Visakhapatnam — Thursday, 24 September 2026
Visakhapatnam. Sunrise 5:46 am, sunset 5:52 pm — the day runs to sunrise at 5:46 am tomorrow.
Today
Pradosham
The trayodashi covers the window after sunset tonight. the rule
The five limbs
Tithi · Shukla Trayodashi
until 11:18 pm
Nakshatra · Dhanishta
until 10:35 am
Yoga · Dhriti
until 3:54 pm
Karana · Kaulava
until 11:09 am
Windows
Rahu kalam
1:19 pm – 2:50 pm
Avoid beginning something new. Work already under way is not affected.
Yamagandam
5:46 am – 7:16 am
Not taken for starting a journey or a new undertaking.
Gulikai
8:47 am – 10:18 am
Generally avoided for beginnings; some households treat it as unrestricted.
About this day
Daylight runs 12 hours 6 minutes — 6 minutes longer than an even twelve, so every window below is stretched wider than at the equinox.
The first change today is the nakshatra, at 10:35 am.
Rahu kalam takes the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday, which puts it at 1:19 pm here.
Rahu kalam, yamagandam and gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha, at Bengaluru's own horizon. The day runs sunrise to sunrise, so the limb named here is the one running at sunrise. Windows are eighths of the daylight.