Vijayawada panchang, 23 August 2028
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 08:34 Bhadrapada month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:25- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:27 – 09:01
- Gulika Kalam 10:35 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:43
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:25 to 05:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 01:55 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 23:16 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 12:50
- Karana Vanija until 15:29, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 09:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:43
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 20:59 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:03 – 21:55
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. 04:22 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:53 – 23:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:53 – 23:16
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:27 – 09:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:01 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:35 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:43 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Char | 15:17 – 16:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:51 – 18:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:25 – 19:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:51 – 21:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:17 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:35 – 03:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:01 – 04:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:27 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:30 Cancer
- 05:30 – 07:36 Leo
- 07:36 – 09:40 Virgo
- 09:40 – 11:49 Libra
- 11:49 – 14:03 Scorpio
- 14:03 – 16:09 Sagittarius
- 16:09 – 18:00 Capricorn
- 18:00 – 19:39 Aquarius
- 19:39 – 21:16 Pisces
- 21:16 – 23:01 Aries
- 23:01 – 01:02 next day Taurus
- 01:02 – 03:14 next day Gemini
- 03:14 – 05:26 next day Cancer
- 05:26 – 05:53 next day Leo
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