Kochi panchang, 16 March 2025
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 20:12 Phalguna month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 18:34- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:57
- Yamaganda 12:33 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:34 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta 16:58 – 17:46
- Rahu Kalam 17:04 – 18:34
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:34 to 06:31 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:15 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 16:58
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:45 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 14:48
- Karana Gara until 16:58, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:15 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:33 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:58 – 17:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:04 – 18:34
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. 04:56 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:58
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:32 – 11:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:32 – 11:45
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:32 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:02 – 09:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:32 – 11:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:03 – 12:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:33 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:34 | Good |
| Rog | 15:34 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:04 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:04 – 21:34 | Good |
| Char | 21:34 – 23:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:03 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:33 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:02 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:32 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:02 – 06:31 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
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:32 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:34 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:34 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:33 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:33 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:32 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:32 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:32 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:32 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:29 Aquarius
- 06:29 – 08:12 Pisces
- 08:12 – 10:02 Aries
- 10:02 – 12:05 Taurus
- 12:05 – 14:16 Gemini
- 14:16 – 16:24 Cancer
- 16:24 – 18:24 Leo
- 18:24 – 20:23 Virgo
- 20:23 – 22:27 Libra
- 22:27 – 00:38 next day Scorpio
- 00:38 – 02:46 next day Sagittarius
- 02:46 – 04:41 next day Capricorn
- 04:41 – 06:25 next day Aquarius
- 06:25 – 06:31 next day Pisces
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