Visakhapatnam panchang, 16 February 2025
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 21:08 Magha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 12:11 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam 15:04 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:25 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam 16:31 – 17:58
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:02 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:58 to 06:24 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 02:16 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 04:31 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:05
- Karana Bava until 13:02, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:05 – 10:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:25 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:31 – 17:58
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 02:16 – 04:31 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. 04:44 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 17:58 – 20:27
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:24 – 02:16 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:24 – 04:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:24 – 07:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:51 – 09:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:17 – 10:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:44 – 12:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:11 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:38 – 15:04 | Good |
| Rog | 15:04 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:31 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:58 – 19:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:31 – 21:04 | Good |
| Char | 21:04 – 22:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:37 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:11 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:44 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:17 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:50 – 06:24 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
- 06:24 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
- 06:24 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:24 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:24 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:24 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:24 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:24 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:15 Capricorn
- 06:15 – 07:53 Aquarius
- 07:53 – 09:29 Pisces
- 09:29 – 11:13 Aries
- 11:13 – 13:14 Taurus
- 13:14 – 15:26 Gemini
- 15:26 – 17:38 Cancer
- 17:38 – 19:45 Leo
- 19:45 – 21:51 Virgo
- 21:51 – 00:01 next day Libra
- 00:01 – 02:15 next day Scorpio
- 02:15 – 04:21 next day Sagittarius
- 04:21 – 06:11 next day Capricorn
- 06:11 – 06:24 next day Aquarius
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