Visakhapatnam panchang, 21 March 2026
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 07:21 Chaitra month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 18:07- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:01 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 06:01 – 06:50
- Durmuhurta 06:50 – 07:38
- Rahu Kalam 09:03 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 13:35 – 15:05
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:07 to 06:00 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 23:56
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 00:37 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 19:01
- Karana Taitila until 13:15, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:01 – 06:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:50 – 07:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:01 – 15:41 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. 04:26 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:30
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:56 – 06:00 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:37 – 06:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:01 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:32 – 09:03 | Good |
| Rog | 09:03 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:33 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Char | 12:04 – 13:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:35 – 15:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:05 – 16:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:36 – 18:07 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:07 – 19:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:36 – 21:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:05 – 22:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:34 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:33 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:02 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:31 – 06:00 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
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:02 NowJupiter
- 08:02 NowMars
- 09:03 NowSun
- 10:03 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:05 NowJupiter
- 15:05 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:07 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:05 NowJupiter
- 22:05 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 02:03 NowMoon
- 03:02 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:44 Aquarius
- 05:44 – 07:20 Pisces
- 07:20 – 09:04 Aries
- 09:04 – 11:05 Taurus
- 11:05 – 13:17 Gemini
- 13:17 – 15:30 Cancer
- 15:30 – 17:36 Leo
- 17:36 – 19:42 Virgo
- 19:42 – 21:52 Libra
- 21:52 – 00:06 next day Scorpio
- 00:06 – 02:12 next day Sagittarius
- 02:12 – 04:02 next day Capricorn
- 04:02 – 05:40 next day Aquarius
- 05:40 – 06:00 next day Pisces
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