Visakhapatnam panchang, 23 April 2025
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 02:08 Chaitra month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 18:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:11 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:30 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:20 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:55 – 13:30
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:14 to 05:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 16:43
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 12:07 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 18:51
- Karana Vishti until 16:43, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:34 – 16:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:11 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:30 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:30
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:36 – 12:07
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 14:37 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:38 – 15:36
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. 04:05 – 04:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:30
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:36 – 07:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:11 – 08:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:46 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 11:55 | Good |
| Rog | 11:55 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:30 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 18:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:14 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:30 | Good |
| Char | 22:30 – 23:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:55 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:20 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:45 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:36 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
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:46 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 05:09 Pisces
- 05:09 – 06:54 Aries
- 06:54 – 08:54 Taurus
- 08:54 – 11:07 Gemini
- 11:07 – 13:19 Cancer
- 13:19 – 15:26 Leo
- 15:26 – 17:31 Virgo
- 17:31 – 19:42 Libra
- 19:42 – 21:55 Scorpio
- 21:55 – 00:01 next day Sagittarius
- 00:01 – 01:52 next day Capricorn
- 01:52 – 03:30 next day Aquarius
- 03:30 – 05:05 next day Pisces
- 05:05 – 05:36 next day Aries
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