Kochi panchang, 5 August 2026
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 23:34 Ashadha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 18:45- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:23
- Gulika Kalam 10:57 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:05 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:30 – 14:04
- 09:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:29 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:45 to 06:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:45 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:18 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 20:42
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 21:18 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shula until 17:29
- Karana Vishti until 09:27, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:29 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:18 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:05 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 14:04
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:29 – 19:53
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:16 – 21:18
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 13:24 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 12:24 – 14:23
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:18 – 06:16 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. 04:44 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:45 – 21:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:16 – 21:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:16 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:16 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:23 – 10:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:57 – 12:30 | Good |
| Rog | 12:30 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:04 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Char | 15:38 – 17:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:12 – 18:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:45 – 20:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:12 – 21:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:38 – 23:04 | Good |
| Char | 23:04 – 00:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:31 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:23 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:16 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
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 04:59 Gemini
- 04:59 – 07:06 Cancer
- 07:06 – 09:07 Leo
- 09:07 – 11:06 Virgo
- 11:06 – 13:10 Libra
- 13:10 – 15:21 Scorpio
- 15:21 – 17:28 Sagittarius
- 17:28 – 19:24 Capricorn
- 19:24 – 21:08 Aquarius
- 21:08 – 22:50 Pisces
- 22:50 – 00:41 next day Aries
- 00:41 – 02:44 next day Taurus
- 02:44 – 04:55 next day Gemini
- 04:55 – 06:16 next day Cancer
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