Visakhapatnam panchang, 4 January 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 18:40 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 17:34- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:24
- Yamaganda 12:02 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam 14:48 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta 16:05 – 16:50
- Rahu Kalam 16:11 – 17:34
- 09:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
17:34 to 06:30 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 12:30
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 15:11 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 01:47 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:30, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- 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
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:05 – 16:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:11 – 17:34
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:47 – 02:59 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 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:11 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:29 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:52 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 12:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:02 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:25 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:11 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:34 – 19:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:11 – 20:48 | Good |
| Char | 20:48 – 22:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:25 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:39 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:53 – 06:30 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 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:48 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
- 05:25 NowMercury
- 06:29 NowSun
- 07:29 NowVenus
- 08:29 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:29 NowJupiter
- 12:29 NowMars
- 13:29 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:29 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:29 NowVenus
- 05:29 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:09 Scorpio
- 05:09 – 07:15 Sagittarius
- 07:15 – 09:05 Capricorn
- 09:05 – 10:43 Aquarius
- 10:43 – 12:19 Pisces
- 12:19 – 14:03 Aries
- 14:03 – 16:04 Taurus
- 16:04 – 18:16 Gemini
- 18:16 – 20:28 Cancer
- 20:28 – 22:35 Leo
- 22:35 – 00:41 next day Virgo
- 00:41 – 02:51 next day Libra
- 02:51 – 05:05 next day Scorpio
- 05:05 – 06:30 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