Kochi panchang, 21 August 2024
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 20:09 Shravana month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:22
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:52 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:27 – 14:00
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:38 to 06:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 17:07
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:33 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 17:00
- Karana Taitila until 06:50, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 14:00
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:25 – 13:46 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. 04:44 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:17 – 17:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:17 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:22 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:27 | Good |
| Rog | 12:27 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:00 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Char | 15:33 – 17:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:06 – 18:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:38 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:06 – 21:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:33 – 23:00 | Good |
| Char | 23:00 – 00:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:27 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:22 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:17 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
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:22 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:02 Cancer
- 06:02 – 08:02 Leo
- 08:02 – 10:01 Virgo
- 10:01 – 12:05 Libra
- 12:05 – 14:16 Scorpio
- 14:16 – 16:23 Sagittarius
- 16:23 – 18:19 Capricorn
- 18:19 – 20:03 Aquarius
- 20:03 – 21:46 Pisces
- 21:46 – 23:36 Aries
- 23:36 – 01:39 next day Taurus
- 01:39 – 03:50 next day Gemini
- 03:50 – 05:58 next day Cancer
- 05:58 – 06:17 next day Leo
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