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Vijayawada Panchang for Sunday, 13 August 2028

This day is Sri Krishna Janmashtami. Panchangam for Vijayawada, Sunday, 13 August 2028: Krishna Ashtami tithi until 5:42 am, Bharani nakshatra, Vriddhi yoga and Balava karana. Rahu Kalam is 4:57 pm to 6:33 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:46 am to 12:37 pm. Sunrise 5:51 am, sunset 6:33 pm.

Telugu Calendar this monthSri Krishna Janmashtami timings

Sunday, 13 August 2028, Vijayawada

Calculated for Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh at 16.506° N, 80.648° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchangam on 13 Aug 2028 in Vijayawada?

The Panchangam on 13 Aug 2028 in Vijayawada is Krishna Ashtami tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vriddhi yoga and Balava karana, on Ravivara.

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 5:42 am
Vara (weekday)
Ravivara, Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani until 4:40 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi until 10:03 pm
Karana
Balava until 5:19 pm
Sunrise and sunset
5:51 am and 6:33 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 11:31 pm, moonset 12:04 pm
Lunar month
Shravana, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the west

Festivals and special days

Sri Krishna Janmashtami. Birth of Lord Krishna, celebrated at midnight. Deity: Lord Krishna.

Kalashtami. A day for Kala Bhairava.

What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 13 Aug 2028 in Vijayawada?

Rahu Kalam on 13 Aug 2028 in Vijayawada is from 4:57 pm to 6:33 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 12:12 pm to 1:47 pmYamaganda
  • 3:22 pm to 4:57 pmGulika Kalam
  • 4:51 pm to 5:42 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 4:57 pm to 6:33 pmRahu Kalam

What is the good time (muhurtham) on 13 Aug 2028 in Vijayawada?

Abhijit muhurta, 11:46 am to 12:37 pm, is the most widely used good time on 13 Aug 2028. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 9:01 am to 10:36 amLabh Choghadiya
  • 10:36 am to 12:12 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 11:46 am to 12:37 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
  • 1:47 pm to 3:22 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 4:20 am to 5:06 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 13 Aug 2028 in Vijayawada?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

5:51 am6:33 pm5:51 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
5:51 am to 7:26 amUdvegAvoid
7:26 am to 9:01 amCharWeak
9:01 am to 10:36 amLabhGood
10:36 am to 12:12 pmAmritGood
12:12 pm to 1:47 pmKaalAvoid
1:47 pm to 3:22 pmShubhGood
3:22 pm to 4:57 pmRogAvoid
4:57 pm to 6:33 pmUdvegAvoid
6:33 pm to 7:57 pm (night)ShubhGood
7:57 pm to 9:22 pm (night)AmritGood
9:22 pm to 10:47 pm (night)CharWeak
10:47 pm to 12:12 am (night)RogAvoid
12:12 am to 1:36 am (night)KaalAvoid
1:36 am to 3:01 am (night)LabhGood
3:01 am to 4:26 am (night)UdvegAvoid
4:26 am to 5:51 am (night)ShubhGood

Which god to worship on 13 Aug 2028, and what is the lucky colour?

Sunday is dedicated to Surya Deva, the Sun God, and the lucky colour is orange.

God of the day

Surya Deva, the Sun God

Offer water (arghya) to the rising Sun, or visit a Surya temple. Aditya Hrudayam is the traditional prayer.

Lucky colour

Orange

Red and saffron also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 13 Aug 2028?

Good to do

  • Offer arghya to the Sun at sunrise
  • Meet seniors, officials or your boss
  • Start health routines and morning walks

Better to avoid

  • Oil bath and hair oiling, as many families avoid it
  • Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
  • Non-vegetarian food, in many households

Panchang and festivals in Vijayawada

Vijayawada follows the Telugu Chandramana (amanta) calendar.

Well-known temples: Sri Kanaka Durga Temple, Indrakeeladri, Sri Malleswara Swamy (on the same hill).

Dasara Navaratri is the city's biggest festival, with the Goddess decorated in a different alankaram each day and the Theppotsavam (float festival) on the Krishna river.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.