Visakhapatnam panchang, 17 January 2029
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 08:07 Magha month
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 17.68°, 83.20° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 17:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:55 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam 10:43 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:31
- 07:04 Moon enters Aquarius
- 07:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 13:22 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:42 to 06:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 02:14 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 02:14 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 20:07 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 07:45
- Karana Taitila until 13:22, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:04 Moon enters Aquarius
- 07:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 13:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 02:14 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:45 – 07:56 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:55 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:31
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:32 – 20:07
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. 04:49 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:07 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 07:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:55 – 09:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:19 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:43 – 12:07 | Good |
| Rog | 12:07 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Char | 14:54 – 16:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:18 – 17:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:42 – 19:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:18 – 20:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:54 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:07 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:43 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:19 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:56 – 06:32 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:50 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:23 Sagittarius
- 06:23 – 08:13 Capricorn
- 08:13 – 09:51 Aquarius
- 09:51 – 11:27 Pisces
- 11:27 – 13:11 Aries
- 13:11 – 15:12 Taurus
- 15:12 – 17:24 Gemini
- 17:24 – 19:36 Cancer
- 19:36 – 21:43 Leo
- 21:43 – 23:49 Virgo
- 23:49 – 01:59 next day Libra
- 01:59 – 04:13 next day Scorpio
- 04:13 – 06:19 next day Sagittarius
- 06:19 – 06:32 next day Capricorn
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