Kochi panchang, 5 April 2026
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 21:18 Chaitra month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 18:34- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:52
- Yamaganda 12:27 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam 15:31 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta 16:56 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 17:02 – 18:34
- 12:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 12:00 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:43 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 17:28 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
18:34 to 06:20 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 12:00
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 00:08 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 14:43
- Karana Vishti until 12:00, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 12:00 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:43 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 17:28 Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 13:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:31 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:56 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:02 – 18:34
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:21 – 00:08 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:08 – 06:20 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. 04:46 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:55
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:21 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:52 – 09:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:24 – 10:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:56 – 12:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:27 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:59 – 15:31 | Good |
| Rog | 15:31 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:02 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:02 – 21:30 | Good |
| Char | 21:30 – 22:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:59 – 00:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:27 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:55 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:23 – 04:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:52 – 06:20 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
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:23 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:26 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:31 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:22 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:21 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:21 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:12 Aquarius
- 05:12 – 06:54 Pisces
- 06:54 – 08:44 Aries
- 08:44 – 10:48 Taurus
- 10:48 – 12:59 Gemini
- 12:59 – 15:06 Cancer
- 15:06 – 17:06 Leo
- 17:06 – 19:05 Virgo
- 19:05 – 21:10 Libra
- 21:10 – 23:20 Scorpio
- 23:20 – 01:28 next day Sagittarius
- 01:28 – 03:23 next day Capricorn
- 03:23 – 05:08 next day Aquarius
- 05:08 – 06:20 next day Pisces
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