Visakhapatnam panchang, 20 August 2024
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 19:01 Shravana month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 18:18- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:13 – 09:03
- Yamaganda 08:51 – 10:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:25
- Gulika Kalam 12:00 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam 15:09 – 16:44
- 05:45 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 10:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:18 to 05:42 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:33 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:55 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 20:33
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 05:45 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 20:55
- Karana Balava until 10:15, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 05:45 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 10:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:33 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:55 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:13 – 09:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:44
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:41 – 05:45
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:45 – 03:09 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:09 – 05:42 next day
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. 04:10 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:35
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:41 – 07:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:16 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Char | 08:51 – 10:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:25 – 12:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:00 – 13:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:35 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:09 – 16:44 | Good |
| Rog | 16:44 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:18 – 19:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:44 – 21:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:09 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:35 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:00 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:25 – 02:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:51 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:16 – 05:42 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
- 05:41 NowMars
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:48 NowVenus
- 08:51 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:15 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:15 NowJupiter
- 20:12 NowMars
- 21:09 NowSun
- 22:06 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:54 NowJupiter
- 02:51 NowMars
- 03:48 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:41 NowMars
- 06:41 NowSun
- 07:41 NowVenus
- 08:41 NowMercury
- 09:41 NowMoon
- 10:41 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:41 NowSun
- 14:41 NowVenus
- 15:41 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:41 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:41 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:41 NowVenus
- 22:41 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSaturn
- 01:41 NowJupiter
- 02:41 NowMars
- 03:41 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:30 Cancer
- 05:30 – 07:37 Leo
- 07:37 – 09:42 Virgo
- 09:42 – 11:53 Libra
- 11:53 – 14:06 Scorpio
- 14:06 – 16:13 Sagittarius
- 16:13 – 18:03 Capricorn
- 18:03 – 19:41 Aquarius
- 19:41 – 21:16 Pisces
- 21:16 – 23:01 Aries
- 23:01 – 01:01 next day Taurus
- 01:01 – 03:14 next day Gemini
- 03:14 – 05:26 next day Cancer
- 05:26 – 05:42 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