Visakhapatnam panchang, 3 May 2028
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 13:02 Vaishakha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:30 to 18:17- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:06 – 08:42
- Gulika Kalam 10:18 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta 11:28 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:19 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:54 – 13:30
- 05:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 16:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:50 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
18:17 to 05:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:00 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 03:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 16:41
- Nakshatra Magha until 02:49 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 16:50
- Karana Balava until 05:50, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 16:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:50 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 03:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:06 – 08:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:28 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:30
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. 04:00 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:30 – 05:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:30 – 07:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:06 – 08:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:42 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:18 – 11:54 | Good |
| Rog | 11:54 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:30 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:41 – 18:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:17 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:41 – 21:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:05 – 22:29 | Good |
| Char | 22:29 – 23:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:53 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 02:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:42 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:06 – 05:30 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
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:46 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:30 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:30 NowSun
- 11:30 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 04:29 Pisces
- 04:29 – 06:13 Aries
- 06:13 – 08:14 Taurus
- 08:14 – 10:26 Gemini
- 10:26 – 12:39 Cancer
- 12:39 – 14:45 Leo
- 14:45 – 16:51 Virgo
- 16:51 – 19:01 Libra
- 19:01 – 21:15 Scorpio
- 21:15 – 23:21 Sagittarius
- 23:21 – 01:11 next day Capricorn
- 01:11 – 02:49 next day Aquarius
- 02:49 – 04:25 next day Pisces
- 04:25 – 05:30 next day Aries
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