Visakhapatnam panchang, 20 March 2028
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 02:08 Phalguna month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 18:07- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:32 – 09:03
- Yamaganda 10:34 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam 13:35 – 15:05
- Durmuhurta 14:53 – 15:42
- 08:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 08:51 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:07 to 06:01 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 21:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 21:36
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 05:04 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 22:55
- Karana Vanija until 08:24, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 08:51 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 21:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:08 – 10:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 09:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:34 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:53 – 15:42
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:02 – 22:19
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:19 – 06:01 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. 04:26 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:04 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:02 – 07:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:32 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:03 – 10:34 | Good |
| Rog | 10:34 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:04 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Char | 13:35 – 15:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:05 – 16:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:36 – 18:07 | Good |
| Char | 18:07 – 19:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:36 – 21:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:05 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:35 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:04 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:33 – 03:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:02 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:32 – 06:01 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
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 12:04 NowMercury
- 13:05 NowMoon
- 14:05 NowSaturn
- 15:05 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 20:06 NowMoon
- 21:05 NowSaturn
- 22:05 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 02:03 NowMercury
- 03:02 NowMoon
- 04:02 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 10:02 NowSun
- 11:02 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:02 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 16:02 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:02 NowMoon
- 21:02 NowSaturn
- 22:02 NowJupiter
- 23:02 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 01:02 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 03:02 NowMoon
- 04:02 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:46 Aquarius
- 05:46 – 07:22 Pisces
- 07:22 – 09:06 Aries
- 09:06 – 11:07 Taurus
- 11:07 – 13:19 Gemini
- 13:19 – 15:32 Cancer
- 15:32 – 17:38 Leo
- 17:38 – 19:44 Virgo
- 19:44 – 21:54 Libra
- 21:54 – 00:08 next day Scorpio
- 00:08 – 02:14 next day Sagittarius
- 02:14 – 04:04 next day Capricorn
- 04:04 – 05:42 next day Aquarius
- 05:42 – 06:01 next day Pisces
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