Visakhapatnam panchang, 15 December 2027
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 19:14 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- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:43 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam 10:29 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta 11:29 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:52 – 13:14
- 11:21 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:13 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:23 to 06:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:23 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:45 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 16:13
- Nakshatra Ardra until 11:21 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 13:15
- Karana Gara until 16:13, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:21 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:13 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:45 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:29 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:14
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:45 – 13:22 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 19:30 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 18:33 – 20:28
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 19:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:20 – 16:13
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:20 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:43 – 09:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:06 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:29 – 11:52 | Good |
| Rog | 11:52 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:14 – 14:37 | Bad |
| Char | 14:37 – 16:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:00 – 17:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:23 – 19:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:00 – 20:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:37 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:52 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:29 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:06 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:43 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:29 Scorpio
- 06:29 – 08:36 Sagittarius
- 08:36 – 10:26 Capricorn
- 10:26 – 12:04 Aquarius
- 12:04 – 13:39 Pisces
- 13:39 – 15:24 Aries
- 15:24 – 17:24 Taurus
- 17:24 – 19:37 Gemini
- 19:37 – 21:49 Cancer
- 21:49 – 23:56 Leo
- 23:56 – 02:02 next day Virgo
- 02:02 – 04:12 next day Libra
- 04:12 – 06:21 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