Vijayawada panchang, 7 October 2026
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 02:47 Bhadrapada month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:28 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam 10:26 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:31 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:18 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:55 – 13:24
- 11:54 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:51 to 05:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 23:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 23:17
- Nakshatra Magha until 21:40 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shubha until 02:52 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 11:54, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 23:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:31 – 12:18
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:24
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:11 next day Muhurta Chintamani 1.34, commentary p. 30 05:11 – 05:59 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:22 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:51 – 20:16
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:59 – 23:17
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:59 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:28 – 08:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:57 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:26 – 11:55 | Good |
| Rog | 11:55 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:24 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:22 – 17:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:51 – 19:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:22 – 20:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 23:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:55 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:26 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:57 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:28 – 05:59 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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:41 Leo
- 04:41 – 06:45 Virgo
- 06:45 – 08:54 Libra
- 08:54 – 11:08 Scorpio
- 11:08 – 13:14 Sagittarius
- 13:14 – 15:05 Capricorn
- 15:05 – 16:44 Aquarius
- 16:44 – 18:21 Pisces
- 18:21 – 20:06 Aries
- 20:06 – 22:07 Taurus
- 22:07 – 00:19 next day Gemini
- 00:19 – 02:31 next day Cancer
- 02:31 – 04:37 next day Leo
- 04:37 – 05:59 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