Kochi panchang, 6 January 2024
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 01:41 Margashirsha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 18:16- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:44 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta 06:44 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 07:30 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam 09:37 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 13:57 – 15:23
- 06:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:20 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:16 to 06:44 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:42 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 00:42 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:09 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 00:42 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 21:23 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sukarman until 06:47
- Karana Vanija until 12:20, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:20 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:42 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 00:42 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:09 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:44 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:44 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:30 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 11:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:23
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:09 – 08:09 next day
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. 05:04 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:44 – 21:23
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:44 – 21:23
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:44 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:10 – 09:37 | Good |
| Rog | 09:37 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:03 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Char | 12:30 – 13:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:57 – 15:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:23 – 16:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:16 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:50 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:23 – 22:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:57 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:30 – 02:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:04 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:37 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:11 – 06:44 next day | Good |
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
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:32 NowMercury
- 12:30 NowMoon
- 13:28 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:25 NowMars
- 23:28 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:30 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMars
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:44 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:44 NowMercury
- 12:44 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:44 NowSun
- 17:44 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:44 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:44 NowMoon
- 03:44 NowSaturn
- 04:44 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 05:16 Scorpio
- 05:16 – 07:24 Sagittarius
- 07:24 – 09:19 Capricorn
- 09:19 – 11:04 Aquarius
- 11:04 – 12:46 Pisces
- 12:46 – 14:36 Aries
- 14:36 – 16:40 Taurus
- 16:40 – 18:51 Gemini
- 18:51 – 20:58 Cancer
- 20:58 – 22:58 Leo
- 22:58 – 00:57 next day Virgo
- 00:57 – 03:02 next day Libra
- 03:02 – 05:12 next day Scorpio
- 05:12 – 06:44 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