Kochi panchang, 1 January 2025
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 07:54 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 18:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:09 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:05 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:51 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:28 – 13:55
- 14:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:06 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
18:14 to 06:43 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:24 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 23:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:06
- Karana Balava until 14:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:06 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:05 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:28 – 13:55
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. 05:02 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:42 – 02:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:42 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:09 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:28 | Good |
| Rog | 12:28 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:55 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Char | 15:21 – 16:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:47 – 18:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:14 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:47 – 21:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:21 – 22:55 | Good |
| Char | 22:55 – 00:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:28 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:43 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
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:42 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:33 Scorpio
- 05:33 – 07:41 Sagittarius
- 07:41 – 09:36 Capricorn
- 09:36 – 11:20 Aquarius
- 11:20 – 13:03 Pisces
- 13:03 – 14:53 Aries
- 14:53 – 16:56 Taurus
- 16:56 – 19:07 Gemini
- 19:07 – 21:15 Cancer
- 21:15 – 23:15 Leo
- 23:15 – 01:14 next day Virgo
- 01:14 – 03:18 next day Libra
- 03:18 – 05:29 next day Scorpio
- 05:29 – 06:43 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