Visakhapatnam panchang, 25 December 2024
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 01:23 Margashirsha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:48 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam 10:34 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:19 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:57 – 13:20
- 09:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:22 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
17:28 to 06:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:46 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 22:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 22:29 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 22:29
- Nakshatra Chitra until 15:22 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 21:46
- Karana Vanija until 09:13, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:22 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 21:46 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 22:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 22:29 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:34 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:20
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. 04:42 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 20:04
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:26 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:48 – 09:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:11 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:34 – 11:57 | Good |
| Rog | 11:57 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:20 – 14:42 | Bad |
| Char | 14:42 – 16:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:05 – 17:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:28 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:05 – 20:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:43 – 22:20 | Good |
| Char | 22:20 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:34 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:12 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:26 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
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:07 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:47 Scorpio
- 05:47 – 07:53 Sagittarius
- 07:53 – 09:44 Capricorn
- 09:44 – 11:21 Aquarius
- 11:21 – 12:57 Pisces
- 12:57 – 14:42 Aries
- 14:42 – 16:42 Taurus
- 16:42 – 18:54 Gemini
- 18:54 – 21:07 Cancer
- 21:07 – 23:14 Leo
- 23:14 – 01:19 next day Virgo
- 01:19 – 03:29 next day Libra
- 03:29 – 05:43 next day Scorpio
- 05:43 – 06:26 next day Sagittarius
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