Kochi panchang, 18 May 2025
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 23:36 Vaishakha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 18:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 12:21 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam 15:29 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta 16:57 – 17:48
- Rahu Kalam 17:04 – 18:38
- 06:42 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 18:09 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:38 to 06:04 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:52 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 06:12 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 18:52 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 06:42
- Karana Gara until 18:09, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:42 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 18:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:52 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:29 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:57 – 17:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:04 – 18:38
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. 04:32 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:04 – 18:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:52 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:04 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:38 – 09:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:12 – 10:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:47 – 12:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:21 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:55 – 15:29 | Good |
| Rog | 15:29 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:04 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:38 – 20:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:04 – 21:29 | Good |
| Char | 21:29 – 22:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:55 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:21 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:47 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:12 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:38 – 06:04 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
- 06:04 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:35 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:29 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:04 NowSun
- 07:04 NowVenus
- 08:04 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:04 NowSaturn
- 11:04 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 13:04 NowSun
- 14:04 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:04 NowMoon
- 17:04 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 19:04 NowMars
- 20:04 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 22:04 NowMercury
- 23:04 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 01:04 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 05:04 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:54 Aries
- 05:54 – 07:58 Taurus
- 07:58 – 10:09 Gemini
- 10:09 – 12:16 Cancer
- 12:16 – 14:16 Leo
- 14:16 – 16:15 Virgo
- 16:15 – 18:20 Libra
- 18:20 – 20:30 Scorpio
- 20:30 – 22:38 Sagittarius
- 22:38 – 00:33 next day Capricorn
- 00:33 – 02:18 next day Aquarius
- 02:18 – 04:00 next day Pisces
- 04:00 – 05:50 next day Aries
- 05:50 – 06:04 next day Taurus
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