Visakhapatnam panchang, 21 April 2026
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 08:45 Vaishakha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 18:14- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:09 – 08:59
- Yamaganda 08:47 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:21
- Gulika Kalam 11:56 – 13:30
- Rahu Kalam 15:05 – 16:39
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 13:00 Moon enters Gemini
- 14:45 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:14 to 05:37 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 23:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:31
- Karana Bava until 14:45, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 13:00 Moon enters Gemini
- 14:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:09 – 08:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:47 – 10:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:30
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:31 – 14:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:05 – 16:39
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. 04:06 – 04:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:58 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:38 – 07:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:12 – 08:47 | Bad |
| Char | 08:47 – 10:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:21 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:30 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:05 – 16:39 | Good |
| Rog | 16:39 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:14 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:39 – 21:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:04 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:30 – 23:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:55 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:21 – 02:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:46 – 04:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:12 – 05:37 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
- 05:38 NowMars
- 06:41 NowSun
- 07:44 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:50 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 14:02 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:08 NowMercury
- 17:11 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:10 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:04 NowSun
- 22:01 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:46 NowMars
- 03:43 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMars
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:38 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 05:18 Pisces
- 05:18 – 07:03 Aries
- 07:03 – 09:03 Taurus
- 09:03 – 11:15 Gemini
- 11:15 – 13:28 Cancer
- 13:28 – 15:35 Leo
- 15:35 – 17:40 Virgo
- 17:40 – 19:50 Libra
- 19:50 – 22:04 Scorpio
- 22:04 – 00:10 next day Sagittarius
- 00:10 – 02:01 next day Capricorn
- 02:01 – 03:38 next day Aquarius
- 03:38 – 05:14 next day Pisces
- 05:14 – 05:37 next day Aries
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