Kochi panchang, 20 April 2024
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 15:59 Chaitra month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:34- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:13 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta 06:13 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta 07:02 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam 09:18 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 13:56 – 15:29
- 09:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
18:34 to 06:12 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 22:42
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 14:04 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 02:47 next day
- Karana Bava until 09:23, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 20:51 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:13 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:13 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:02 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 10:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:56 – 15:29
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:47 – 06:23 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:04 – 06:12 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. 04:39 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:13 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:45 – 09:18 | Good |
| Rog | 09:18 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:51 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Char | 12:23 – 13:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:56 – 15:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:29 – 17:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:01 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:34 – 20:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:01 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:29 – 22:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:56 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:23 – 01:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:50 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:18 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:45 – 06:12 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
- 06:13 NowSaturn
- 07:14 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:22 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:29 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:25 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:23 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:14 NowMars
- 06:13 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:13 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:13 NowMoon
- 13:13 NowSaturn
- 14:13 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:13 NowMoon
- 20:13 NowSaturn
- 21:13 NowJupiter
- 22:13 NowMars
- 23:13 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:13 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:53 Pisces
- 05:53 – 07:43 Aries
- 07:43 – 09:47 Taurus
- 09:47 – 11:58 Gemini
- 11:58 – 14:05 Cancer
- 14:05 – 16:06 Leo
- 16:06 – 18:04 Virgo
- 18:04 – 20:09 Libra
- 20:09 – 22:19 Scorpio
- 22:19 – 00:27 next day Sagittarius
- 00:27 – 02:22 next day Capricorn
- 02:22 – 04:07 next day Aquarius
- 04:07 – 05:49 next day Pisces
- 05:49 – 06:12 next day Aries
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