Kochi panchang, 8 August 2026
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 01:23 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 18:44- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:16 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta 06:16 – 07:06
- Durmuhurta 07:06 – 07:56
- Rahu Kalam 09:23 – 10:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 14:04 – 15:37
- 09:02 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:51 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
18:44 to 06:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:44 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:34 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:49 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 05:38 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 13:59
- Nakshatra Rohini until 16:51 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 09:02
- Karana Vishti until 13:59, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:02 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:51 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:34 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:49 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 05:38 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:16 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:16 – 07:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:06 – 07:56
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:02 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:04 – 15:37
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 13:59 – 16:51
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 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 18:44 – 21:03
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:16 – 13:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:16 – 16:51
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:16 – 07:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:49 – 09:23 | Good |
| Rog | 09:23 – 10:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:57 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Char | 12:30 – 14:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:04 – 15:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:37 – 17:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:11 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:44 – 20:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:11 – 21:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:37 – 23:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:04 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:30 – 01:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:57 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:23 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:50 – 06:16 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
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:23 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:28 NowMercury
- 12:30 NowMoon
- 13:32 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:32 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:30 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:23 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 04:47 Gemini
- 04:47 – 06:55 Cancer
- 06:55 – 08:55 Leo
- 08:55 – 10:54 Virgo
- 10:54 – 12:58 Libra
- 12:58 – 15:09 Scorpio
- 15:09 – 17:17 Sagittarius
- 17:17 – 19:12 Capricorn
- 19:12 – 20:56 Aquarius
- 20:56 – 22:39 Pisces
- 22:39 – 00:29 next day Aries
- 00:29 – 02:32 next day Taurus
- 02:32 – 04:43 next day Gemini
- 04:43 – 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