Kochi panchang, 17 February 2024
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 12:35 Magha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 18:32- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:45 – 08:13
- Durmuhurta 06:45 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 07:32 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam 09:42 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 14:07 – 15:35
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:46 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:43 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:32 to 06:44 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:16
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Indra until 13:43
- Karana Bava until 08:16, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:46 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:43 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 20:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:45 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:32 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:42 – 11:10
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:43 – 12:38 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:35
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. 05:07 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 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
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:16 – 06:44 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 08:46 – 06:44 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:46 – 06:44 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:46 – 06:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:45 – 08:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:13 – 09:42 | Good |
| Rog | 09:42 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:10 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Char | 12:39 – 14:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:07 – 15:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:35 – 17:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:04 – 18:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:32 – 20:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:04 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:35 – 23:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:07 – 00:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:38 – 02:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:10 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:41 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:13 – 06:44 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
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:32 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:45 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:45 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:45 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:45 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:45 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:45 NowSaturn
- 04:45 NowJupiter
- 05:45 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:34 Capricorn
- 06:34 – 08:18 Aquarius
- 08:18 – 10:01 Pisces
- 10:01 – 11:51 Aries
- 11:51 – 13:55 Taurus
- 13:55 – 16:06 Gemini
- 16:06 – 18:13 Cancer
- 18:13 – 20:13 Leo
- 20:13 – 22:12 Virgo
- 22:12 – 00:16 next day Libra
- 00:16 – 02:27 next day Scorpio
- 02:27 – 04:35 next day Sagittarius
- 04:35 – 06:30 next day Capricorn
- 06:30 – 06:44 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