Visakhapatnam panchang, 16 August 2025
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 23:34 Shravana month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 18:21- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:41 – 07:16
- Durmuhurta 05:41 – 06:31
- Durmuhurta 06:31 – 07:22
- Rahu Kalam 08:51 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 13:36 – 15:11
- 06:06 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 10:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:43 Moon enters Taurus
Night
18:21 to 05:41 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 21:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 21:35
- Nakshatra Bharani until 06:06 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 07:21
- Karana Balava until 10:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:06 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 10:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:43 Moon enters Taurus
- 21:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 21:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:41 – 07:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:41 – 06:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:31 – 07:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:11
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:28 – 08:04 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. 04:10 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:37
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:35 – 05:41 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 04:38 – 05:41 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:38 – 05:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:41 – 07:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:16 – 08:51 | Good |
| Rog | 08:51 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:26 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Char | 12:01 – 13:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:36 – 15:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:11 – 16:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:46 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:21 – 19:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:46 – 21:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:11 – 22:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:36 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:01 – 01:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:26 – 02:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:51 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:16 – 05:41 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
- 05:41 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:51 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:57 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:11 NowMars
- 16:14 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:14 NowSaturn
- 21:11 NowJupiter
- 22:08 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 00:58 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:51 NowSaturn
- 03:48 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
- 05:41 NowSaturn
- 06:41 NowJupiter
- 07:41 NowMars
- 08:41 NowSun
- 09:41 NowVenus
- 10:41 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:41 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:41 NowMars
- 15:41 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:41 NowMercury
- 18:41 NowMoon
- 19:41 NowSaturn
- 20:41 NowJupiter
- 21:41 NowMars
- 22:41 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMercury
- 01:41 NowMoon
- 02:41 NowSaturn
- 03:41 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:47 Cancer
- 05:47 – 07:54 Leo
- 07:54 – 09:59 Virgo
- 09:59 – 12:09 Libra
- 12:09 – 14:23 Scorpio
- 14:23 – 16:29 Sagittarius
- 16:29 – 18:20 Capricorn
- 18:20 – 19:57 Aquarius
- 19:57 – 21:33 Pisces
- 21:33 – 23:18 Aries
- 23:18 – 01:18 next day Taurus
- 01:18 – 03:30 next day Gemini
- 03:30 – 05:41 next day Cancer
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