Vijayawada panchang, 18 November 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 12:56 Kartika month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam 10:27 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:52 – 13:17
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
17:31 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 07:06 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 06:10 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhruva until 08:05
- Karana Balava until 18:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:02
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:05 – 11:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:29 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:17
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. 04:31 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:13 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:02 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:27 – 11:52 | Good |
| Rog | 11:52 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:17 – 14:41 | Bad |
| Char | 14:41 – 16:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:06 – 17:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:06 – 20:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:42 – 22:17 | Good |
| Char | 22:17 – 23:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:52 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:28 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:03 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:38 – 06:13 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
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 06:09 Libra
- 06:09 – 08:22 Scorpio
- 08:22 – 10:29 Sagittarius
- 10:29 – 12:20 Capricorn
- 12:20 – 13:59 Aquarius
- 13:59 – 15:36 Pisces
- 15:36 – 17:21 Aries
- 17:21 – 19:22 Taurus
- 19:22 – 21:34 Gemini
- 21:34 – 23:46 Cancer
- 23:46 – 01:51 next day Leo
- 01:51 – 03:56 next day Virgo
- 03:56 – 06:05 next day Libra
- 06:05 – 06:13 next day Scorpio
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