Kochi panchang, 15 May 2026
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 04:22 Vaishakha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 18:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:39 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta 08:35 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:47 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta 12:46 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 15:29 – 17:03
- 08:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 08:31 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:21 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
18:37 to 06:04 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:14 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 05:11 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 08:31
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 20:14 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ayushman until 14:21
- Karana Vanija until 08:31, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 08:31 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:21 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 18:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:14 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 05:11 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:35 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:47 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:46 – 13:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:29 – 17:03
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. 04:33 – 05:19
- 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 18:37 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:04 – 20:14
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:04 – 07:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:39 – 09:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:13 – 10:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:47 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:21 – 13:55 | Good |
| Rog | 13:55 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:29 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Char | 17:03 – 18:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:37 – 20:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:03 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:29 – 22:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:55 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:21 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:47 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:13 – 04:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:38 – 06:04 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
- 06:04 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:24 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowVenus
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:04 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:04 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:07 Aries
- 06:07 – 08:11 Taurus
- 08:11 – 10:22 Gemini
- 10:22 – 12:29 Cancer
- 12:29 – 14:29 Leo
- 14:29 – 16:28 Virgo
- 16:28 – 18:32 Libra
- 18:32 – 20:43 Scorpio
- 20:43 – 22:51 Sagittarius
- 22:51 – 00:46 next day Capricorn
- 00:46 – 02:30 next day Aquarius
- 02:30 – 04:13 next day Pisces
- 04:13 – 06:03 next day Aries
- 06:03 – 06:04 next day Taurus
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