Visakhapatnam panchang, 2 October 2024
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 05:16 Bhadrapada month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:48 to 17:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam 10:16 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:22 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:10 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:15
- 10:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:43 to 05:48 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 00:19 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 12:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Brahma until 03:21 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:59, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:16 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:22 – 12:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:15
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. 04:12 – 05:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:22 – 05:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:48 – 07:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:47 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:16 – 11:46 | Good |
| Rog | 11:46 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:15 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:14 – 17:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:43 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:14 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:17 – 02:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:47 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:18 – 05:48 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
- 05:48 NowMercury
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:47 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:46 NowSun
- 11:46 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:47 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:48 NowMercury
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:48 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:48 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 04:48 Leo
- 04:48 – 06:53 Virgo
- 06:53 – 09:04 Libra
- 09:04 – 11:17 Scorpio
- 11:17 – 13:23 Sagittarius
- 13:23 – 15:14 Capricorn
- 15:14 – 16:52 Aquarius
- 16:52 – 18:27 Pisces
- 18:27 – 20:12 Aries
- 20:12 – 22:12 Taurus
- 22:12 – 00:25 next day Gemini
- 00:25 – 02:37 next day Cancer
- 02:37 – 04:44 next day Leo
- 04:44 – 05:48 next day Virgo
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