Visakhapatnam panchang, 20 January 2026
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 07:36 Magha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 17:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 09:20 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:30
- Gulika Kalam 12:08 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam 14:56 – 16:20
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:44 to 06:32 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:35 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:43 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 13:07 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 20:01
- Karana Balava until 14:31, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:35 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:20 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:20
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:01 – 18:58 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:07 – 06:32 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. 04:49 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:17
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:43 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:32 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:56 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Char | 09:20 – 10:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:44 – 12:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:08 – 13:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:32 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:56 – 16:20 | Good |
| Rog | 16:20 – 17:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:44 – 19:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:20 – 20:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:56 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:32 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:08 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:44 – 03:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:20 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:56 – 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
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 13:04 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:48 NowMoon
- 17:44 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:52 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:04 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:20 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:28 NowVenus
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:32 NowMoon
- 11:32 NowSaturn
- 12:32 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:32 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:32 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:32 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:32 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:12 Sagittarius
- 06:12 – 08:02 Capricorn
- 08:02 – 09:40 Aquarius
- 09:40 – 11:16 Pisces
- 11:16 – 13:00 Aries
- 13:00 – 15:01 Taurus
- 15:01 – 17:13 Gemini
- 17:13 – 19:25 Cancer
- 19:25 – 21:32 Leo
- 21:32 – 23:38 Virgo
- 23:38 – 01:48 next day Libra
- 01:48 – 04:02 next day Scorpio
- 04:02 – 06:08 next day Sagittarius
- 06:08 – 06:32 next day Capricorn
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