Kochi panchang, 23 May 2026
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 12:23 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 18:39- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:03 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta 06:03 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta 06:54 – 07:44
- Rahu Kalam 09:12 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 13:56 – 15:30
- 06:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:40 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:39 to 06:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 04:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 04:27 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 02:09 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 06:13
- Karana Vishti until 16:40, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 04:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:04 – 16:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:03 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:03 – 06:54
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:13 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:54 – 07:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:56 – 15:30
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
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:09 – 06:03 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:27 – 06:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:03 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:38 – 09:12 | Good |
| Rog | 09:12 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:47 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Char | 12:21 – 13:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:56 – 15:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:30 – 17:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:05 – 18:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:39 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:05 – 21:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:30 – 22:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:56 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:21 – 01:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:47 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:12 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:38 – 06:03 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
- 06:03 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:21 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:30 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:21 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:03 NowSaturn
- 07:03 NowJupiter
- 08:03 NowMars
- 09:03 NowSun
- 10:03 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 13:03 NowSaturn
- 14:03 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 16:03 NowSun
- 17:03 NowVenus
- 18:03 NowMercury
- 19:03 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:03 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:03 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 02:03 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 04:03 NowJupiter
- 05:03 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:36 Aries
- 05:36 – 07:39 Taurus
- 07:39 – 09:50 Gemini
- 09:50 – 11:57 Cancer
- 11:57 – 13:58 Leo
- 13:58 – 15:57 Virgo
- 15:57 – 18:01 Libra
- 18:01 – 20:12 Scorpio
- 20:12 – 22:19 Sagittarius
- 22:19 – 00:15 next day Capricorn
- 00:15 – 01:59 next day Aquarius
- 01:59 – 03:41 next day Pisces
- 03:41 – 05:32 next day Aries
- 05:32 – 06:03 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