Visakhapatnam panchang, 1 January 2025
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 07:42 Pausha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 17:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:51 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:37 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta 11:38 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:22 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:00 – 13:23
- 14:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:06 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:32 to 06:29 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:24 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 23:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:06
- Karana Balava until 14:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:06 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:38 – 12:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:23
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. 04:45 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:28 – 02:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:28 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:51 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:37 – 12:00 | Good |
| Rog | 12:00 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:23 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Char | 14:46 – 16:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:09 – 17:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:09 – 20:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:46 – 22:23 | Good |
| Char | 22:23 – 00:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:00 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:38 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:52 – 06:29 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
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:19 Scorpio
- 05:19 – 07:26 Sagittarius
- 07:26 – 09:16 Capricorn
- 09:16 – 10:54 Aquarius
- 10:54 – 12:30 Pisces
- 12:30 – 14:14 Aries
- 14:14 – 16:15 Taurus
- 16:15 – 18:27 Gemini
- 18:27 – 20:39 Cancer
- 20:39 – 22:46 Leo
- 22:46 – 00:52 next day Virgo
- 00:52 – 03:02 next day Libra
- 03:02 – 05:16 next day Scorpio
- 05:16 – 06:29 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