Visakhapatnam panchang, 20 December 2025
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 06:33 Margashirsha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 17:25- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:23 – 07:46
- Durmuhurta 06:23 – 07:07
- Durmuhurta 07:07 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam 09:09 – 10:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 13:17 – 14:40
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:25 to 06:24 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:25 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 07:13
- Nakshatra Mula until 01:21 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 16:17
- Karana Naga until 07:13, then Kimstughna
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 20:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:23 – 07:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:23 – 07:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:07 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:09 – 10:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:17 – 14:40
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. 04:39 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:25 – 20:01
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:23 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:46 – 09:09 | Good |
| Rog | 09:09 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:31 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:17 – 14:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:40 – 16:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:03 – 17:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:25 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:03 – 20:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:40 – 22:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:17 – 23:55 | Good |
| Char | 23:55 – 01:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:32 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:09 – 04:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:46 – 06:24 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
- 06:23 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:14 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
- 06:23 NowSaturn
- 07:23 NowJupiter
- 08:23 NowMars
- 09:23 NowSun
- 10:23 NowVenus
- 11:23 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:23 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:23 NowSun
- 17:23 NowVenus
- 18:23 NowMercury
- 19:23 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:23 NowMars
- 23:23 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:23 NowVenus
- 01:23 NowMercury
- 02:23 NowMoon
- 03:23 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:23 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:08 Scorpio
- 06:08 – 08:14 Sagittarius
- 08:14 – 10:04 Capricorn
- 10:04 – 11:42 Aquarius
- 11:42 – 13:18 Pisces
- 13:18 – 15:02 Aries
- 15:02 – 17:03 Taurus
- 17:03 – 19:15 Gemini
- 19:15 – 21:27 Cancer
- 21:27 – 23:34 Leo
- 23:34 – 01:40 next day Virgo
- 01:40 – 03:50 next day Libra
- 03:50 – 06:04 next day Scorpio
- 06:04 – 06:24 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