Kochi panchang, 28 April 2026
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:35 Moonrise 16:01 Vaishakha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 18:35- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:28
- Yamaganda 09:16 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:47
- Gulika Kalam 12:22 – 13:55
- Rahu Kalam 15:28 – 17:02
- 06:31 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:35 to 06:09 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:35 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 18:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:04 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 22:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 18:52
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 22:36 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 21:04
- Karana Bava until 06:31, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 18:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:04 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 22:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 17:02
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 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:35 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 18:52 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:09 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:43 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Char | 09:16 – 10:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:49 – 12:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:22 – 13:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:55 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:28 – 17:02 | Good |
| Rog | 17:02 – 18:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:35 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:01 – 21:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:28 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:55 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:22 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:49 – 03:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:15 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:42 – 06:09 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:09 NowMars
- 07:11 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:35 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:15 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:09 NowMars
- 07:09 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:09 NowMercury
- 10:09 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:09 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 16:09 NowMercury
- 17:09 NowMoon
- 18:09 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:09 NowMars
- 21:09 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 23:09 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMoon
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:09 NowJupiter
- 03:09 NowMars
- 04:09 NowSun
- 05:09 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:24 Pisces
- 05:24 – 07:14 Aries
- 07:14 – 09:17 Taurus
- 09:17 – 11:28 Gemini
- 11:28 – 13:36 Cancer
- 13:36 – 15:36 Leo
- 15:36 – 17:35 Virgo
- 17:35 – 19:39 Libra
- 19:39 – 21:50 Scorpio
- 21:50 – 23:58 Sagittarius
- 23:58 – 01:53 next day Capricorn
- 01:53 – 03:37 next day Aquarius
- 03:37 – 05:20 next day Pisces
- 05:20 – 06:09 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