Visakhapatnam panchang, 2 January 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 16:24 Pausha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 17:33- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:52 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta 08:41 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam 10:38 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 12:23 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 14:47 – 16:10
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:26 Moon enters Gemini
- 13:07 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
17:33 to 06:29 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:53 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 18:53
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 20:04 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 13:07
- Karana Gara until 08:38, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:26 Moon enters Gemini
- 13:07 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 18:53 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:41 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:23 – 13:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:10
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. 04:45 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:29 – 20:04
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:29 – 07:52 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:52 – 09:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:15 – 10:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:38 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:01 – 13:24 | Good |
| Rog | 13:24 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:47 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Char | 16:10 – 17:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:33 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:10 – 20:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:47 – 22:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:24 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:01 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:38 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:15 – 04:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:52 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:24 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:51 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:51 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:06 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:24 NowMoon
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:29 NowSaturn
- 10:29 NowJupiter
- 11:29 NowMars
- 12:29 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:29 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:29 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:29 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:29 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:17 Scorpio
- 05:17 – 07:23 Sagittarius
- 07:23 – 09:13 Capricorn
- 09:13 – 10:51 Aquarius
- 10:51 – 12:27 Pisces
- 12:27 – 14:11 Aries
- 14:11 – 16:12 Taurus
- 16:12 – 18:24 Gemini
- 18:24 – 20:36 Cancer
- 20:36 – 22:43 Leo
- 22:43 – 00:49 next day Virgo
- 00:49 – 02:59 next day Libra
- 02:59 – 05:13 next day Scorpio
- 05:13 – 06:29 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