Vijayawada panchang, 17 October 2026
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 11:38 Ashwin month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 17:44- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:01 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 06:01 – 06:48
- Durmuhurta 06:48 – 07:35
- Rahu Kalam 08:57 – 10:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 13:20 – 14:48
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
17:44 to 06:01 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 08:28 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 09:47 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 23:02
- Karana Gara until 19:12, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 06:01 – 06:48
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 06:48 – 07:35
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:24
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:20 – 14:48
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. 04:23 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:44 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 06:01 – 09:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:01 – 07:29 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:29 – 08:57 | Good |
| Rog | 08:57 – 10:24 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 10:24 – 11:52 | Avoid |
| Char | 11:52 – 13:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:20 – 14:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:48 – 16:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:16 – 17:44 | Avoid |
| Labh | 17:44 – 19:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:16 – 20:48 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 20:48 – 22:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:20 – 23:52 | Good |
| Char | 23:52 – 01:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:25 – 02:57 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 02:57 – 04:29 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 04:29 – 06:01 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 12:51 NowSaturn
- 13:49 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:49 NowMars
- 22:51 NowSun
- 23:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 06:06 Virgo
- 06:06 – 08:15 Libra
- 08:15 – 10:28 Scorpio
- 10:28 – 12:35 Sagittarius
- 12:35 – 14:26 Capricorn
- 14:26 – 16:05 Aquarius
- 16:05 – 17:41 Pisces
- 17:41 – 19:27 Aries
- 19:27 – 21:28 Taurus
- 21:28 – 23:40 Gemini
- 23:40 – 01:51 next day Cancer
- 01:51 – 03:57 next day Leo
- 03:57 – 06:01 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