Vijayawada panchang, 16 August 2028
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 01:19 Shravana month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 18:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:27 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:46
- 06:17 Moon enters Gemini
- 16:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
18:30 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 03:49 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 18:02 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 18:12
- Karana Bava until 16:36, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:17 Moon enters Gemini
- 16:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 03:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:46
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:12 – 19:24
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. 04:21 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:52 – 18:02
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:49 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:52 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:27 – 09:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:02 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:46 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Char | 15:21 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:30 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:21 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:11 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:36 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:02 – 04:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:27 – 05:52 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
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 06:55 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 06:52 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:52 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 05:57 Cancer
- 05:57 – 08:03 Leo
- 08:03 – 10:08 Virgo
- 10:08 – 12:17 Libra
- 12:17 – 14:30 Scorpio
- 14:30 – 16:37 Sagittarius
- 16:37 – 18:28 Capricorn
- 18:28 – 20:06 Aquarius
- 20:06 – 21:43 Pisces
- 21:43 – 23:29 Aries
- 23:29 – 01:30 next day Taurus
- 01:30 – 03:42 next day Gemini
- 03:42 – 05:52 next day Cancer
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