Visakhapatnam panchang, 3 January 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 17:33 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- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:29 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta 06:29 – 07:13
- Durmuhurta 07:13 – 07:58
- Rahu Kalam 09:15 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:23
- Yamaganda 13:24 – 14:47
- 09:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 15:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:33 to 06:29 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 15:32
- Nakshatra Ardra until 17:28 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 09:05
- Karana Bava until 15:32, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 15:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:29 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:29 – 07:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:13 – 07:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:24 – 14:47
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:15 – 01:47 next day
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. 04:46 – 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
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:29 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:52 – 09:15 | Good |
| Rog | 09:15 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:38 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Char | 12:01 – 13:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:24 – 14:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:47 – 16:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:10 – 17:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:33 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:10 – 20:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:47 – 22:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:24 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:01 – 01:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:38 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:15 – 04:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:52 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowSaturn
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:52 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:43 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:43 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:25 NowMars
- 06:29 NowSaturn
- 07:29 NowJupiter
- 08:29 NowMars
- 09:29 NowSun
- 10:29 NowVenus
- 11:29 NowMercury
- 12:29 NowMoon
- 13:29 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:29 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:29 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:29 NowSaturn
- 21:29 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:29 NowVenus
- 01:29 NowMercury
- 02:29 NowMoon
- 03:29 NowSaturn
- 04:29 NowJupiter
- 05:29 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:13 Scorpio
- 05:13 – 07:19 Sagittarius
- 07:19 – 09:09 Capricorn
- 09:09 – 10:47 Aquarius
- 10:47 – 12:23 Pisces
- 12:23 – 14:07 Aries
- 14:07 – 16:08 Taurus
- 16:08 – 18:20 Gemini
- 18:20 – 20:32 Cancer
- 20:32 – 22:39 Leo
- 22:39 – 00:45 next day Virgo
- 00:45 – 02:55 next day Libra
- 02:55 – 05:09 next day Scorpio
- 05:09 – 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