Visakhapatnam panchang, 8 January 2028
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 13:48 Pausha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 17:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:30 – 07:54
- Durmuhurta 06:30 – 07:15
- Durmuhurta 07:15 – 07:59
- Rahu Kalam 09:17 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 13:26 – 14:50
- 08:09 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:48 Moon enters Taurus
- 10:07 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
17:36 to 06:31 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 19:36
- Nakshatra Krittika until 03:20 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 10:07
- Karana Vanija until 08:09, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:09 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:48 Moon enters Taurus
- 10:07 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 19:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:30 – 07:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:30 – 07:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:15 – 07:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:50
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. 04:47 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:11
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 03:20 – 06:31 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:20 – 06:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:30 – 07:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:54 – 09:17 | Good |
| Rog | 09:17 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:40 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Char | 12:03 – 13:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:26 – 14:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:50 – 16:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:13 – 17:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:36 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:13 – 20:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:50 – 22:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:26 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:40 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:17 – 04:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:54 – 06:31 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
- 06:30 NowSaturn
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:17 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:08 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 12:59 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:50 NowMars
- 15:45 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:41 NowMoon
- 19:45 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:03 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:17 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
- 05:26 NowMars
- 06:30 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:30 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:30 NowMercury
- 12:30 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:30 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:30 NowSun
- 17:30 NowVenus
- 18:30 NowMercury
- 19:30 NowMoon
- 20:30 NowSaturn
- 21:30 NowJupiter
- 22:30 NowMars
- 23:30 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:30 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:30 NowJupiter
- 05:30 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 04:55 Scorpio
- 04:55 – 07:01 Sagittarius
- 07:01 – 08:52 Capricorn
- 08:52 – 10:29 Aquarius
- 10:29 – 12:05 Pisces
- 12:05 – 13:50 Aries
- 13:50 – 15:50 Taurus
- 15:50 – 18:02 Gemini
- 18:02 – 20:15 Cancer
- 20:15 – 22:22 Leo
- 22:22 – 00:27 next day Virgo
- 00:27 – 02:37 next day Libra
- 02:37 – 04:51 next day Scorpio
- 04:51 – 06:31 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