Visakhapatnam panchang, 21 August 2025
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 03:37 Shravana month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:18- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:42 – 07:16
- Gulika Kalam 08:51 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta 09:54 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam 13:34 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta 14:56 – 15:47
- 12:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 12:45 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:14 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
18:18 to 05:42 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 00:17 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 12:45
- Nakshatra Pushya until 00:08 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 16:14
- Karana Vanija until 12:45, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 12:45 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:14 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 00:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 00:17 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:13 – 16:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:42 – 07:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:54 – 10:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:45 – 00:17 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:56 – 15:47
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. 04:11 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:35
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:42 – 00:08 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:42 – 00:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:42 – 07:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:16 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:51 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Char | 10:25 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:34 – 15:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:09 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:43 – 18:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:18 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:43 – 21:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:09 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:34 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 02:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:51 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:16 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowJupiter
- 06:45 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:54 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:03 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 00:57 NowMoon
- 01:54 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:45 NowSun
- 05:42 NowJupiter
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:42 NowSun
- 08:42 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:42 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:42 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:27 Cancer
- 05:27 – 07:34 Leo
- 07:34 – 09:40 Virgo
- 09:40 – 11:50 Libra
- 11:50 – 14:03 Scorpio
- 14:03 – 16:10 Sagittarius
- 16:10 – 18:00 Capricorn
- 18:00 – 19:38 Aquarius
- 19:38 – 21:13 Pisces
- 21:13 – 22:58 Aries
- 22:58 – 00:58 next day Taurus
- 00:58 – 03:11 next day Gemini
- 03:11 – 05:23 next day Cancer
- 05:23 – 05:42 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