Visakhapatnam panchang, 24 December 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 17:51 Margashirsha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 17:27- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:25 – 07:48
- Gulika Kalam 09:11 – 10:33
- Durmuhurta 10:06 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:18
- Rahu Kalam 13:19 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta 14:31 – 15:15
- 06:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:27 to 06:25 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 03:07 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:07 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 06:58
- Nakshatra Ardra until 01:47 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 12:51
- Karana Bava until 06:58, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 03:07 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:07 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:25 – 07:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:11 – 10:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:06 – 10:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:31 – 15:15
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:25 – 01:47 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. 04:41 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:25 – 06:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:47 – 06:25 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:47 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:25 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:48 – 09:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:11 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Char | 10:33 – 11:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:56 – 13:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:19 – 14:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:42 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:05 – 17:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:27 – 19:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:05 – 20:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:42 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:56 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:34 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:11 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:48 – 06:25 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
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:11 NowVenus
- 10:06 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 11:56 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:47 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:32 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:47 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:06 NowSaturn
- 03:11 NowJupiter
- 04:16 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:25 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 05:53 Scorpio
- 05:53 – 07:59 Sagittarius
- 07:59 – 09:49 Capricorn
- 09:49 – 11:27 Aquarius
- 11:27 – 13:03 Pisces
- 13:03 – 14:48 Aries
- 14:48 – 16:48 Taurus
- 16:48 – 19:00 Gemini
- 19:00 – 21:13 Cancer
- 21:13 – 23:20 Leo
- 23:20 – 01:25 next day Virgo
- 01:25 – 03:35 next day Libra
- 03:35 – 05:49 next day Scorpio
- 05:49 – 06:25 next day Sagittarius
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