Kochi panchang, 16 July 2026
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 07:58 Ashadha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 18:49- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:12 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam 09:21 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta 10:24 – 11:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam 14:05 – 15:40
- Durmuhurta 15:27 – 16:18
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:49 to 06:12 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:49 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 19:52 Moon enters Leo
- 01:22 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 08:53
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 19:52 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 01:22 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 08:53, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 19:52 Moon enters Leo
- 01:22 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:12 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:24 – 11:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:05 – 15:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:27 – 16:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:22 – 22:46 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. 04:41 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:49 – 21:06
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:52 – 06:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:12 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:47 – 09:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:21 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Char | 10:56 – 12:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:31 – 14:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:05 – 15:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:40 – 17:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:14 – 18:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:49 – 20:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:14 – 21:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:40 – 23:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:05 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:31 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:56 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:21 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:47 – 06:12 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
- 06:12 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:24 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:34 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:43 NowVenus
- 17:46 NowMercury
- 18:49 NowMoon
- 19:46 NowSaturn
- 20:43 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:34 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
- 06:12 NowJupiter
- 07:12 NowMars
- 08:12 NowSun
- 09:12 NowVenus
- 10:12 NowMercury
- 11:12 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:12 NowMercury
- 18:12 NowMoon
- 19:12 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:12 NowSun
- 23:12 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMercury
- 01:12 NowMoon
- 02:12 NowSaturn
- 03:12 NowJupiter
- 04:12 NowMars
- 05:12 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:18 Gemini
- 06:18 – 08:25 Cancer
- 08:25 – 10:25 Leo
- 10:25 – 12:24 Virgo
- 12:24 – 14:29 Libra
- 14:29 – 16:39 Scorpio
- 16:39 – 18:47 Sagittarius
- 18:47 – 20:42 Capricorn
- 20:42 – 22:27 Aquarius
- 22:27 – 00:09 next day Pisces
- 00:09 – 01:59 next day Aries
- 01:59 – 04:03 next day Taurus
- 04:03 – 06:12 next day Gemini
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