Kochi panchang, 16 August 2025
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:41 Shravana month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 18:41- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:16 – 07:50
- Durmuhurta 06:16 – 07:06
- Durmuhurta 07:06 – 07:56
- Rahu Kalam 09:23 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 14:02 – 15:35
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 10:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:43 Moon enters Taurus
Night
18:41 to 06:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:41 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 21:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 21:35
- Nakshatra Krittika until 04:38 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 07:21
- Karana Balava until 10:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 10:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:43 Moon enters Taurus
- 21:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 21:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:16 – 07:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:16 – 07:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:06 – 07:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:02 – 15:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:28 – 08:04 next day
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. 04:44 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 21:00
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:35 – 06:16 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 04:38 – 06:16 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:38 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:16 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:50 – 09:23 | Good |
| Rog | 09:23 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:56 – 12:29 | Bad |
| Char | 12:29 – 14:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:02 – 15:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:35 – 17:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:08 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:41 – 20:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:08 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:35 – 23:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:02 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:29 – 01:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:56 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:23 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:50 – 06:16 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
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:23 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:27 NowMercury
- 12:29 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:33 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:33 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:29 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:23 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:22 Cancer
- 06:22 – 08:23 Leo
- 08:23 – 10:21 Virgo
- 10:21 – 12:26 Libra
- 12:26 – 14:37 Scorpio
- 14:37 – 16:44 Sagittarius
- 16:44 – 18:39 Capricorn
- 18:39 – 20:24 Aquarius
- 20:24 – 22:06 Pisces
- 22:06 – 23:57 Aries
- 23:57 – 02:00 next day Taurus
- 02:00 – 04:11 next day Gemini
- 04:11 – 06:16 next day Cancer
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