Kochi panchang, 8 January 2026
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 22:58 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 18:17- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:45 – 08:11
- Gulika Kalam 09:38 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta 10:36 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam 13:58 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta 15:13 – 15:59
- 12:24 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
18:17 to 06:45 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:39 Moon enters Virgo
- 18:43 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 07:05 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 12:24 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 17:25
- Karana Gara until 18:43, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:24 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 18:39 Moon enters Virgo
- 18:43 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:36 – 11:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:13 – 15:59
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 12:24 – 06:45 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. 05:05 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:24 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:45 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:11 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:38 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Char | 11:05 – 12:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:31 – 13:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:58 – 15:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:24 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:51 – 18:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:17 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:51 – 21:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:24 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:58 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:31 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:05 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:38 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:12 – 06:45 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
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:38 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:33 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:24 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:24 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMercury
- 01:34 NowMoon
- 02:36 NowSaturn
- 03:38 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
- 05:43 NowSun
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:45 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:45 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:45 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:45 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 05:06 Scorpio
- 05:06 – 07:14 Sagittarius
- 07:14 – 09:09 Capricorn
- 09:09 – 10:54 Aquarius
- 10:54 – 12:36 Pisces
- 12:36 – 14:26 Aries
- 14:26 – 16:30 Taurus
- 16:30 – 18:41 Gemini
- 18:41 – 20:48 Cancer
- 20:48 – 22:49 Leo
- 22:49 – 00:47 next day Virgo
- 00:47 – 02:52 next day Libra
- 02:52 – 05:03 next day Scorpio
- 05:03 – 06:45 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