Visakhapatnam panchang, 28 August 2024
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 00:18 Shravana month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 18:12- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:17 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam 10:24 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta 11:33 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:58 – 13:31
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:12 to 05:43 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 15:53 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 19:11
- Karana Vanija until 13:22, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:33 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 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. 04:11 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:43 – 15:53
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:43 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:17 – 08:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:50 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:24 – 11:58 | Good |
| Rog | 11:58 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 18:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:12 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 21:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:05 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 23:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:58 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:24 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:50 – 04:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:17 – 05:43 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
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:10 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:10 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 04:58 Cancer
- 04:58 – 07:05 Leo
- 07:05 – 09:11 Virgo
- 09:11 – 11:21 Libra
- 11:21 – 13:35 Scorpio
- 13:35 – 15:41 Sagittarius
- 15:41 – 17:31 Capricorn
- 17:31 – 19:09 Aquarius
- 19:09 – 20:45 Pisces
- 20:45 – 22:29 Aries
- 22:29 – 00:30 next day Taurus
- 00:30 – 02:42 next day Gemini
- 02:42 – 04:55 next day Cancer
- 04:55 – 05:43 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