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Panchang for Visakhapatnam — 28 December 2026

Krishna Panchami tithi, Magha nakshatra · Monday · Andhra Pradesh (17.6868°, 83.2185°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Dhanu (Margashirsha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Visakhapatnam (17.6868°, 83.2185°)'s own sunrise — 06:26 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Panchamiuntil 02:58 PMPurna tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayMondayTravel, liquids, public dealings, peace, mother, gentle works.
NakshatraMagha · pada 3until 04:33 PMUgra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas.
YogaPritiuntil 05:55 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaTaitilauntil 02:58 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise06:26 AM
Sunset05:31 PM
Moonrise10:12 PM
Moonset09:59 AM
Moon inLeo
Sun inSagittarius
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Hemanta

Auspicious windows

Brahma Muhurta04:50 AM – 05:38 AM
Amrit Kalam02:43 PM – 04:14 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam07:49 AM – 09:12 AM
Gulika Kalam01:21 PM – 02:44 PM
Yamaganda10:35 AM – 11:58 AM
Varjyam05:39 AM – 07:10 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:36 AM – 12:20 PM — a durmuhūrta falls on the Abhijit slot today, so it is not offered as auspicious
Durmuhurta02:33 PM – 03:18 PM

Day Choghadiya

Amrit06:26 AM – 07:49 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal07:49 AM – 09:12 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh09:12 AM – 10:35 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog10:35 AM – 11:58 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg11:58 AM – 01:21 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara01:21 PM – 02:44 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh02:44 PM – 04:07 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit04:07 PM – 05:31 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works

Night Choghadiya

Chara05:31 PM – 07:07 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh07:07 PM – 08:44 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit08:44 PM – 10:21 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal10:21 PM – 11:58 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh11:58 PM – 01:35 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog01:35 AM – 03:12 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:12 AM – 04:49 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara04:49 AM – 06:26 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle