Visakhapatnam panchang, 14 December 2026
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 10:10 Margashirsha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 17:23- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:43 – 09:05
- Yamaganda 10:28 – 11:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam 13:14 – 14:37
- Durmuhurta 14:26 – 15:10
- 09:12 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 13:04 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:23 to 06:20 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:23 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:36 Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 19:16
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:12 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 13:04
- Karana Balava until 19:16, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:12 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 13:04 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 19:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:36 Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 11:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:26 – 15:10
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. 04:36 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 19:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:20 – 09:12
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:20 – 09:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:12 – 06:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:20 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:43 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:05 – 10:28 | Good |
| Rog | 10:28 – 11:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:51 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Char | 13:14 – 14:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:37 – 16:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:00 – 17:23 | Good |
| Char | 17:23 – 19:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:00 – 20:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:37 – 22:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:14 – 23:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:51 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:29 – 03:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:06 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:43 – 06:20 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
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:05 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:46 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:23 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:15 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:32 Scorpio
- 06:32 – 08:39 Sagittarius
- 08:39 – 10:29 Capricorn
- 10:29 – 12:07 Aquarius
- 12:07 – 13:42 Pisces
- 13:42 – 15:27 Aries
- 15:27 – 17:27 Taurus
- 17:27 – 19:40 Gemini
- 19:40 – 21:52 Cancer
- 21:52 – 23:59 Leo
- 23:59 – 02:04 next day Virgo
- 02:04 – 04:15 next day Libra
- 04:15 – 06:20 next day Scorpio
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