Kochi panchang, 16 November 2023
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 08:57 Kartika month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 17:58- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:20 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam 09:15 – 10:42
- Durmuhurta 10:13 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:32
- Rahu Kalam 13:36 – 15:04
- Durmuhurta 14:52 – 15:39
- 09:59 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 12:35 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:58 to 06:20 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 12:35
- Nakshatra Mula until 02:16 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sukarman until 09:59
- Karana Gara until 12:35, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:59 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 12:35 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:20 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:13 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:52 – 15:39
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:41 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:20 – 02:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:20 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:47 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:15 – 10:42 | Bad |
| Char | 10:42 – 12:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:09 – 13:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:36 – 15:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:04 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:31 – 17:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:58 – 19:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:31 – 21:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:04 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:09 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:42 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:15 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:48 – 06:20 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:16 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:11 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 17:58 NowMoon
- 19:00 NowSaturn
- 20:02 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:11 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:20 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:20 NowJupiter
- 14:20 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:20 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:20 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:26 Libra
- 06:26 – 08:37 Scorpio
- 08:37 – 10:44 Sagittarius
- 10:44 – 12:40 Capricorn
- 12:40 – 14:24 Aquarius
- 14:24 – 16:06 Pisces
- 16:06 – 17:57 Aries
- 17:57 – 20:00 Taurus
- 20:00 – 22:11 Gemini
- 22:11 – 00:19 next day Cancer
- 00:19 – 02:19 next day Leo
- 02:19 – 04:18 next day Virgo
- 04:18 – 06:20 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method