Visakhapatnam panchang, 27 August 2025
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 08:54 Bhadrapada month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 18:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:17 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam 10:24 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta 11:33 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:58 – 13:32
- 06:04 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:34 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:13 to 05:43 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Moon enters Libra
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 15:44
- Nakshatra Hasta until 06:04 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 12:34
- Karana Vishti until 15:44, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:04 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:34 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:21 Moon enters Libra
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:33 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 13:32
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 09:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:05 – 10:18
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 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:43 – 06:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:43 – 06:04
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:43 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:17 – 08:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:50 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:24 – 11:58 | Good |
| Rog | 11:58 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:32 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Char | 15:06 – 16:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:40 – 18:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:13 – 19:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:40 – 21:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:06 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 23:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:58 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:24 – 02:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:51 – 04:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:17 – 05:43 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
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:03 Cancer
- 05:03 – 07:10 Leo
- 07:10 – 09:16 Virgo
- 09:16 – 11:26 Libra
- 11:26 – 13:40 Scorpio
- 13:40 – 15:46 Sagittarius
- 15:46 – 17:36 Capricorn
- 17:36 – 19:14 Aquarius
- 19:14 – 20:50 Pisces
- 20:50 – 22:34 Aries
- 22:34 – 00:35 next day Taurus
- 00:35 – 02:47 next day Gemini
- 02:47 – 05:00 next day Cancer
- 05:00 – 05:43 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