Visakhapatnam panchang, 9 May 2026
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 18:19 Vaishakha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 18:19- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:28 – 07:04
- Durmuhurta 05:28 – 06:19
- Durmuhurta 06:19 – 07:10
- Rahu Kalam 08:40 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:19
- Yamaganda 13:30 – 15:06
- 14:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:03 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:19 to 05:27 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:24 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:35 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 14:03
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:24 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 02:35 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:03, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:24 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:35 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:28 – 07:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:28 – 06:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:19 – 07:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 15:06
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 21:25 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 20:20 – 22:30
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. 03:58 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:28 – 23:24
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:28 – 07:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:04 – 08:40 | Good |
| Rog | 08:40 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:17 – 11:53 | Bad |
| Char | 11:53 – 13:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:30 – 15:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:06 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:19 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:42 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:06 – 22:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:29 – 23:53 | Good |
| Char | 23:53 – 01:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:17 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:40 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:04 – 05:27 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
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:45 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:57 NowSaturn
- 14:02 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:10 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:10 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:02 NowMars
- 22:57 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:36 NowJupiter
- 04:32 NowMars
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:28 NowMoon
- 12:28 NowSaturn
- 13:28 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:28 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:28 NowSaturn
- 20:28 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:28 NowSun
- 23:28 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:07 Pisces
- 04:07 – 05:52 Aries
- 05:52 – 07:52 Taurus
- 07:52 – 10:05 Gemini
- 10:05 – 12:17 Cancer
- 12:17 – 14:24 Leo
- 14:24 – 16:29 Virgo
- 16:29 – 18:40 Libra
- 18:40 – 20:53 Scorpio
- 20:53 – 23:00 Sagittarius
- 23:00 – 00:50 next day Capricorn
- 00:50 – 02:28 next day Aquarius
- 02:28 – 04:03 next day Pisces
- 04:03 – 05:27 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