Kochi panchang, 1 January 2024
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 22:43 Margashirsha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 18:13- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:08 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 11:01 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:51 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam 13:54 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:55
- 08:36 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 14:28 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:13 to 06:42 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:35 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 14:28
- Nakshatra Magha until 08:36 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ayushman until 04:35 next day
- Karana Taitila until 14:28, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:36 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 14:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:35 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:51 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:54 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:55
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. 05:02 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:42 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:08 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:35 – 11:01 | Good |
| Rog | 11:01 – 12:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:28 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Char | 13:54 – 15:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:21 – 16:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:47 – 18:13 | Good |
| Char | 18:13 – 19:47 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:47 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:21 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:54 – 00:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:28 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:02 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:35 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:09 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:35 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:30 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:23 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowJupiter
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:36 Scorpio
- 05:36 – 07:43 Sagittarius
- 07:43 – 09:39 Capricorn
- 09:39 – 11:23 Aquarius
- 11:23 – 13:06 Pisces
- 13:06 – 14:56 Aries
- 14:56 – 16:59 Taurus
- 16:59 – 19:10 Gemini
- 19:10 – 21:18 Cancer
- 21:18 – 23:18 Leo
- 23:18 – 01:17 next day Virgo
- 01:17 – 03:21 next day Libra
- 03:21 – 05:32 next day Scorpio
- 05:32 – 06:42 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