Kochi panchang, 6 December 2023
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 00:49 Kartika month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 18:01- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:56 – 09:22
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:42
- 10:22 Moon enters Virgo
- 13:53 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:01 to 06:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 03:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 03:04 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 06:28 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 23:29
- Karana Taitila until 13:53, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:22 Moon enters Virgo
- 13:53 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 03:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:42
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. 04:49 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:28 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:29 – 07:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:56 – 09:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:22 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Char | 15:08 – 16:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:35 – 18:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:01 – 19:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:35 – 21:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:08 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:23 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:56 – 06:30 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
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:22 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:08 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:08 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowSaturn
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:29 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 05:07 Libra
- 05:07 – 07:18 Scorpio
- 07:18 – 09:26 Sagittarius
- 09:26 – 11:21 Capricorn
- 11:21 – 13:05 Aquarius
- 13:05 – 14:48 Pisces
- 14:48 – 16:38 Aries
- 16:38 – 18:42 Taurus
- 18:42 – 20:53 Gemini
- 20:53 – 23:00 Cancer
- 23:00 – 01:00 next day Leo
- 01:00 – 02:59 next day Virgo
- 02:59 – 05:03 next day Libra
- 05:03 – 06:30 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