Vijayawada panchang, 9 December 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 06:34 Margashirsha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 17:33- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:48 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:21 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:59 – 13:23
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
17:33 to 06:25 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 08:46 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 21:00 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:39
- Karana Kimstughna until 19:32, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:12
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:39 – 10:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:23
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. 04:42 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:25 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:48 – 09:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:12 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 11:59 | Good |
| Rog | 11:59 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:23 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Char | 14:46 – 16:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:10 – 17:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:33 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:10 – 20:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:46 – 22:23 | Good |
| Char | 22:23 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:36 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:12 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:25 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
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 04:47 Libra
- 04:47 – 07:00 Scorpio
- 07:00 – 09:06 Sagittarius
- 09:06 – 10:57 Capricorn
- 10:57 – 12:36 Aquarius
- 12:36 – 14:13 Pisces
- 14:13 – 15:58 Aries
- 15:58 – 17:59 Taurus
- 17:59 – 20:12 Gemini
- 20:12 – 22:23 Cancer
- 22:23 – 00:29 next day Leo
- 00:29 – 02:33 next day Virgo
- 02:33 – 04:43 next day Libra
- 04:43 – 06:25 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