Kochi panchang, 9 January 2025
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 14:00 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 18:18- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:45 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam 09:38 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta 10:36 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam 13:58 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:13 – 16:00
- 12:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 12:23 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:07 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:29 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
18:18 to 06:45 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:46 Moon enters Taurus
- 23:21 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 12:23
- Nakshatra Bharani until 15:07 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 17:29
- Karana Gara until 12:23, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 12:23 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:07 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:29 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 20:46 Moon enters Taurus
- 23:21 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:36 – 11:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:13 – 16:00
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:41 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:42 – 17:40
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. 05:05 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:45 – 15:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:45 – 12:23
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:45 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:12 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:38 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Char | 11:05 – 12:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:32 – 13:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:58 – 15:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:25 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:51 – 18:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:18 – 19:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:52 – 21:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:25 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:58 – 00:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:32 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:05 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:39 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:12 – 06:45 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
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:43 NowMars
- 08:41 NowSun
- 09:38 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:34 NowMoon
- 12:32 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMercury
- 01:34 NowMoon
- 02:36 NowSaturn
- 03:39 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
- 05:43 NowSun
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:45 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:45 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:45 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:45 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 07:09 Sagittarius
- 07:09 – 09:04 Capricorn
- 09:04 – 10:49 Aquarius
- 10:49 – 12:31 Pisces
- 12:31 – 14:22 Aries
- 14:22 – 16:25 Taurus
- 16:25 – 18:36 Gemini
- 18:36 – 20:43 Cancer
- 20:43 – 22:44 Leo
- 22:44 – 00:42 next day Virgo
- 00:42 – 02:47 next day Libra
- 02:47 – 04:58 next day Scorpio
- 04:58 – 06:45 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