Visakhapatnam panchang, 5 January 2025
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 10:34 Pausha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 17:35- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:24
- Yamaganda 12:02 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam 14:48 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 16:50
- Rahu Kalam 16:11 – 17:35
- 07:32 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 09:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:35 Moon enters Pisces
Night
17:35 to 06:30 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 20:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 20:15
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 20:18 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:32
- Karana Kaulava until 09:09, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:32 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 09:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:35 Moon enters Pisces
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 20:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:08 – 07:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 16:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:11 – 17:35
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:50 – 15:27 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. 04:46 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:30 – 20:18
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:18 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:30 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:53 – 09:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:16 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 12:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:02 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:25 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:11 – 17:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:35 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:12 – 20:48 | Good |
| Char | 20:48 – 22:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:25 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:39 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:53 – 06:30 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
- 06:30 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:48 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:39 NowSaturn
- 17:35 NowJupiter
- 18:39 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:07 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:25 NowMercury
- 06:30 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:30 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:30 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:30 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:04 Scorpio
- 05:04 – 07:10 Sagittarius
- 07:10 – 09:00 Capricorn
- 09:00 – 10:38 Aquarius
- 10:38 – 12:14 Pisces
- 12:14 – 13:58 Aries
- 13:58 – 15:59 Taurus
- 15:59 – 18:11 Gemini
- 18:11 – 20:23 Cancer
- 20:23 – 22:30 Leo
- 22:30 – 00:36 next day Virgo
- 00:36 – 02:46 next day Libra
- 02:46 – 05:00 next day Scorpio
- 05:00 – 06:30 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