Vijayawada panchang, 17 May 2026
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 05:39 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 18:30- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:29
- Yamaganda 12:03 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam 15:17 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta 16:47 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam 16:53 – 18:30
- 06:15 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 11:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
18:30 to 05:37 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 21:41 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:59 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 21:41
- Nakshatra Krittika until 14:32 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:15
- Karana Kimstughna until 11:36, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:15 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 11:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 21:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 21:41 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:59 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:15 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:47 – 17:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:30
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. 04:08 – 04:52
- 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 18:30 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:37 – 07:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:13 – 08:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:50 – 10:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:27 – 12:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:03 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:40 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:30 – 19:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:53 – 21:17 | Good |
| Char | 21:17 – 22:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:40 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:03 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:27 – 02:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:50 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:13 – 05:37 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
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:41 NowVenus
- 07:46 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:45 NowVenus
- 04:41 NowMercury
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:37 NowMoon
- 09:37 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:37 NowVenus
- 14:37 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:37 NowSaturn
- 17:37 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:37 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:37 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 05:32 Aries
- 05:32 – 07:33 Taurus
- 07:33 – 09:45 Gemini
- 09:45 – 11:57 Cancer
- 11:57 – 14:03 Leo
- 14:03 – 16:07 Virgo
- 16:07 – 18:17 Libra
- 18:17 – 20:30 Scorpio
- 20:30 – 22:36 Sagittarius
- 22:36 – 00:27 next day Capricorn
- 00:27 – 02:06 next day Aquarius
- 02:06 – 03:43 next day Pisces
- 03:43 – 05:28 next day Aries
- 05:28 – 05:37 next day Taurus
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