Visakhapatnam panchang, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 15:45 Shravana month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:16- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:16 – 08:51
- Yamaganda 10:25 – 11:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:24 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam 13:33 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta 14:55 – 15:45
- 07:04 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 17:22 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:16 to 05:42 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:28 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:06 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 06:21 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 20:28 · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 07:04
- Karana Bava until 17:22, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:04 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 17:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:28 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:06 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:24 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:55 – 15:45
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:42 – 20:28
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:28 – 05:42 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. 04:11 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:33
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:42 – 07:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:16 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:51 – 10:25 | Good |
| Rog | 10:25 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:59 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Char | 13:33 – 15:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:07 – 16:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:42 – 18:16 | Good |
| Char | 18:16 – 19:42 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:42 – 21:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:07 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:33 – 23:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:59 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:25 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:51 – 04:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:17 – 05:42 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 13:02 NowMoon
- 14:05 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:10 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:10 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:05 NowJupiter
- 23:02 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:45 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:42 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:16 Cancer
- 05:16 – 07:23 Leo
- 07:23 – 09:29 Virgo
- 09:29 – 11:39 Libra
- 11:39 – 13:53 Scorpio
- 13:53 – 15:59 Sagittarius
- 15:59 – 17:49 Capricorn
- 17:49 – 19:27 Aquarius
- 19:27 – 21:03 Pisces
- 21:03 – 22:47 Aries
- 22:47 – 00:48 next day Taurus
- 00:48 – 03:00 next day Gemini
- 03:00 – 05:12 next day Cancer
- 05:12 – 05:42 next day Leo
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