Visakhapatnam panchang, 7 August 2024
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 07:50 Shravana month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 18:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:14 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam 10:26 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:38
- 08:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:41 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
18:26 to 05:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 22:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 22:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:15 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 22:06
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 20:30 · lord Venus
- Yoga Parigha until 11:41
- Karana Taitila until 08:56, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:41 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 20:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 22:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 22:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:15 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:38
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. 04:09 – 04:54
- 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 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:41
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:30 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:38 – 07:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:14 – 08:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:50 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:26 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:38 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:26 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:50 – 21:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:14 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:27 – 02:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:51 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:15 – 05:39 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
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:10 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:55 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:47 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:38 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:38 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:38 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:38 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 06:21 Cancer
- 06:21 – 08:28 Leo
- 08:28 – 10:34 Virgo
- 10:34 – 12:44 Libra
- 12:44 – 14:57 Scorpio
- 14:57 – 17:04 Sagittarius
- 17:04 – 18:54 Capricorn
- 18:54 – 20:32 Aquarius
- 20:32 – 22:07 Pisces
- 22:07 – 23:52 Aries
- 23:52 – 01:52 next day Taurus
- 01:52 – 04:05 next day Gemini
- 04:05 – 05:39 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