Vijayawada panchang, 18 September 2026
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 12:06 Bhadrapada month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 18:06- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:28 – 08:59
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:11
- Rahu Kalam 10:30 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:14
- Yamaganda 15:03 – 16:35
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:06 to 05:57 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:44 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:13 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:01
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 22:44 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 13:34
- Karana Vanija until 13:01, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:44 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:13 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:35
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:56 – 22:44
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 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:56 – 07:28 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:28 – 08:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:59 – 10:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:30 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:01 – 13:32 | Good |
| Rog | 13:32 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:03 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Char | 16:35 – 18:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:06 – 19:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:35 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:03 – 22:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:32 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:01 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:30 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:59 – 04:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:28 – 05:57 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:56 NowVenus
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowVenus
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:55 Leo
- 05:55 – 08:00 Virgo
- 08:00 – 10:09 Libra
- 10:09 – 12:22 Scorpio
- 12:22 – 14:29 Sagittarius
- 14:29 – 16:20 Capricorn
- 16:20 – 17:59 Aquarius
- 17:59 – 19:35 Pisces
- 19:35 – 21:21 Aries
- 21:21 – 23:22 Taurus
- 23:22 – 01:34 next day Gemini
- 01:34 – 03:45 next day Cancer
- 03:45 – 05:51 next day Leo
- 05:51 – 05:57 next day Virgo
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