Vijayawada panchang, 18 January 2028
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 17:54 Pausha month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 17:54- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:29 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:40
- Gulika Kalam 12:17 – 13:41
- Rahu Kalam 15:06 – 16:30
- 13:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
17:54 to 06:40 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:56 Moon enters Libra
- 00:55 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 13:32
- Nakshatra Chitra until 05:43 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 17:23
- Karana Bava until 13:32, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:56 Moon enters Libra
- 00:55 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 10:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:30
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. 04:58 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:27
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:32 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:40 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:04 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Char | 09:29 – 10:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:53 – 12:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:17 – 13:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:41 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:06 – 16:30 | Good |
| Rog | 16:30 – 17:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:54 – 19:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:30 – 21:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:06 – 22:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:41 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:17 – 01:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:53 – 03:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:29 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:04 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:21 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:10 NowSun
- 15:06 NowVenus
- 16:02 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 20:02 NowMars
- 21:06 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:25 NowJupiter
- 03:29 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:40 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:40 NowJupiter
- 13:40 NowMars
- 14:40 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:40 NowSun
- 22:40 NowVenus
- 23:40 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMoon
- 01:40 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:40 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:30 Sagittarius
- 06:30 – 08:21 Capricorn
- 08:21 – 10:00 Aquarius
- 10:00 – 11:37 Pisces
- 11:37 – 13:22 Aries
- 13:22 – 15:23 Taurus
- 15:23 – 17:35 Gemini
- 17:35 – 19:47 Cancer
- 19:47 – 21:53 Leo
- 21:53 – 23:57 Virgo
- 23:57 – 02:07 next day Libra
- 02:07 – 04:20 next day Scorpio
- 04:20 – 06:26 next day Sagittarius
- 06:26 – 06:40 next day Capricorn
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