Visakhapatnam panchang, 23 October 2024
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 22:57 Ashwin month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 17:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:20 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam 10:14 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:18 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 12:04 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:41 – 13:08
- 06:59 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 13:18 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:28 to 05:54 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:28 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:01 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 01:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:51 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 01:19 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 06:15 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shiva until 06:59
- Karana Vishti until 13:18, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:59 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 13:18 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:01 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 01:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:51 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:18 – 12:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:08
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. 04:14 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:18 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 19:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:53 – 01:19 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:42 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:20 – 08:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:47 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:14 – 11:41 | Good |
| Rog | 11:41 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:08 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Char | 14:35 – 16:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:02 – 17:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:28 – 19:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:02 – 20:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:35 – 22:08 | Good |
| Char | 22:08 – 23:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:41 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:14 – 02:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:47 – 04:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:20 – 05:54 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:35 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 05:31 Virgo
- 05:31 – 07:41 Libra
- 07:41 – 09:55 Scorpio
- 09:55 – 12:01 Sagittarius
- 12:01 – 13:51 Capricorn
- 13:51 – 15:29 Aquarius
- 15:29 – 17:05 Pisces
- 17:05 – 18:49 Aries
- 18:49 – 20:50 Taurus
- 20:50 – 23:02 Gemini
- 23:02 – 01:14 next day Cancer
- 01:14 – 03:21 next day Leo
- 03:21 – 05:27 next day Virgo
- 05:27 – 05:54 next day Libra
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