Kochi panchang, 25 December 2023
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 16:43 Margashirsha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:10- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:05 – 09:32
- Yamaganda 10:58 – 12:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:47 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 13:51 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:52
- 17:48 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:10 to 06:39 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:39 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:47 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 05:47 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 21:39 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 04:21 next day
- Karana Gara until 17:48, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 17:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:39 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:47 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:47 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:52
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. 04:59 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:39 – 21:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:39 – 21:39
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 21:39 – 06:39 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:39 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:05 – 09:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:32 – 10:58 | Good |
| Rog | 10:58 – 12:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:24 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Char | 13:51 – 15:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:17 – 16:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:43 – 18:10 | Good |
| Char | 18:10 – 19:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:43 – 21:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:17 – 22:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:51 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:25 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:58 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:32 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:06 – 06:39 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:34 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:24 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:10 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:15 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:29 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:03 Scorpio
- 06:03 – 08:11 Sagittarius
- 08:11 – 10:06 Capricorn
- 10:06 – 11:51 Aquarius
- 11:51 – 13:33 Pisces
- 13:33 – 15:23 Aries
- 15:23 – 17:27 Taurus
- 17:27 – 19:38 Gemini
- 19:38 – 21:45 Cancer
- 21:45 – 23:46 Leo
- 23:46 – 01:44 next day Virgo
- 01:44 – 03:49 next day Libra
- 03:49 – 05:59 next day Scorpio
- 05:59 – 06:39 next day Sagittarius
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