Kochi panchang, 26 April 2026
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 18:35 Moonrise 14:26 Vaishakha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 18:35- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:47
- Yamaganda 12:22 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam 15:28 – 17:01
- Durmuhurta 16:55 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 17:01 – 18:35
- 06:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 18:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:35 to 06:10 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:35 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 22:27 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:08 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 18:07
- Nakshatra Magha until 20:27 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 22:27
- Karana Taitila until 06:14, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 18:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 22:27 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:08 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 17:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:55 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:01 – 18:35
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:08 – 18:16 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. 04:37 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:35 – 20:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:10 – 20:27
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:10 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:43 – 09:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:16 – 10:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:49 – 12:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:22 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:55 – 15:28 | Good |
| Rog | 15:28 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:01 – 18:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:35 – 20:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:01 – 21:28 | Good |
| Char | 21:28 – 22:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:55 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:22 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:49 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:43 – 06:10 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
- 06:10 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:35 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:12 NowMercury
- 06:10 NowSun
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:10 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:10 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:10 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:10 NowSaturn
- 18:10 NowJupiter
- 19:10 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:10 NowVenus
- 22:10 NowMercury
- 23:10 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:10 NowJupiter
- 02:10 NowMars
- 03:10 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:32 Pisces
- 05:32 – 07:22 Aries
- 07:22 – 09:25 Taurus
- 09:25 – 11:36 Gemini
- 11:36 – 13:44 Cancer
- 13:44 – 15:44 Leo
- 15:44 – 17:43 Virgo
- 17:43 – 19:47 Libra
- 19:47 – 21:58 Scorpio
- 21:58 – 00:06 next day Sagittarius
- 00:06 – 02:01 next day Capricorn
- 02:01 – 03:45 next day Aquarius
- 03:45 – 05:28 next day Pisces
- 05:28 – 06:10 next day Aries
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