Visakhapatnam panchang, 6 December 2028
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 21:29 Margashirsha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 17:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam 10:25 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta 11:26 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:10 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:48 – 13:11
- 13:21 Yoga becomes Indra
- 16:21 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:20 to 06:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:20 – 19:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:59 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:38 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 03:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 03:38 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 19:59 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Brahma until 13:21
- Karana Kaulava until 16:21, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:21 Yoga becomes Indra
- 16:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:59 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:38 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 03:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:26 – 12:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:11
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. 04:32 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 19:55
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:15 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:02 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 11:48 | Good |
| Rog | 11:48 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:11 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Char | 14:34 – 15:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:57 – 17:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 18:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:57 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 22:11 | Good |
| Char | 22:11 – 23:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:48 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:25 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:02 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:39 – 06:16 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
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 04:48 Libra
- 04:48 – 07:02 Scorpio
- 07:02 – 09:08 Sagittarius
- 09:08 – 10:58 Capricorn
- 10:58 – 12:36 Aquarius
- 12:36 – 14:12 Pisces
- 14:12 – 15:56 Aries
- 15:56 – 17:57 Taurus
- 17:57 – 20:09 Gemini
- 20:09 – 22:22 Cancer
- 22:22 – 00:28 next day Leo
- 00:28 – 02:34 next day Virgo
- 02:34 – 04:44 next day Libra
- 04:44 – 06:16 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