Kochi panchang, 29 November 2023
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 19:50 Kartika month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 18:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:52 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 11:49 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:13 – 13:39
- 13:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 13:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:00 to 06:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 13:57
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 13:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 20:54
- Karana Gara until 13:57, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 13:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 20:54 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:49 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:39
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. 04:46 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:29
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:26 – 13:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:26 – 13:57
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:26 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:52 – 09:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:19 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:13 | Good |
| Rog | 12:13 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:39 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Char | 15:06 – 16:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:33 – 18:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:00 – 19:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:33 – 21:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:06 – 22:39 | Good |
| Char | 22:39 – 00:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:13 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:19 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:53 – 06:26 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:35 Libra
- 05:35 – 07:46 Scorpio
- 07:46 – 09:53 Sagittarius
- 09:53 – 11:49 Capricorn
- 11:49 – 13:33 Aquarius
- 13:33 – 15:15 Pisces
- 15:15 – 17:06 Aries
- 17:06 – 19:09 Taurus
- 19:09 – 21:20 Gemini
- 21:20 – 23:27 Cancer
- 23:27 – 01:28 next day Leo
- 01:28 – 03:27 next day Virgo
- 03:27 – 05:31 next day Libra
- 05:31 – 06:26 next day Scorpio
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