Vijayawada panchang, 4 May 2026
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 20:52 Vaishakha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:26- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:17 – 08:53
- Yamaganda 10:28 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 13:39 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:53
- 09:58 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 16:12 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:26 to 05:41 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:19 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 05:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 05:24 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 09:58 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 23:19
- Karana Vanija until 16:12, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:58 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 16:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:19 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 05:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:28 – 10:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:53
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. 04:12 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:42 – 09:58
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:42 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:17 – 08:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:53 – 10:28 | Good |
| Rog | 10:28 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:04 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Char | 13:39 – 15:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:15 – 16:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:50 – 18:26 | Good |
| Char | 18:26 – 19:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:50 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:15 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:39 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:04 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:28 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:52 – 04:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:17 – 05:41 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
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:49 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 11:00 NowVenus
- 12:04 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:11 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSun
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:49 NowSaturn
- 04:45 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:42 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 04:38 Pisces
- 04:38 – 06:23 Aries
- 06:23 – 08:24 Taurus
- 08:24 – 10:36 Gemini
- 10:36 – 12:48 Cancer
- 12:48 – 14:54 Leo
- 14:54 – 16:58 Virgo
- 16:58 – 19:08 Libra
- 19:08 – 21:21 Scorpio
- 21:21 – 23:27 Sagittarius
- 23:27 – 01:18 next day Capricorn
- 01:18 – 02:57 next day Aquarius
- 02:57 – 04:34 next day Pisces
- 04:34 – 05:41 next day Aries
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