Visakhapatnam panchang, 5 August 2026
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 22:54 Ashadha 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 18:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:14 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam 10:26 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:39
- 09:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:29 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:28 to 05:38 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:18 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 20:42
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 21:18 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shula until 17:29
- Karana Vishti until 09:27, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:29 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:18 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 08:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:39
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:29 – 19:53
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:38 – 21:18
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 13:24 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 12:24 – 14:23
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:18 – 05:38 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. 04:08 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:38 – 21:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:38 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:38 – 07:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:14 – 08:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:50 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:26 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:39 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Char | 15:15 – 16:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:51 – 18:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:28 – 19:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:51 – 21:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:15 – 22:39 | Good |
| Char | 22:39 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:27 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:50 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:14 – 05:38 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 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:55 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:46 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:38 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:38 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:38 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:38 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 04:19 Gemini
- 04:19 – 06:31 Cancer
- 06:31 – 08:38 Leo
- 08:38 – 10:43 Virgo
- 10:43 – 12:54 Libra
- 12:54 – 15:07 Scorpio
- 15:07 – 17:14 Sagittarius
- 17:14 – 19:04 Capricorn
- 19:04 – 20:42 Aquarius
- 20:42 – 22:17 Pisces
- 22:17 – 00:02 next day Aries
- 00:02 – 02:02 next day Taurus
- 02:02 – 04:15 next day Gemini
- 04:15 – 05:38 next day Cancer
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