Vijayawada panchang, 20 October 2027
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 21:41 Ashwin month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 17:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:29 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam 10:24 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta 11:28 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:52 – 13:19
- 07:05 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 10:54 Moon enters Gemini
- 15:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 15:18 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:42 to 06:02 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:30 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 02:32 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 15:18
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 22:30 · lord Mars
- Yoga Variyan until 07:05
- Karana Taitila until 15:18, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:05 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 10:54 Moon enters Gemini
- 15:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 15:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:30 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 02:32 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:05 – 17:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:29 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:28 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:19
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. 04:23 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:01 – 22:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:30 – 06:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:01 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:29 – 08:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:57 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:24 – 11:52 | Good |
| Rog | 11:52 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:19 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:14 – 17:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:42 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:14 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:19 | Good |
| Char | 22:19 – 23:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:52 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:24 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:57 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:29 – 06:02 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
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:50 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:50 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:55 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:55 Virgo
- 05:55 – 08:04 Libra
- 08:04 – 10:17 Scorpio
- 10:17 – 12:24 Sagittarius
- 12:24 – 14:15 Capricorn
- 14:15 – 15:54 Aquarius
- 15:54 – 17:31 Pisces
- 17:31 – 19:16 Aries
- 19:16 – 21:17 Taurus
- 21:17 – 23:29 Gemini
- 23:29 – 01:41 next day Cancer
- 01:41 – 03:46 next day Leo
- 03:46 – 05:51 next day Virgo
- 05:51 – 06:02 next day Libra
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