Kochi panchang, 14 February 2024
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 10:12 Magha 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 18:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:14 – 09:42
- Gulika Kalam 11:10 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:39 – 14:07
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:32 to 06:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:58 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:10
- Nakshatra Revati until 10:43 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 19:58
- Karana Balava until 12:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:58 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:39 – 14:07
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:46 – 10:43
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:43 – 06:45 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 22:21 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:22 – 23:20
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:43 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:46 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:14 – 09:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:42 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:10 – 12:39 | Good |
| Rog | 12:39 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:07 – 15:35 | Bad |
| Char | 15:35 – 17:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:04 – 18:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:32 – 20:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:04 – 21:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:35 – 23:07 | Good |
| Char | 23:07 – 00:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:39 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:10 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:42 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:14 – 06:45 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
- 06:46 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:41 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:46 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:46 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:46 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:46 Capricorn
- 06:46 – 08:30 Aquarius
- 08:30 – 10:13 Pisces
- 10:13 – 12:03 Aries
- 12:03 – 14:06 Taurus
- 14:06 – 16:17 Gemini
- 16:17 – 18:25 Cancer
- 18:25 – 20:25 Leo
- 20:25 – 22:24 Virgo
- 22:24 – 00:28 next day Libra
- 00:28 – 02:39 next day Scorpio
- 02:39 – 04:47 next day Sagittarius
- 04:47 – 06:42 next day Capricorn
- 06:42 – 06:45 next day Aquarius
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