Visakhapatnam, AP • Guruvaar (Thursday) • Auspicious muhurat timings with Rahu Kaal
| Time | Muhurat | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 05:43 AM - 07:17 AM | Shubh (Jupiter) | Good |
| 07:17 AM - 08:50 AM | Rog (Mars) | Bad |
| 08:50 AM - 10:24 AM | Udveg (Sun) | Bad |
| 10:24 AM - 11:57 AM | Char (Venus) | Neutral Vaar Vela |
| 11:57 AM - 01:31 PM | Labh (Mercury) | Good Kaal Vela |
| 01:31 PM - 03:04 PM | Amrit (Moon) | Best Rahu Kaal |
| 03:04 PM - 04:38 PM | Kaal (Saturn) | Bad |
| 04:38 PM - 06:11 PM | Shubh (Jupiter) | Good |
| Time | Muhurat | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 06:11 PM - 07:38 PM | Amrit (Moon) | Best |
| 07:38 PM - 09:04 PM | Char (Venus) | Neutral |
| 09:04 PM - 10:31 PM | Rog (Mars) | Bad Kaal Ratri |
| 10:31 PM - 11:57 PM | Kaal (Saturn) | Bad |
| 11:57 PM - 01:24 AM | Labh (Mercury) | Good |
| 01:24 AM - 02:50 AM | Udveg (Sun) | Bad |
| 02:50 AM - 04:17 AM | Shubh (Jupiter) | Good |
| 04:17 AM - 05:43 AM | Amrit (Moon) | Best |
Best time today: The most auspicious Amrit Choghadiya in Visakhapatnam on 3 September 2026 is from 01:31 PM to 03:04 PM. Shubh and Labh periods are also favourable for new beginnings, travel and ceremonies.
Rahu Kaal today: 01:31 PM to 03:04 PM - avoid starting important work during this inauspicious period.
Auspicious time today: For marriage, travel and business deals in Visakhapatnam, choose Amrit (01:31 PM - 03:04 PM) or Shubh periods. Avoid Rog, Kaal and Udveg Choghadiya for important work.
Choghadiya (Chogadia) is a Vedic muhurat system that divides each day and night into 8 equal periods, each ruled by a planet. It is traditionally used to find auspicious times for travel, ceremonies, business and new beginnings. The day sequence follows Sun, Venus, Mercury, Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars with +1 stepping; the night uses -2 stepping, matching traditional Vedic texts.
For a specific date and city, use the date picker above or visit our Mumbai Choghadiya, Bangalore Choghadiya or Hyderabad Choghadiya pages for city-specific timings.
In Vedic tradition, every day is divided into eight day and eight night Choghadiya periods. Each period is ruled by a planet that influences the outcome of work started during it. Here is how to apply today's Visakhapatnam Choghadiya to common activities:
Remember to also check Rahu Kaal (01:31 PM - 03:04 PM today in Visakhapatnam). Even an auspicious Choghadiya loses its benefit if it overlaps with Rahu Kaal, so avoid starting important work during that window.
Choghadiya is one of the simplest yet most reliable muhurat systems in Vedic astrology. Unlike complex panchang calculations, it requires only the sunrise and sunset times for a location and follows a fixed planetary sequence. Because it is location-specific, Choghadiya timings in Visakhapatnam differ from other cities by a few minutes based on longitude and sunrise.
This page calculates Choghadiya using the verified Vedic planetary sequence (Sun, Venus, Mercury, Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars) with the day sequence using +1 stepping and night using -2 stepping, cross-checked with DrikPanchang. The sunrise and sunset times use the NOAA solar algorithm for accuracy.
For marriage-related planning, also see our Shubh Marriage Dates 2026 guide with auspicious vivah muhurat for every month.