Visakhapatnam panchang, 14 December 2024
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 16:20 Margashirsha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 17:23- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:20 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta 06:20 – 07:04
- Durmuhurta 07:04 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam 09:06 – 10:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:14
- Yamaganda 13:14 – 14:37
- 08:26 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:59 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 16:59 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:23 to 06:21 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:23 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 16:59
- Nakshatra Rohini until 03:54 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 08:26
- Karana Vanija until 16:59, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:26 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:59 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 16:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:20 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:20 – 07:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:04 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:37
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. 04:36 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 19:58
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:20 – 03:54 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:20 – 03:54 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:20 – 16:59
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:20 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:43 – 09:06 | Good |
| Rog | 09:06 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:29 – 11:51 | Bad |
| Char | 11:51 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 14:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:37 – 16:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:00 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:23 – 19:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:00 – 20:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:37 – 22:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:15 – 23:52 | Good |
| Char | 23:52 – 01:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:29 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:06 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:43 – 06:21 next day | Good |
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
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:51 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:32 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:23 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:32 NowSaturn
- 20:37 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:11 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:30 Scorpio
- 06:30 – 08:36 Sagittarius
- 08:36 – 10:27 Capricorn
- 10:27 – 12:05 Aquarius
- 12:05 – 13:40 Pisces
- 13:40 – 15:25 Aries
- 15:25 – 17:25 Taurus
- 17:25 – 19:38 Gemini
- 19:38 – 21:50 Cancer
- 21:50 – 23:57 Leo
- 23:57 – 02:02 next day Virgo
- 02:02 – 04:13 next day Libra
- 04:13 – 06:21 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