Visakhapatnam panchang, 17 December 2028
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 07:21 Pausha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 17:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:15
- Yamaganda 11:53 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 14:39 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta 15:56 – 16:40
- Rahu Kalam 16:01 – 17:24
- 06:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 06:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 06:41 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:24 to 06:22 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 06:41
- Nakshatra Mula until 06:39 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 02:52 next day
- Karana Bava until 06:41, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 06:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 06:41 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:56 – 16:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:01 – 17:24
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 11:32 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 10:30 – 12:35
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. 04:38 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:00
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:22 – 06:39
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:22 – 06:39
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:22 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:44 – 09:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:07 – 10:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:30 – 11:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:53 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:16 – 14:39 | Good |
| Rog | 14:39 – 16:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:01 – 17:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:24 – 19:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:01 – 20:39 | Good |
| Char | 20:39 – 22:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:16 – 23:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:53 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:30 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:08 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:45 – 06:22 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
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:48 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:39 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:39 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:22 NowMercury
- 09:22 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:22 NowSun
- 04:22 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:19 Scorpio
- 06:19 – 08:25 Sagittarius
- 08:25 – 10:15 Capricorn
- 10:15 – 11:53 Aquarius
- 11:53 – 13:29 Pisces
- 13:29 – 15:13 Aries
- 15:13 – 17:14 Taurus
- 17:14 – 19:26 Gemini
- 19:26 – 21:38 Cancer
- 21:38 – 23:45 Leo
- 23:45 – 01:51 next day Virgo
- 01:51 – 04:01 next day Libra
- 04:01 – 06:15 next day Scorpio
- 06:15 – 06:22 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