Kochi panchang, 13 January 2024
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 08:28 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 18:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:46 – 08:13
- Durmuhurta 06:46 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 07:32 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam 09:39 – 11:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 14:00 – 15:26
- 10:13 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:20 to 06:46 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:35 Moon enters Aquarius
- 06:22 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 11:11
- Nakshatra Shravana until 12:49 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vajra until 10:13
- Karana Kaulava until 11:11, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:13 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 21:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:35 Moon enters Aquarius
- 06:22 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:46 – 08:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:46 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:32 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:22 – 02:39 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. 05:06 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:46 – 12:49
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:46 – 08:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:13 – 09:39 | Good |
| Rog | 09:39 – 11:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:06 – 12:33 | Bad |
| Char | 12:33 – 14:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:00 – 15:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:26 – 16:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:53 – 18:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:20 – 19:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:53 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:26 – 23:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:00 – 00:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:33 – 02:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:06 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:40 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:13 – 06:46 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
- 06:46 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:26 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:22 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:26 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
- 06:46 NowSaturn
- 07:46 NowJupiter
- 08:46 NowMars
- 09:46 NowSun
- 10:46 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:46 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:46 NowSun
- 17:46 NowVenus
- 18:46 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:46 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:46 NowMars
- 23:46 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:46 NowVenus
- 01:46 NowMercury
- 02:46 NowMoon
- 03:46 NowSaturn
- 04:46 NowJupiter
- 05:46 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:56 Sagittarius
- 06:56 – 08:52 Capricorn
- 08:52 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 12:18 Pisces
- 12:18 – 14:09 Aries
- 14:09 – 16:12 Taurus
- 16:12 – 18:23 Gemini
- 18:23 – 20:30 Cancer
- 20:30 – 22:31 Leo
- 22:31 – 00:30 next day Virgo
- 00:30 – 02:34 next day Libra
- 02:34 – 04:45 next day Scorpio
- 04:45 – 06:46 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