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Visakhapatnam Panchang for Friday, 15 November 2024

This day is Kartika Purnima, Dev Deepawali and Guru Nanak Jayanti. Panchangam for Visakhapatnam, Friday, 15 November 2024: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi until 6:26 am, Bharani nakshatra, Vyatipata yoga and Vanija karana. Rahu Kalam is 10:16 am to 11:41 am and Abhijit muhurta is 11:19 am to 12:04 pm. Sunrise 6:02 am, sunset 5:20 pm.

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Friday, 15 November 2024, Visakhapatnam

Calculated for Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh at 17.687° N, 83.219° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchangam on 15 Nov 2024 in Visakhapatnam?

The Panchangam on 15 Nov 2024 in Visakhapatnam is Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vyatipata yoga and Vanija karana, on Shukravara.

Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashi until 6:26 am
Vara (weekday)
Shukravara, Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani until 10:02 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata until 7:35 am
Karana
Vanija until 6:26 am
Sunrise and sunset
6:02 am and 5:20 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 4:46 pm, moonset 5:09 am
Lunar month
Kartika, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the west

Festivals and special days

Kartika Purnima, Dev Deepawali and Guru Nanak Jayanti. Lamps are lit in temples and on rivers. Guru Nanak Jayanti is usually observed on this day. Deity: Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu.

What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 15 Nov 2024 in Visakhapatnam?

Rahu Kalam on 15 Nov 2024 in Visakhapatnam is from 10:16 am to 11:41 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 7:27 am to 8:52 amGulika Kalam
  • 8:18 am to 9:03 amDurmuhurtam
  • 10:16 am to 11:41 amRahu Kalam
  • 12:04 pm to 12:49 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 2:31 pm to 3:55 pmYamaganda

What is the good time (muhurtham) on 15 Nov 2024 in Visakhapatnam?

Abhijit muhurta, 11:19 am to 12:04 pm, is the most widely used good time on 15 Nov 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 9:03 am to 10:16 amAmrit Choghadiya
  • 11:19 am to 12:04 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Rahu Kalam
  • 11:41 am to 12:04 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 4:21 am to 5:12 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 15 Nov 2024 in Visakhapatnam?

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.

6:02 am5:20 pm6:03 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:02 am to 7:27 amCharWeak
7:27 am to 8:52 amLabhGood
8:52 am to 10:16 amAmritGood
10:16 am to 11:41 amKaalAvoid
11:41 am to 1:06 pmShubhGood
1:06 pm to 2:31 pmRogAvoid
2:31 pm to 3:55 pmUdvegAvoid
3:55 pm to 5:20 pmCharWeak
5:20 pm to 6:56 pm (night)RogAvoid
6:56 pm to 8:31 pm (night)KaalAvoid
8:31 pm to 10:06 pm (night)LabhGood
10:06 pm to 11:41 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
11:41 pm to 1:17 am (night)ShubhGood
1:17 am to 2:52 am (night)AmritGood
2:52 am to 4:27 am (night)CharWeak
4:27 am to 6:03 am (night)RogAvoid

Which god to worship on 15 Nov 2024, and what is the lucky colour?

Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, and the lucky colour is pink.

God of the day

Goddess Lakshmi

Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.

Lucky colour

Pink

White and light pastels also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 15 Nov 2024?

Good to do

  • Clean the home and light a lamp at dusk
  • Buy clothes, jewellery, cosmetics or home items
  • Plan dates, music, art and celebrations

Better to avoid

  • Lending money, especially in the evening
  • Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
  • Leaving the home untidy at dusk
  • Big new starts, as today's tithi is a Rikta tithi

Panchang and festivals in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam follows the Telugu Chandramana (amanta) calendar, with the year beginning at Ugadi.

Well-known temples: Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Simhachalam, Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Temple.

On Akshaya Tritiya, Simhachalam holds the Chandanotsavam, when the deity's sandal paste covering is removed for the year's only nija rupa darshan. The Thursdays of Margashira month draw large crowds to Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi.

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.