Kochi panchang, 21 December 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 23:34 Margashirsha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 18:08- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:37 – 08:04
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta 07:23 – 08:09
- Rahu Kalam 09:30 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 13:49 – 15:15
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:21 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:08 to 06:38 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:22 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:21
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 06:14 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 18:22
- Karana Vanija until 12:21, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:21 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:22 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:23 – 08:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:56
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:21 – 01:23 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:15
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:14 – 06:38 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. 04:57 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:08 – 20:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:37 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:37 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:04 – 09:30 | Good |
| Rog | 09:30 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:56 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Char | 12:23 – 13:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:49 – 15:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:15 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:08 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:08 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:42 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:15 – 22:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:49 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:23 – 01:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:57 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:30 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:04 – 06:38 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
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:32 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:28 NowVenus
- 11:25 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:08 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:13 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:23 NowVenus
- 01:25 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:33 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:16 Scorpio
- 06:16 – 08:24 Sagittarius
- 08:24 – 10:19 Capricorn
- 10:19 – 12:03 Aquarius
- 12:03 – 13:46 Pisces
- 13:46 – 15:36 Aries
- 15:36 – 17:40 Taurus
- 17:40 – 19:51 Gemini
- 19:51 – 21:58 Cancer
- 21:58 – 23:58 Leo
- 23:58 – 01:57 next day Virgo
- 01:57 – 04:02 next day Libra
- 04:02 – 06:12 next day Scorpio
- 06:12 – 06:38 next day Sagittarius
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