Kochi panchang, 23 April 2025
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 02:27 Chaitra month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 18:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:50 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:48 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:23 – 13:56
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:34 to 06:11 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 16:43
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 12:07 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 18:51
- Karana Vishti until 16:43, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:34 – 16:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:56
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:11 – 12:07
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 14:37 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:38 – 15:36
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. 04:38 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:11 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:50 – 12:23 | Good |
| Rog | 12:23 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Char | 15:29 – 17:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:01 – 18:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:34 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:01 – 21:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:28 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:23 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:50 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:44 – 06:11 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
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:42 Pisces
- 05:42 – 07:33 Aries
- 07:33 – 09:36 Taurus
- 09:36 – 11:47 Gemini
- 11:47 – 13:54 Cancer
- 13:54 – 15:55 Leo
- 15:55 – 17:54 Virgo
- 17:54 – 19:58 Libra
- 19:58 – 22:09 Scorpio
- 22:09 – 00:16 next day Sagittarius
- 00:16 – 02:12 next day Capricorn
- 02:12 – 03:56 next day Aquarius
- 03:56 – 05:38 next day Pisces
- 05:38 – 06:11 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