Kochi panchang, 26 December 2023
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 17:38 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- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:58 – 09:44
- Yamaganda 09:32 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:48
- Gulika Kalam 12:25 – 13:51
- Rahu Kalam 15:18 – 16:44
- 09:57 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:52 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:10 to 06:40 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:21 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:20 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:03 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 06:03 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 22:21 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 03:20 next day
- Karana Vishti until 17:52, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:57 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:21 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:20 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:03 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:58 – 09:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:32 – 10:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:25 – 13:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:44
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) 12:02 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:40
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:39 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:06 – 09:32 | Bad |
| Char | 09:32 – 10:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:58 – 12:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:25 – 13:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:51 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:18 – 16:44 | Good |
| Rog | 16:44 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:10 – 19:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:44 – 21:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:18 – 22:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:51 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:25 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:59 – 03:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:32 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:06 – 06:40 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
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:27 NowSaturn
- 12:25 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:20 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:15 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:10 NowSaturn
- 19:13 NowJupiter
- 20:15 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:23 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:30 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
- 05:37 NowVenus
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:39 NowVenus
- 09:39 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:39 NowSaturn
- 12:39 NowJupiter
- 13:39 NowMars
- 14:39 NowSun
- 15:39 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:39 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMoon
- 01:39 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:39 NowMars
- 04:39 NowSun
- 05:39 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 05:59 Scorpio
- 05:59 – 08:07 Sagittarius
- 08:07 – 10:02 Capricorn
- 10:02 – 11:47 Aquarius
- 11:47 – 13:29 Pisces
- 13:29 – 15:19 Aries
- 15:19 – 17:23 Taurus
- 17:23 – 19:34 Gemini
- 19:34 – 21:41 Cancer
- 21:41 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 01:40 next day Virgo
- 01:40 – 03:45 next day Libra
- 03:45 – 05:56 next day Scorpio
- 05:56 – 06:40 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