Kochi panchang, 26 January 2026
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 12:04 Magha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 18:26- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:15 – 09:42
- Yamaganda 11:10 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta 13:00 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 14:04 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta 15:20 – 16:06
- 09:11 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:33 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
18:26 to 06:48 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:19 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 21:18
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 12:33 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sadhya until 09:11
- Karana Vishti until 10:17, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:11 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:33 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:19 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:00 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:04 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:20 – 16:06
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 14:38 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:39 – 15:38
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. 05:09 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:48 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:15 – 09:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:42 – 11:10 | Good |
| Rog | 11:10 – 12:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:37 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Char | 14:04 – 15:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:32 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:26 | Good |
| Char | 18:26 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:32 – 23:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:04 – 00:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:37 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:10 – 03:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:42 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:15 – 06:48 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
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:35 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:32 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:35 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:46 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:48 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:48 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:03 Sagittarius
- 06:03 – 07:59 Capricorn
- 07:59 – 09:43 Aquarius
- 09:43 – 11:25 Pisces
- 11:25 – 13:16 Aries
- 13:16 – 15:19 Taurus
- 15:19 – 17:30 Gemini
- 17:30 – 19:37 Cancer
- 19:37 – 21:38 Leo
- 21:38 – 23:37 Virgo
- 23:37 – 01:41 next day Libra
- 01:41 – 03:52 next day Scorpio
- 03:52 – 05:59 next day Sagittarius
- 05:59 – 06:48 next day Capricorn
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