Visakhapatnam panchang, 11 December 2024
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 13:53 Margashirsha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 17:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:41 – 09:04
- Gulika Kalam 10:27 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta 11:28 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:12 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:50 – 13:13
- 11:48 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:48 Moon enters Aries
- 14:28 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:22 to 06:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:22 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:47 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 01:09 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 11:48 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 18:47
- Karana Vanija until 14:28, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:48 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:48 Moon enters Aries
- 14:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:47 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:28 – 12:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:13
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:47 – 05:05 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:18 – 11:48
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:48 – 06:19 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. 04:35 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 19:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:18 – 11:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:09 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:18 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:41 – 09:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:04 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:27 – 11:50 | Good |
| Rog | 11:50 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:13 – 14:36 | Bad |
| Char | 14:36 – 15:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:59 – 17:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:22 – 18:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:59 – 20:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:36 – 22:13 | Good |
| Char | 22:13 – 23:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:50 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:27 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:05 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 06:19 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
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:50 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:31 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:50 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 06:42 Scorpio
- 06:42 – 08:48 Sagittarius
- 08:48 – 10:39 Capricorn
- 10:39 – 12:16 Aquarius
- 12:16 – 13:52 Pisces
- 13:52 – 15:37 Aries
- 15:37 – 17:37 Taurus
- 17:37 – 19:49 Gemini
- 19:49 – 22:02 Cancer
- 22:02 – 00:09 next day Leo
- 00:09 – 02:14 next day Virgo
- 02:14 – 04:24 next day Libra
- 04:24 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
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