Vijayawada panchang, 14 January 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 02:48 Pausha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 17:52- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:40
Night
17:52 to 06:40 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 17:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:55 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 17:53
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 03:03 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 19:55
- Karana Balava until 17:53, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 17:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:55 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:40
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:26
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:40 – 03:03 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:40 – 03:03 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:53 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:40 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:40 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Char | 15:04 – 16:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:28 – 17:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:52 – 19:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:28 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:40 | Good |
| Char | 22:40 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:28 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:04 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowSaturn
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:44 Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 08:35 Capricorn
- 08:35 – 10:14 Aquarius
- 10:14 – 11:50 Pisces
- 11:50 – 13:36 Aries
- 13:36 – 15:37 Taurus
- 15:37 – 17:49 Gemini
- 17:49 – 20:00 Cancer
- 20:00 – 22:06 Leo
- 22:06 – 00:11 next day Virgo
- 00:11 – 02:20 next day Libra
- 02:20 – 04:33 next day Scorpio
- 04:33 – 06:40 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