Vijayawada panchang, 8 May 2026
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 18:27 Vaishakha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta 08:13 – 09:04
- Rahu Kalam 10:28 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:20
- Yamaganda 15:15 – 16:51
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:27 to 05:39 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:22
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 21:20 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 02:30 next day
- Karana Vanija until 12:22, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:13 – 09:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:15 – 16:51
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. 04:10 – 04:55
- 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 18:27 – 20:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:40 – 21:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:40 – 12:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:20 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:40 – 07:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:52 – 10:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:28 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:03 – 13:39 | Good |
| Rog | 13:39 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:15 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Char | 16:51 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:51 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:15 – 22:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:39 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:03 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:27 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:51 – 04:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:15 – 05:39 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
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:23 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:11 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 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
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 04:22 Pisces
- 04:22 – 06:08 Aries
- 06:08 – 08:09 Taurus
- 08:09 – 10:21 Gemini
- 10:21 – 12:32 Cancer
- 12:32 – 14:38 Leo
- 14:38 – 16:43 Virgo
- 16:43 – 18:52 Libra
- 18:52 – 21:05 Scorpio
- 21:05 – 23:12 Sagittarius
- 23:12 – 01:03 next day Capricorn
- 01:03 – 02:42 next day Aquarius
- 02:42 – 04:18 next day Pisces
- 04:18 – 05:39 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