Kochi panchang, 18 April 2025
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 23:07 Chaitra month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 18:34- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:46 – 09:19
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:31
- Rahu Kalam 10:51 – 12:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta 12:49 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 15:29 – 17:02
- 08:21 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 08:21 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:07 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:34 to 06:13 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:03 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:49 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 17:07
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 08:21 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 01:03 next day
- Karana Taitila until 17:07, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:21 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 08:21 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:03 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:49 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:50 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:49 – 13:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:29 – 17:02
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:14 – 08:21
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. 04:40 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:07 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:14 – 07:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:46 – 09:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:19 – 10:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:51 – 12:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:24 – 13:56 | Good |
| Rog | 13:56 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:29 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Char | 17:02 – 18:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:34 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:01 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:29 – 22:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:56 – 00:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:24 – 01:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:51 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:18 – 04:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:46 – 06:13 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
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:27 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:22 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:14 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:14 NowJupiter
- 11:14 NowMars
- 12:14 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:14 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:14 NowSaturn
- 17:14 NowJupiter
- 18:14 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:14 NowMoon
- 23:14 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:14 NowSun
- 03:14 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:02 Pisces
- 06:02 – 07:52 Aries
- 07:52 – 09:56 Taurus
- 09:56 – 12:07 Gemini
- 12:07 – 14:14 Cancer
- 14:14 – 16:14 Leo
- 16:14 – 18:13 Virgo
- 18:13 – 20:18 Libra
- 20:18 – 22:28 Scorpio
- 22:28 – 00:36 next day Sagittarius
- 00:36 – 02:31 next day Capricorn
- 02:31 – 04:16 next day Aquarius
- 04:16 – 05:58 next day Pisces
- 05:58 – 06:13 next day Aries
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