Kochi panchang, 28 February 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 15:53 Phalguna month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:34- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:40 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta 07:28 – 08:15
- Rahu Kalam 09:39 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:01
- Yamaganda 14:06 – 15:35
- 09:35 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 09:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:02 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
18:34 to 06:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 20:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 20:43
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 09:35 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Saubhagya until 17:02
- Karana Bava until 09:36, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:35 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 09:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:02 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 20:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 20:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:28 – 08:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:35
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. 05:03 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:59
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:40 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:09 – 09:39 | Good |
| Rog | 09:39 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:08 – 12:37 | Bad |
| Char | 12:37 – 14:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:06 – 15:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:35 – 17:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:05 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:34 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:05 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:35 – 23:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:06 – 00:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:37 – 02:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:08 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:38 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:09 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:34 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:49 Capricorn
- 05:49 – 07:33 Aquarius
- 07:33 – 09:16 Pisces
- 09:16 – 11:06 Aries
- 11:06 – 13:09 Taurus
- 13:09 – 15:20 Gemini
- 15:20 – 17:28 Cancer
- 17:28 – 19:28 Leo
- 19:28 – 21:27 Virgo
- 21:27 – 23:31 Libra
- 23:31 – 01:42 next day Scorpio
- 01:42 – 03:50 next day Sagittarius
- 03:50 – 05:45 next day Capricorn
- 05:45 – 06:40 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