Kochi panchang, 20 January 2024
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 13:48 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 18:23- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:47 – 08:14
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:34
- Durmuhurta 07:34 – 08:20
- Rahu Kalam 09:41 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:59
- Yamaganda 14:02 – 15:29
- 07:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:52 Moon enters Taurus
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
18:23 to 06:48 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 19:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 19:27
- Nakshatra Krittika until 03:09 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 11:05
- Karana Taitila until 07:36, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:52 Moon enters Taurus
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 19:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:47 – 08:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:34 – 08:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:02 – 15:29
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 03:09 – 06:48 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. 05:08 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:47 – 03:09 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:09 – 06:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:47 – 08:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:14 – 09:41 | Good |
| Rog | 09:41 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:08 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Char | 12:35 – 14:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:02 – 15:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:29 – 16:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:56 – 18:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:23 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:56 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:29 – 23:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:02 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:35 – 02:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:08 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:41 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:14 – 06:48 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 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:39 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:31 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:23 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:29 NowJupiter
- 22:31 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:45 NowMars
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:47 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:47 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:47 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:47 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:47 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:47 NowMoon
- 03:47 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:47 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:29 Sagittarius
- 06:29 – 08:24 Capricorn
- 08:24 – 10:08 Aquarius
- 10:08 – 11:51 Pisces
- 11:51 – 13:41 Aries
- 13:41 – 15:45 Taurus
- 15:45 – 17:56 Gemini
- 17:56 – 20:03 Cancer
- 20:03 – 22:03 Leo
- 22:03 – 00:02 next day Virgo
- 00:02 – 02:07 next day Libra
- 02:07 – 04:17 next day Scorpio
- 04:17 – 06:25 next day Sagittarius
- 06:25 – 06:48 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