Kochi panchang, 31 January 2024
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 22:49 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 18:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:43
- Gulika Kalam 11:10 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 13:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:38 – 14:05
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:28 to 06:48 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 11:36
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:07 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:40
- Karana Taitila until 11:36, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:38 – 14:05
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. 05:09 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:56
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:48 – 01:07 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:07 – 06:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:48 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:43 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:10 – 12:38 | Good |
| Rog | 12:38 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:05 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Char | 15:33 – 17:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:00 – 18:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:28 – 20:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:00 – 21:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:33 – 23:05 | Good |
| Char | 23:05 – 00:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:38 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:10 – 03:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:43 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:15 – 06:48 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:48 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:43 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:41 NowVenus
- 03:43 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowSaturn
- 06:48 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:48 NowVenus
- 13:48 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:48 NowJupiter
- 17:48 NowMars
- 18:48 NowSun
- 19:48 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:48 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 05:46 Sagittarius
- 05:46 – 07:41 Capricorn
- 07:41 – 09:25 Aquarius
- 09:25 – 11:08 Pisces
- 11:08 – 12:58 Aries
- 12:58 – 15:01 Taurus
- 15:01 – 17:12 Gemini
- 17:12 – 19:20 Cancer
- 19:20 – 21:20 Leo
- 21:20 – 23:19 Virgo
- 23:19 – 01:23 next day Libra
- 01:23 – 03:34 next day Scorpio
- 03:34 – 05:42 next day Sagittarius
- 05:42 – 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