Vijayawada panchang, 20 August 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 12:29 Shravana month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:28- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:53 – 07:27
- Gulika Kalam 09:02 – 10:36
- Durmuhurta 10:04 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam 13:45 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:57
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
18:28 to 05:53 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 21:18
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 09:08 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 04:25 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:16, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:53 – 07:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:04 – 10:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 15:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:25 – 05:18 next day
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. 04:22 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:08 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:53 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:27 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:02 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Char | 10:36 – 12:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:10 – 13:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:45 – 15:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:19 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:53 – 18:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:28 – 19:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:53 – 21:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:19 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:45 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:10 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:36 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:02 – 04:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:27 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:56 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 09:02 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:16 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:16 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:05 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:56 NowSun
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:53 NowMars
- 07:53 NowSun
- 08:53 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:53 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:53 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 17:53 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:53 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 21:53 NowSun
- 22:53 NowVenus
- 23:53 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:53 NowSaturn
- 02:53 NowJupiter
- 03:53 NowMars
- 04:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:43 Cancer
- 05:43 – 07:49 Leo
- 07:49 – 09:54 Virgo
- 09:54 – 12:03 Libra
- 12:03 – 14:16 Scorpio
- 14:16 – 16:23 Sagittarius
- 16:23 – 18:14 Capricorn
- 18:14 – 19:53 Aquarius
- 19:53 – 21:29 Pisces
- 21:29 – 23:15 Aries
- 23:15 – 01:16 next day Taurus
- 01:16 – 03:28 next day Gemini
- 03:28 – 05:39 next day Cancer
- 05:39 – 05:53 next day Leo
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