Kochi panchang, 21 February 2026
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 09:17 Phalguna month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 18:33- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:43 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta 06:43 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 07:30 – 08:18
- Rahu Kalam 09:41 – 11:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 14:07 – 15:36
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:51 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
18:33 to 06:43 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:07 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 19:07 Moon enters Aries
- 00:07 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 13:01
- Nakshatra Revati until 19:07 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 15:51
- Karana Vishti until 13:01, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:51 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:07 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 19:07 Moon enters Aries
- 00:07 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:52 – 13:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:43 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:43 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:30 – 08:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:36
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:43 – 19:07
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 10:03 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 09:03 – 11:03
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. 05:06 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:43 – 19:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:43 – 13:01
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:43 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:12 – 09:41 | Good |
| Rog | 09:41 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:09 – 12:38 | Bad |
| Char | 12:38 – 14:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:07 – 15:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:36 – 17:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:04 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:33 – 20:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:04 – 21:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:36 – 23:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:07 – 00:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:38 – 02:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:09 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:40 – 05:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:12 – 06:43 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
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:34 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:41 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:43 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:43 NowMoon
- 03:43 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:16 Capricorn
- 06:16 – 08:01 Aquarius
- 08:01 – 09:43 Pisces
- 09:43 – 11:33 Aries
- 11:33 – 13:37 Taurus
- 13:37 – 15:48 Gemini
- 15:48 – 17:55 Cancer
- 17:55 – 19:56 Leo
- 19:56 – 21:54 Virgo
- 21:54 – 23:59 Libra
- 23:59 – 02:10 next day Scorpio
- 02:10 – 04:17 next day Sagittarius
- 04:17 – 06:12 next day Capricorn
- 06:12 – 06:43 next day Aquarius
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