Visakhapatnam panchang, 17 February 2026
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 06:12 Magha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:58- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:29
- Yamaganda 09:17 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:34
- Gulika Kalam 12:11 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam 15:04 – 16:31
- 09:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
17:58 to 06:23 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:28 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:31
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 21:16 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 00:28 next day
- Karana Naga until 17:31, then Kimstughna
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:28 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:50 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:31
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:24 – 21:16
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:16 – 06:23 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. 04:44 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:27
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:24 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:50 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Char | 09:17 – 10:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:44 – 12:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:11 – 13:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:38 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:04 – 16:31 | Good |
| Rog | 16:31 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:58 – 19:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:31 – 21:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:04 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:44 – 03:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:17 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:50 – 06:23 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
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:04 NowVenus
- 16:02 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 20:02 NowMars
- 21:04 NowSun
- 22:06 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:21 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:12 Capricorn
- 06:12 – 07:50 Aquarius
- 07:50 – 09:26 Pisces
- 09:26 – 11:10 Aries
- 11:10 – 13:11 Taurus
- 13:11 – 15:23 Gemini
- 15:23 – 17:35 Cancer
- 17:35 – 19:42 Leo
- 19:42 – 21:48 Virgo
- 21:48 – 23:58 Libra
- 23:58 – 02:12 next day Scorpio
- 02:12 – 04:18 next day Sagittarius
- 04:18 – 06:08 next day Capricorn
- 06:08 – 06:23 next day Aquarius
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