Kochi panchang, 12 April 2026
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 02:16 Chaitra month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:34- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:50
- Yamaganda 12:25 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam 15:30 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta 16:56 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 17:02 – 18:34
- 13:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:14 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
18:34 to 06:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:44 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:17 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 15:14 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 18:15
- Karana Vanija until 13:03, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:14 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 01:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:44 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:25 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:30 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:56 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:02 – 18:34
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. 04:43 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:17 – 07:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:49 – 09:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:21 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:25 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:57 – 15:30 | Good |
| Rog | 15:30 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:02 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:02 – 21:30 | Good |
| Char | 21:30 – 22:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:57 – 00:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:25 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:53 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:21 – 04:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:48 – 06:16 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
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:25 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:31 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 04:44 Aquarius
- 04:44 – 06:27 Pisces
- 06:27 – 08:17 Aries
- 08:17 – 10:20 Taurus
- 10:20 – 12:31 Gemini
- 12:31 – 14:39 Cancer
- 14:39 – 16:39 Leo
- 16:39 – 18:38 Virgo
- 18:38 – 20:42 Libra
- 20:42 – 22:53 Scorpio
- 22:53 – 01:01 next day Sagittarius
- 01:01 – 02:56 next day Capricorn
- 02:56 – 04:40 next day Aquarius
- 04:40 – 06:16 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