Kochi panchang, 5 January 2026
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 20:24 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 18:16- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:10 – 09:37
- Yamaganda 11:03 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 13:56 – 15:23
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 15:57
- 09:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
18:16 to 06:44 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:47 Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 09:57
- Nakshatra Pushya until 13:25 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 22:47
- Karana Gara until 09:57, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 20:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:47 Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:56 – 15:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 15:57
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:54 – 08:02 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. 05:04 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:44 – 13:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:44 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:10 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:37 – 11:03 | Good |
| Rog | 11:03 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:30 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Char | 13:56 – 15:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:23 – 16:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:49 – 18:16 | Good |
| Char | 18:16 – 19:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:49 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:23 – 22:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:56 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:30 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:03 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:37 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:11 – 06:44 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:32 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:23 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:21 NowMoon
- 21:23 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:35 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowJupiter
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:44 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:44 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:44 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:44 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 05:18 Scorpio
- 05:18 – 07:26 Sagittarius
- 07:26 – 09:21 Capricorn
- 09:21 – 11:06 Aquarius
- 11:06 – 12:48 Pisces
- 12:48 – 14:38 Aries
- 14:38 – 16:42 Taurus
- 16:42 – 18:53 Gemini
- 18:53 – 21:00 Cancer
- 21:00 – 23:00 Leo
- 23:00 – 00:59 next day Virgo
- 00:59 – 03:04 next day Libra
- 03:04 – 05:14 next day Scorpio
- 05:14 – 06:44 next day Sagittarius
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