Visakhapatnam panchang, 5 February 2025
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 11:16 Magha 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 17:53- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:54 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam 10:45 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:36
- 13:32 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:53 to 06:28 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 21:18 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:36 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 00:36 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 02:16 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 00:36 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 20:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 21:18
- Karana Vishti until 13:32, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 21:18 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:36 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 00:36 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 02:16 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:36
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:29 – 20:33
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. 04:48 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:33 – 06:28 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:33 – 06:28 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:33 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:29 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:54 – 09:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:20 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:45 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:36 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:27 – 17:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:53 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:27 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:11 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:45 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:20 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:54 – 06:28 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
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:29 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 05:08 Sagittarius
- 05:08 – 06:58 Capricorn
- 06:58 – 08:36 Aquarius
- 08:36 – 10:12 Pisces
- 10:12 – 11:56 Aries
- 11:56 – 13:57 Taurus
- 13:57 – 16:09 Gemini
- 16:09 – 18:22 Cancer
- 18:22 – 20:28 Leo
- 20:28 – 22:34 Virgo
- 22:34 – 00:44 next day Libra
- 00:44 – 02:58 next day Scorpio
- 02:58 – 05:04 next day Sagittarius
- 05:04 – 06:28 next day Capricorn
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