Visakhapatnam panchang, 6 January 2025
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 11:12 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:53 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 10:39 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:09
- Gulika Kalam 13:26 – 14:49
- Durmuhurta 14:38 – 15:22
- 07:20 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:35 to 06:30 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 18:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:06 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 02:05 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 18:24
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:06 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 02:05 next day
- Karana Gara until 07:20, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 18:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:06 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 02:05 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- 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
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:53 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:38 – 15:22
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:24 – 05:26 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. 04:47 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:10
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:30 – 07:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:53 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:16 – 10:39 | Good |
| Rog | 10:39 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:03 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Char | 13:26 – 14:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:49 – 16:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:12 – 17:35 | Good |
| Char | 17:35 – 19:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:12 – 20:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:49 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:26 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:03 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:40 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:16 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:53 – 06:30 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:25 NowSaturn
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:49 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:35 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:49 NowSaturn
- 21:54 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:21 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:30 NowSun
- 11:30 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:30 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:00 Scorpio
- 05:00 – 07:06 Sagittarius
- 07:06 – 08:56 Capricorn
- 08:56 – 10:34 Aquarius
- 10:34 – 12:10 Pisces
- 12:10 – 13:54 Aries
- 13:54 – 15:55 Taurus
- 15:55 – 18:07 Gemini
- 18:07 – 20:20 Cancer
- 20:20 – 22:26 Leo
- 22:26 – 00:32 next day Virgo
- 00:32 – 02:42 next day Libra
- 02:42 – 04:56 next day Scorpio
- 04:56 – 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