Kochi panchang, 18 January 2024
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 12:16 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 18:22- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:47 – 08:14
- Gulika Kalam 09:41 – 11:08
- Durmuhurta 10:39 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:58
- Rahu Kalam 14:02 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:17 – 16:03
- 09:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:47 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
18:22 to 06:47 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 20:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 20:45
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 02:58 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 14:47
- Karana Vishti until 09:22, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:47 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 20:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 20:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:07 – 03:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:47 – 08:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:39 – 11:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:02 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:17 – 16:03
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. 05:08 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:47 – 02:58 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:58 – 06:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:47 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:14 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:41 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Char | 11:08 – 12:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:35 – 14:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:02 – 15:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:28 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:55 – 18:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:22 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:55 – 21:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:29 – 23:02 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:02 – 00:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:35 – 02:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:08 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:41 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:14 – 06:47 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
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:43 NowSun
- 09:41 NowVenus
- 10:39 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:33 NowJupiter
- 14:31 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:26 NowVenus
- 17:24 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:24 NowSaturn
- 20:26 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:31 NowSun
- 23:33 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:41 NowJupiter
- 04:43 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSun
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:47 NowSun
- 09:47 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:47 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMercury
- 01:47 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
- 05:47 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:37 Sagittarius
- 06:37 – 08:32 Capricorn
- 08:32 – 10:16 Aquarius
- 10:16 – 11:59 Pisces
- 11:59 – 13:49 Aries
- 13:49 – 15:53 Taurus
- 15:53 – 18:03 Gemini
- 18:03 – 20:11 Cancer
- 20:11 – 22:11 Leo
- 22:11 – 00:10 next day Virgo
- 00:10 – 02:14 next day Libra
- 02:14 – 04:25 next day Scorpio
- 04:25 – 06:33 next day Sagittarius
- 06:33 – 06:47 next day Capricorn
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