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:27 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:03 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:39 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:15 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:03 – 06:39 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:03 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 21:03 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:11 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:35 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:52 Sagittarius
- 06:52 – 08:43 Capricorn
- 08:43 – 10:22 Aquarius
- 10:22 – 11:58 Pisces
- 11:58 – 13:44 Aries
- 13:44 – 15:45 Taurus
- 15:45 – 17:57 Gemini
- 17:57 – 20:08 Cancer
- 20:08 – 22:14 Leo
- 22:14 – 00:19 next day Virgo
- 00:19 – 02:28 next day Libra
- 02:28 – 04:41 next day Scorpio
- 04:41 – 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