Vijayawada panchang, 21 August 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 13:22 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 18:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:27 – 09:01
- Durmuhurta 08:24 – 09:14
- Rahu Kalam 10:36 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:35 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 15:19 – 16:53
- 10:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:53 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
18:27 to 05:53 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:18 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:36
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:53 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 05:18 next day
- Karana Balava until 10:26, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:53 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 23:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:18 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 09:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:24 – 09:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:35 – 13:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:53
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:18 – 06:30 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 11:53 – 05:53 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 18:27 – 20:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:53 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:53 – 07:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:27 – 09:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:01 – 10:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:36 – 12:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:10 – 13:44 | Good |
| Rog | 13:44 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:19 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Char | 16:53 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:27 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:53 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:19 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:10 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:36 – 03:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:02 – 04:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:27 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 09:01 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:24 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:39 Cancer
- 05:39 – 07:45 Leo
- 07:45 – 09:50 Virgo
- 09:50 – 11:59 Libra
- 11:59 – 14:12 Scorpio
- 14:12 – 16:19 Sagittarius
- 16:19 – 18:10 Capricorn
- 18:10 – 19:49 Aquarius
- 19:49 – 21:25 Pisces
- 21:25 – 23:11 Aries
- 23:11 – 01:12 next day Taurus
- 01:12 – 03:24 next day Gemini
- 03:24 – 05:36 next day Cancer
- 05:36 – 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