Kochi panchang, 23 February 2026
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 10:52 Phalguna month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 18:33- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:11 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 11:09 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:02
- Durmuhurta 13:02 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 14:07 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta 15:24 – 16:11
- 09:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 09:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:18 Yoga becomes Indra
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
18:33 to 06:42 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:12 Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 09:09
- Nakshatra Bharani until 16:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Brahma until 10:18
- Karana Taitila until 09:09, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 09:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:18 Yoga becomes Indra
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 20:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:12 Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:11 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:02 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:24 – 16:11
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 – 05:54
- 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 06:42 – 16:33
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:42 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:11 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:40 – 11:09 | Good |
| Rog | 11:09 – 12:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:38 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Char | 14:07 – 15:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:36 – 17:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:05 – 18:33 | Good |
| Char | 18:33 – 20:04 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:04 – 21:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:36 – 23:07 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:07 – 00:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:38 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:09 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:40 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:11 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:35 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 06:08 Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:53 Aquarius
- 07:53 – 09:35 Pisces
- 09:35 – 11:26 Aries
- 11:26 – 13:29 Taurus
- 13:29 – 15:40 Gemini
- 15:40 – 17:47 Cancer
- 17:47 – 19:48 Leo
- 19:48 – 21:47 Virgo
- 21:47 – 23:51 Libra
- 23:51 – 02:02 next day Scorpio
- 02:02 – 04:09 next day Sagittarius
- 04:09 – 06:05 next day Capricorn
- 06:05 – 06:42 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