God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Visakhapatnam Panchang for Wednesday, 22 October 2025
This day is Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada. Panchangam for Visakhapatnam, Wednesday, 22 October 2025: Shukla Pratipada tithi until 8:10 pm, Swati nakshatra, Priti yoga and Kimstughna karana. Rahu Kalam is 11:41 am to 1:08 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 5:52 am, sunset 5:30 pm.
Telugu Calendar this monthGovardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada timings
Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 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 22 Oct 2025 in Visakhapatnam?
The Panchangam on 22 Oct 2025 in Visakhapatnam is Shukla Pratipada tithi, Swati nakshatra, Priti yoga and Kimstughna karana, on Budhavara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Pratipada until 8:10 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Budhavara, Wednesday
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 1:45 am
- Yoga
- Priti until 3:59 am
- Karana
- Kimstughna until 6:58 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 5:52 am and 5:30 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 6:20 am, moonset 5:53 pm
- Lunar month
- Kartika, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada. Annakut offering. Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas) in many years. Deity: Lord Krishna and King Bali.
What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 22 Oct 2025 in Visakhapatnam?
Rahu Kalam on 22 Oct 2025 in Visakhapatnam is from 11:41 am to 1:08 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:19 am to 8:46 amYamaganda
- 10:14 am to 11:41 amGulika Kalam
- 11:18 am to 12:04 pmDurmuhurtam
- 11:41 am to 1:08 pmRahu Kalam
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 22 Oct 2025 in Visakhapatnam?
Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 22 Oct 2025, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 5:52 am to 7:19 amLabh Choghadiya
- 4:03 pm to 5:30 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 4:13 am to 5:03 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 22 Oct 2025 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.
5:52 am5:30 pm5:52 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:52 am to 7:19 am | Labh | Good |
| 7:19 am to 8:46 am | Amrit | Good |
| 8:46 am to 10:14 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:14 am to 11:41 am | Shubh | Good |
| 11:41 am to 1:08 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:08 pm to 2:36 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:36 pm to 4:03 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:03 pm to 5:30 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:30 pm to 7:03 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:03 pm to 8:36 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 8:36 pm to 10:08 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:08 pm to 11:41 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 11:41 pm to 1:14 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:14 am to 2:47 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 2:47 am to 4:19 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 4:19 am to 5:52 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 22 Oct 2025, and what is the lucky colour?
Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and the lucky colour is green.
Lucky colour
Green
Light green and olive also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 22 Oct 2025?
Good to do
- Start studies, writing or learning
- Trade, sales calls and signing documents
- Haircut and grooming, considered fine today
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays
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.