Vijayawada panchang, 20 September 2028
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 07:16 Ashwin month
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 16.51°, 80.65° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:28 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam 10:29 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta 11:36 – 12:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:24 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:00 – 13:31
- 06:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:18 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:19 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:04 to 05:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:55 Moon enters Libra
- 02:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 16:19
- Nakshatra Hasta until 09:18 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 19:05
- Karana Balava until 06:07, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:18 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:19 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:55 Moon enters Libra
- 02:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:36 – 12:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:31
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 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 09:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:57 – 16:19
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:57 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:28 – 08:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:58 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:29 – 12:00 | Good |
| Rog | 12:00 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:33 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:33 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:00 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:29 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:58 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:28 – 05:57 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
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:45 Leo
- 05:45 – 07:50 Virgo
- 07:50 – 09:59 Libra
- 09:59 – 12:13 Scorpio
- 12:13 – 14:19 Sagittarius
- 14:19 – 16:10 Capricorn
- 16:10 – 17:49 Aquarius
- 17:49 – 19:26 Pisces
- 19:26 – 21:11 Aries
- 21:11 – 23:12 Taurus
- 23:12 – 01:24 next day Gemini
- 01:24 – 03:36 next day Cancer
- 03:36 – 05:42 next day Leo
- 05:42 – 05:57 next day Virgo
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