Visakhapatnam panchang, 14 January 2026
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 02:40 Pausha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 17:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:55 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam 10:42 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 11:43 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:06 – 13:29
Night
17:40 to 06:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 17:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:55 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 17:53
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 03:03 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 19:55
- Karana Balava until 17:53, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 17:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:55 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:55 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:43 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:29
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. 04:48 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:14
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:31 – 03:03 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:31 – 03:03 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:53 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:31 – 07:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:55 – 09:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:19 – 10:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:42 – 12:06 | Good |
| Rog | 12:06 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:29 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:16 – 17:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:40 – 19:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:16 – 20:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:29 | Good |
| Char | 22:29 – 00:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:06 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:42 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:19 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:55 – 06:32 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
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:36 Sagittarius
- 06:36 – 08:26 Capricorn
- 08:26 – 10:04 Aquarius
- 10:04 – 11:39 Pisces
- 11:39 – 13:24 Aries
- 13:24 – 15:24 Taurus
- 15:24 – 17:37 Gemini
- 17:37 – 19:49 Cancer
- 19:49 – 21:56 Leo
- 21:56 – 00:02 next day Virgo
- 00:02 – 02:12 next day Libra
- 02:12 – 04:25 next day Scorpio
- 04:25 – 06:32 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