Vijayawada panchang, 5 January 2028
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 11:51 Pausha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 17:47- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:01 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:50 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:36
- 07:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:47 to 06:38 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 02:31 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 19:50
- Nakshatra Revati until 02:31 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 13:15
- Karana Vishti until 07:10, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 19:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 02:31 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:20 – 07:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:50 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:36
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:38 – 02:31 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:31 – 06:38 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. 04:55 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:47 – 20:21
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:31 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:01 – 09:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:25 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:36 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Char | 14:59 – 16:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:23 – 17:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:47 – 19:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:23 – 20:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:59 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:01 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:55 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:47 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 22:04 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:15 Scorpio
- 05:15 – 07:21 Sagittarius
- 07:21 – 09:12 Capricorn
- 09:12 – 10:51 Aquarius
- 10:51 – 12:28 Pisces
- 12:28 – 14:13 Aries
- 14:13 – 16:14 Taurus
- 16:14 – 18:26 Gemini
- 18:26 – 20:38 Cancer
- 20:38 – 22:44 Leo
- 22:44 – 00:48 next day Virgo
- 00:48 – 02:58 next day Libra
- 02:58 – 05:11 next day Scorpio
- 05:11 – 06:38 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