Kochi panchang, 13 March 2024
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 08:48 Phalguna month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:10 – 12:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:58 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:34 – 14:04
- 14:40 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
18:34 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:26 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 01:26 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 18:24 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 00:48 next day
- Karana Vanija until 14:40, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:40 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:26 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:10 – 12:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 14:04
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:48 – 21:59 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:33 – 18:24
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:24 – 06:33 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. 04:58 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 18:24
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:33 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:34 | Good |
| Rog | 12:34 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:04 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Char | 15:34 – 17:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:04 – 18:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:34 – 20:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:04 – 21:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:34 – 23:04 | Good |
| Char | 23:04 – 00:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:34 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:03 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:33 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
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:40 Aquarius
- 06:40 – 08:22 Pisces
- 08:22 – 10:13 Aries
- 10:13 – 12:16 Taurus
- 12:16 – 14:27 Gemini
- 14:27 – 16:35 Cancer
- 16:35 – 18:35 Leo
- 18:35 – 20:34 Virgo
- 20:34 – 22:38 Libra
- 22:38 – 00:49 next day Scorpio
- 00:49 – 02:56 next day Sagittarius
- 02:56 – 04:52 next day Capricorn
- 04:52 – 06:33 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