Kochi panchang, 21 May 2026
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 10:31 Jyeshtha (adhika) 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 18:39- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:04 – 07:38
- Gulika Kalam 09:12 – 10:47
- Durmuhurta 10:15 – 11:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:55 – 15:30
- Durmuhurta 15:17 – 16:08
- 08:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:39 to 06:04 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 08:27
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:49 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 10:58
- Karana Balava until 08:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 19:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:15 – 11:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 15:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:17 – 16:08
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 22:41 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 21:43 – 23:40
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. 04:32 – 05:18
- 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 18:39 – 20:56
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:04 – 02:49 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:04 – 02:49 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:04 – 02:49 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:04 – 08:27
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:04 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:38 – 09:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:12 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Char | 10:47 – 12:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:21 – 13:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:55 – 15:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:30 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:04 – 18:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:39 – 20:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:04 – 21:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:30 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:55 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:21 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:47 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:12 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:38 – 06:04 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
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:12 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:24 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:33 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:36 NowSaturn
- 20:33 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:18 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:12 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:04 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:44 Aries
- 05:44 – 07:47 Taurus
- 07:47 – 09:58 Gemini
- 09:58 – 12:05 Cancer
- 12:05 – 14:06 Leo
- 14:06 – 16:04 Virgo
- 16:04 – 18:09 Libra
- 18:09 – 20:20 Scorpio
- 20:20 – 22:27 Sagittarius
- 22:27 – 00:22 next day Capricorn
- 00:22 – 02:07 next day Aquarius
- 02:07 – 03:49 next day Pisces
- 03:49 – 05:40 next day Aries
- 05:40 – 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