Visakhapatnam panchang, 5 March 2025
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 10:01 Phalguna month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:03- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:42 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam 10:40 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:08 – 13:37
- 08:13 Moon enters Taurus
- 12:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:51 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:03 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:07 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 23:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:51
- Nakshatra Krittika until 01:08 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 23:07
- Karana Taitila until 12:51, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:13 Moon enters Taurus
- 12:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:07 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 23:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:06 – 23:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:37
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:07 – 00:19 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. 04:36 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:29
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:13 – 01:08 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:13 – 01:08 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 01:08 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:51 – 06:13 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:08 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:13 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:42 – 09:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:11 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:40 – 12:08 | Good |
| Rog | 12:08 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:37 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Char | 15:06 – 16:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:34 – 18:03 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:03 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:34 – 21:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:06 – 22:37 | Good |
| Char | 22:37 – 00:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:08 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:39 – 03:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:10 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:41 – 06:13 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
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:08 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:07 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:10 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:08 Capricorn
- 05:08 – 06:46 Aquarius
- 06:46 – 08:22 Pisces
- 08:22 – 10:06 Aries
- 10:06 – 12:07 Taurus
- 12:07 – 14:19 Gemini
- 14:19 – 16:31 Cancer
- 16:31 – 18:38 Leo
- 18:38 – 20:44 Virgo
- 20:44 – 22:54 Libra
- 22:54 – 01:08 next day Scorpio
- 01:08 – 03:14 next day Sagittarius
- 03:14 – 05:04 next day Capricorn
- 05:04 – 06:13 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