Kochi panchang, 12 December 2023
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 05:42 Kartika month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 18:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:37
- Yamaganda 09:25 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:41
- Gulika Kalam 12:18 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:11 – 16:37
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 17:47 Karana becomes Naga
Night
18:04 to 06:33 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 05:02 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:56 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:51
- Karana Chatushpada until 17:47, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 17:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 10:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:37
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:51 – 20:51
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. 04:52 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:33
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:32 – 07:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:59 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Char | 09:25 – 10:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:51 – 12:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:18 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:11 – 16:37 | Good |
| Rog | 16:37 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:04 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:37 – 21:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:11 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:45 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:18 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:52 – 03:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:25 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:59 – 06:33 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
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:11 NowVenus
- 16:08 NowMercury
- 17:06 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:06 NowJupiter
- 20:08 NowMars
- 21:11 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:23 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:30 NowVenus
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:32 NowMoon
- 11:32 NowSaturn
- 12:32 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:32 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:32 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:32 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:32 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 06:54 Scorpio
- 06:54 – 09:02 Sagittarius
- 09:02 – 10:57 Capricorn
- 10:57 – 12:42 Aquarius
- 12:42 – 14:24 Pisces
- 14:24 – 16:15 Aries
- 16:15 – 18:18 Taurus
- 18:18 – 20:29 Gemini
- 20:29 – 22:36 Cancer
- 22:36 – 00:37 next day Leo
- 00:37 – 02:35 next day Virgo
- 02:35 – 04:40 next day Libra
- 04:40 – 06:33 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