Vijayawada panchang, 25 December 2026
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 19:14 Margashirsha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 17:40- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:57 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta 08:47 – 09:31
- Rahu Kalam 10:44 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:14
- Yamaganda 14:54 – 16:17
- 08:28 Yoga becomes Indra
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:33 Moon enters Cancer
Night
17:40 to 06:34 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:16 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:26
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 22:50 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 08:28
- Karana Taitila until 13:15, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:28 Yoga becomes Indra
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:33 Moon enters Cancer
- 22:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:16 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:47 – 09:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:17
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:16 – 00:22 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:50 – 06:34 next day
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. 04:50 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:33 – 22:50
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:33 – 07:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:57 – 09:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:20 – 10:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:44 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:07 – 13:30 | Good |
| Rog | 13:30 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:54 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Char | 16:17 – 17:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:40 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:17 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:54 – 22:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:30 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:07 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:44 – 03:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:20 – 04:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:57 – 06:34 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
- 06:33 NowVenus
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:11 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:29 NowMoon
- 06:33 NowVenus
- 07:33 NowMercury
- 08:33 NowMoon
- 09:33 NowSaturn
- 10:33 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:33 NowSun
- 13:33 NowVenus
- 14:33 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:33 NowSaturn
- 17:33 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:33 NowSun
- 20:33 NowVenus
- 21:33 NowMercury
- 22:33 NowMoon
- 23:33 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:33 NowJupiter
- 01:33 NowMars
- 02:33 NowSun
- 03:33 NowVenus
- 04:33 NowMercury
- 05:33 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:57 Scorpio
- 05:57 – 08:03 Sagittarius
- 08:03 – 09:55 Capricorn
- 09:55 – 11:33 Aquarius
- 11:33 – 13:10 Pisces
- 13:10 – 14:56 Aries
- 14:56 – 16:56 Taurus
- 16:56 – 19:09 Gemini
- 19:09 – 21:20 Cancer
- 21:20 – 23:26 Leo
- 23:26 – 01:31 next day Virgo
- 01:31 – 03:40 next day Libra
- 03:40 – 05:53 next day Scorpio
- 05:53 – 06:34 next day Sagittarius
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