Visakhapatnam panchang, 31 July 2024
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 01:28 Ashadha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 18:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:13 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam 10:26 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:40
- 10:12 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:30 to 05:37 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 15:56
- Nakshatra Rohini until 10:12 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 14:13
- Karana Balava until 15:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:12 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:40
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:13 – 17:49
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. 04:08 – 04:52
- 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 18:30 – 20:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:36 – 10:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:12 – 05:37 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:56 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:36 – 07:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:13 – 08:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:50 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:26 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:40 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:30 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:40 | Good |
| Char | 22:40 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:27 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:50 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:13 – 05:37 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
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 04:36 Gemini
- 04:36 – 06:49 Cancer
- 06:49 – 08:55 Leo
- 08:55 – 11:01 Virgo
- 11:01 – 13:11 Libra
- 13:11 – 15:25 Scorpio
- 15:25 – 17:31 Sagittarius
- 17:31 – 19:22 Capricorn
- 19:22 – 20:59 Aquarius
- 20:59 – 22:35 Pisces
- 22:35 – 00:20 next day Aries
- 00:20 – 02:20 next day Taurus
- 02:20 – 04:32 next day Gemini
- 04:32 – 05:37 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