Vijayawada panchang, 21 May 2026
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 10:00 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
05:36 to 18:31- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:36 – 07:13
- Gulika Kalam 08:50 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta 09:54 – 10:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam 13:41 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:56
- 08:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:31 to 05:36 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 08:27
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:49 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 10:58
- Karana Balava until 08:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 19:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:36 – 07:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:54 – 10:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:41 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:56
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 22:41 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 21:43 – 23:40
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. 04:07 – 04:51
- 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 18:31 – 20:44
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:36 – 02:49 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:36 – 02:49 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:36 – 02:49 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:36 – 08:27
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:36 – 07:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:13 – 08:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:50 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Char | 10:27 – 12:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:04 – 13:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:41 – 15:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:17 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:54 – 18:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:31 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:54 – 21:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:17 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:40 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:03 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:27 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:50 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:13 – 05:36 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
- 05:36 NowJupiter
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:45 NowSun
- 08:50 NowVenus
- 09:54 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:31 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 00:59 NowMoon
- 01:54 NowSaturn
- 02:50 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:36 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:36 NowVenus
- 09:36 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:36 NowSaturn
- 12:36 NowJupiter
- 13:36 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:36 NowVenus
- 16:36 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:36 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:36 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:36 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:36 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:17 Aries
- 05:17 – 07:18 Taurus
- 07:18 – 09:30 Gemini
- 09:30 – 11:41 Cancer
- 11:41 – 13:47 Leo
- 13:47 – 15:52 Virgo
- 15:52 – 18:01 Libra
- 18:01 – 20:14 Scorpio
- 20:14 – 22:21 Sagittarius
- 22:21 – 00:12 next day Capricorn
- 00:12 – 01:50 next day Aquarius
- 01:50 – 03:27 next day Pisces
- 03:27 – 05:13 next day Aries
- 05:13 – 05:36 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