Visakhapatnam panchang, 18 December 2025
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 04:47 Margashirsha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 17:24- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:22 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam 09:08 – 10:30
- Durmuhurta 10:03 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam 13:16 – 14:39
- Durmuhurta 14:28 – 15:12
- 15:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:47 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
17:24 to 06:23 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 04:59 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 20:07 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 15:05
- Karana Vishti until 15:47, then Shakuni
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:47 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:07 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:22 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:03 – 10:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:28 – 15:12
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:05 – 17:05
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. 04:38 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:00
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:22 – 20:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:59 – 06:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:22 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:45 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:08 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Char | 10:30 – 11:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:53 – 13:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:16 – 14:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:39 – 16:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:02 – 17:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:24 – 19:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:02 – 20:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:39 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:16 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:31 – 03:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:08 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:45 – 06:23 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
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:12 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:39 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:49 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
- 05:18 NowSun
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:22 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:22 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:22 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:22 NowSun
- 23:22 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:22 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:16 Scorpio
- 06:16 – 08:22 Sagittarius
- 08:22 – 10:12 Capricorn
- 10:12 – 11:50 Aquarius
- 11:50 – 13:26 Pisces
- 13:26 – 15:10 Aries
- 15:10 – 17:11 Taurus
- 17:11 – 19:23 Gemini
- 19:23 – 21:35 Cancer
- 21:35 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 01:48 next day Virgo
- 01:48 – 03:58 next day Libra
- 03:58 – 06:12 next day Scorpio
- 06:12 – 06:23 next day Sagittarius
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