Visakhapatnam panchang, 18 August 2025
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 00:30 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 18:20- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:16 – 08:51
- Yamaganda 10:26 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 12:26 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 13:35 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:48
- 06:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:40 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:23 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:20 to 05:41 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 17:23
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:06 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 22:59
- Karana Vanija until 06:22, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:40 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:26 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:48
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:59 – 00:11 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 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:36
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:41 – 02:06 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 02:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:41 – 07:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:16 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:51 – 10:26 | Good |
| Rog | 10:26 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Char | 13:35 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:45 – 18:20 | Good |
| Char | 18:20 – 19:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:45 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:10 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:35 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:51 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:16 – 05:41 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:10 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:17 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:17 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:10 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:44 NowJupiter
- 05:41 NowMoon
- 06:41 NowSaturn
- 07:41 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:41 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:41 NowJupiter
- 15:41 NowMars
- 16:41 NowSun
- 17:41 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:41 NowMoon
- 20:41 NowSaturn
- 21:41 NowJupiter
- 22:41 NowMars
- 23:41 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:41 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:41 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:39 Cancer
- 05:39 – 07:46 Leo
- 07:46 – 09:51 Virgo
- 09:51 – 12:02 Libra
- 12:02 – 14:15 Scorpio
- 14:15 – 16:21 Sagittarius
- 16:21 – 18:12 Capricorn
- 18:12 – 19:50 Aquarius
- 19:50 – 21:25 Pisces
- 21:25 – 23:10 Aries
- 23:10 – 01:10 next day Taurus
- 01:10 – 03:23 next day Gemini
- 03:23 – 05:35 next day Cancer
- 05:35 – 05:41 next day Leo
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