Kochi panchang, 20 September 2025
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 04:54 Bhadrapada month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 18:21- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:15 – 07:46
- Durmuhurta 06:15 – 07:03
- Durmuhurta 07:03 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam 09:16 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 13:49 – 15:19
- 08:05 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 11:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
18:21 to 06:15 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:06 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 00:17 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:17 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 00:17 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 08:05 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sadhya until 20:06
- Karana Vishti until 11:54, then Shakuni
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:05 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 11:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:06 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 00:17 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:17 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:37 – 11:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:15 – 07:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:15 – 07:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:03 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:19
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) 11:54 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:15 – 00:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:15 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:46 – 09:16 | Good |
| Rog | 09:16 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:47 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Char | 12:18 – 13:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:49 – 15:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:19 – 16:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:21 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:50 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:19 – 22:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:49 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:47 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:16 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:45 – 06:15 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
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMars
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:15 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:05 Leo
- 06:05 – 08:04 Virgo
- 08:04 – 10:08 Libra
- 10:08 – 12:19 Scorpio
- 12:19 – 14:27 Sagittarius
- 14:27 – 16:22 Capricorn
- 16:22 – 18:06 Aquarius
- 18:06 – 19:49 Pisces
- 19:49 – 21:39 Aries
- 21:39 – 23:42 Taurus
- 23:42 – 01:53 next day Gemini
- 01:53 – 04:01 next day Cancer
- 04:01 – 06:01 next day Leo
- 06:01 – 06:15 next day Virgo
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