Visakhapatnam panchang, 14 August 2026
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 07:00 Shravana month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 18:23- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:15 – 08:51
- Durmuhurta 08:13 – 09:03
- Rahu Kalam 10:26 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:18
- Yamaganda 15:12 – 16:47
- 07:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
18:23 to 05:40 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 18:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 18:47
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 03:42 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Parigha until 09:28
- Karana Balava until 07:40, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 18:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 18:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:13 – 09:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:12 – 16:47
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. 04:10 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:40 – 03:42 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:40 – 03:42 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:42 – 05:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:40 – 07:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:15 – 08:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:51 – 10:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:26 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:01 – 13:37 | Good |
| Rog | 13:37 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:12 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Char | 16:47 – 18:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:23 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:47 – 21:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:12 – 22:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:37 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:01 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:26 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:51 – 04:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:16 – 05:40 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
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:56 Cancer
- 05:56 – 08:02 Leo
- 08:02 – 10:08 Virgo
- 10:08 – 12:18 Libra
- 12:18 – 14:32 Scorpio
- 14:32 – 16:38 Sagittarius
- 16:38 – 18:28 Capricorn
- 18:28 – 20:06 Aquarius
- 20:06 – 21:42 Pisces
- 21:42 – 23:27 Aries
- 23:27 – 01:27 next day Taurus
- 01:27 – 03:39 next day Gemini
- 03:39 – 05:40 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