Kochi panchang, 3 May 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:35 Moonrise 20:03 Vaishakha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:35- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 12:21 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam 15:28 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta 16:56 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 17:02 – 18:35
- 07:10 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 13:54 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:35 to 06:07 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:35 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:28 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 03:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 03:02 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 07:10 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 22:28
- Karana Taitila until 13:54, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:10 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 13:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:28 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 03:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:28 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:56 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:02 – 18:35
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:28 – 10:53 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:08 – 07:10
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:10 – 06:07 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. 04:35 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:35 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:08 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:41 – 09:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:14 – 10:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:48 – 12:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:21 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:55 – 15:28 | Good |
| Rog | 15:28 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:02 – 18:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:35 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:02 – 21:28 | Good |
| Char | 21:28 – 22:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:55 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:21 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:48 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:14 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:41 – 06:07 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
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:35 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:31 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:12 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:04 Pisces
- 05:04 – 06:54 Aries
- 06:54 – 08:58 Taurus
- 08:58 – 11:09 Gemini
- 11:09 – 13:16 Cancer
- 13:16 – 15:16 Leo
- 15:16 – 17:15 Virgo
- 17:15 – 19:20 Libra
- 19:20 – 21:30 Scorpio
- 21:30 – 23:38 Sagittarius
- 23:38 – 01:33 next day Capricorn
- 01:33 – 03:18 next day Aquarius
- 03:18 – 05:00 next day Pisces
- 05:00 – 06:07 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