Visakhapatnam panchang, 2 January 2025
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 08:30 Pausha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 17:33- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:29 – 07:52
- Gulika Kalam 09:15 – 10:38
- Durmuhurta 10:10 – 10:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam 13:24 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta 14:36 – 15:20
- 13:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
17:33 to 06:29 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:10 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 01:08 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:10 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 14:57
- Karana Taitila until 13:48, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:10 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:29 – 07:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:10 – 10:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:24 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:36 – 15:20
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:57 – 16:09
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:10 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:29 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:52 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:15 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Char | 10:38 – 12:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:01 – 13:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:24 – 14:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:47 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:10 – 17:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:33 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:10 – 20:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:47 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:24 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:01 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:38 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:15 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:52 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 11:05 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 12:56 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:47 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:47 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 22:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:06 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:24 NowSun
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:29 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:16 Scorpio
- 05:16 – 07:22 Sagittarius
- 07:22 – 09:12 Capricorn
- 09:12 – 10:50 Aquarius
- 10:50 – 12:26 Pisces
- 12:26 – 14:10 Aries
- 14:10 – 16:11 Taurus
- 16:11 – 18:23 Gemini
- 18:23 – 20:35 Cancer
- 20:35 – 22:42 Leo
- 22:42 – 00:48 next day Virgo
- 00:48 – 02:58 next day Libra
- 02:58 – 05:12 next day Scorpio
- 05:12 – 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