Kakinada Telugu Panchangam — కాకినాడ పంచాంగం
కాకినాడ, ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ · 16.989°N, 82.247°E
Lahiri Ayanamsa · Sunrise 05:32 — 06:12 (varies by season) · Sunset 17:48 — 18:48 (varies by season)
Kakinada Telugu Panchangam (కాకినాడ పంచాంగం) computes daily tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Gulika, Abhijit Muhurat, sunrise/sunset, and choghadiya specifically for Kakinada's coordinates (16.989°N, 82.247°E in Andhra Pradesh). For live today's data computed for Kakinada sunrise, visit our Today's Panchangam tool and select Kakinada. All computations use Lahiri Ayanamsa via Swiss Ephemeris. Kakinada is the largest city of East Godavari district. The nearby Annavaram Satyanarayana temple is one of South India's most popular Vrat pilgrimage destinations — Satyanarayana Vrat is performed here on most full moons (purnimas). Pithapuram is one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas (Puruhutika Devi).
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| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Kakinada (కాకినాడ) |
| State | Andhra Pradesh (ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్) |
| Latitude | 16.989°N |
| Longitude | 82.247°E |
| Timezone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Typical Sunrise | 05:32 — 06:12 (varies by season) |
| Typical Sunset | 17:48 — 18:48 (varies by season) |
| Population | ~440k city |
Kakinada Daily Observance Timings
Kakinada sunrise determines all daily panchangam observance windows. Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Gulika, and Choghadiya windows are computed by dividing the day (sunrise to sunset) into 8 equal parts and assigning specific intervals to each. Because Kakinada's sunrise differs from other Indian cities by a few minutes, all these windows shift accordingly.
Inauspicious Daily Windows
- Rahu Kalam (varies by weekday, 1.5 hours)
- Yamagandam (varies by weekday, 1.5 hours)
- Gulika Kalam (varies by weekday, 1.5 hours)
- Durmuhurtam (variable per day)
- Varjyam (recurs based on nakshatra)
Auspicious Daily Windows
- Brahma Muhurtam (~96 min before sunrise)
- Abhijit Muhurat (~48 min around solar noon)
- Amrit Choghadiya
- Shubh Choghadiya
- Pradosh Kaal (sunset to 1.5 hours after)
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Kakinada Regional Festival Calendar
Annavaram Satyanarayana Vrat (every Purnima): massive monthly observance. Drakshrarama Saptamahaganapathi processions. Pithapuram Shakti Peetha festivals.
Standard Telugu festivals observed in Kakinada: Ugadi (Telugu New Year, Chaitra Shudda Padyami), Sri Rama Navami, Hanuman Jayanti, Krishna Janmashtami, Vinayaka Chavithi (Bhadrapada Shudda Chaviti), Dussehra / Sharannavaratri (9-day Devi worship), Karthika Pournami (Karthika Shudda Pournami), Maha Shivaratri (Phalguna Bahula Chaturdashi), and Diwali / Deepavali (Ashvayuja Bahula Amavasya).
Famous Temples in & near Kakinada
Why Kakinada Panchangam Differs from Other Cities
All Telugu panchangam computations follow the same astronomical principles (Lahiri Ayanamsa, Swiss Ephemeris). However, daily-observance timings (Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Choghadiya, Abhijit Muhurat) depend on local sunrise — which varies by longitude.
Kakinada at longitude 82.247°E has sunrise approximately 15 minutes earlier than Hyderabad (78.486°E). The tithi, nakshatra, yoga, and karana for any given moment are identical across all of India (these are computed from the Sun-Moon astronomical relationship at any instant), but the Rahu Kalam and Choghadiya windows for Kakinada shift accordingly to track local sunrise.