Kochi panchang, 21 September 2025
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 05:41 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 18:20- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 12:17 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 15:19 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta 16:44 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam 16:50 – 18:20
- 09:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:58 Moon enters Virgo
Night
18:20 to 06:15 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:24 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 09:32 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 19:52
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:47, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:58 Moon enters Virgo
- 19:52 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:44 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:50 – 18:20
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 00:44 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 23:39 – 01:49 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. 04:40 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:32 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:15 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:45 – 09:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:16 – 10:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:47 – 12:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:17 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:48 – 15:19 | Good |
| Rog | 15:19 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:50 – 18:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:20 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:50 – 21:19 | Good |
| Char | 21:19 – 22:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:48 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:17 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:47 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:20 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:15 NowVenus
- 15:15 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:01 Leo
- 06:01 – 08:00 Virgo
- 08:00 – 10:04 Libra
- 10:04 – 12:15 Scorpio
- 12:15 – 14:23 Sagittarius
- 14:23 – 16:18 Capricorn
- 16:18 – 18:02 Aquarius
- 18:02 – 19:45 Pisces
- 19:45 – 21:35 Aries
- 21:35 – 23:38 Taurus
- 23:38 – 01:49 next day Gemini
- 01:49 – 03:57 next day Cancer
- 03:57 – 05:57 next day Leo
- 05:57 – 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