Visakhapatnam panchang, 17 July 2024
Sunrise 05:32 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 14:55 Ashadha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:32 to 18:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:10 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam 10:25 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:41
- 07:03 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 08:54 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:34 to 05:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:04 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 21:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 21:03
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 03:12 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shubha until 07:03
- Karana Vanija until 08:54, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:03 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 08:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 21:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:10 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:41
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. 04:04 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:46
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:32 – 03:12 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:32 – 03:12 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:03 – 05:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:32 – 07:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:10 – 08:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:47 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:41 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:56 – 18:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:34 – 19:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:56 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:41 | Good |
| Char | 22:41 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:25 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:48 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:32 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
- 05:32 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowMoon
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:32 NowVenus
- 12:32 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:32 NowSaturn
- 15:32 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:32 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:32 NowJupiter
- 23:32 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 05:31 Gemini
- 05:31 – 07:44 Cancer
- 07:44 – 09:51 Leo
- 09:51 – 11:56 Virgo
- 11:56 – 14:06 Libra
- 14:06 – 16:20 Scorpio
- 16:20 – 18:26 Sagittarius
- 18:26 – 20:17 Capricorn
- 20:17 – 21:54 Aquarius
- 21:54 – 23:30 Pisces
- 23:30 – 01:15 next day Aries
- 01:15 – 03:15 next day Taurus
- 03:15 – 05:27 next day Gemini
- 05:27 – 05:32 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