Kochi panchang, 9 August 2026
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 02:25 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 12:30 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:37 – 17:10
- Durmuhurta 17:04 – 17:54
- Rahu Kalam 17:10 – 18:44
- 11:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 11:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:43 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:44 to 06:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:44 – 21:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:04 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 11:05
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 14:43 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 02:04 next day
- Karana Balava until 11:05, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 11:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:43 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 21:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:04 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:37 – 17:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:04 – 17:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:10 – 18:44
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 02:04 – 03:16 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 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 – 21:02
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:16 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:50 – 09:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:23 – 10:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:56 – 12:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:30 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:37 | Good |
| Rog | 15:37 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:10 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:44 – 20:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:10 – 21:37 | Good |
| Char | 21:37 – 23:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:03 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:30 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:57 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:23 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:44 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:35 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:51 Cancer
- 06:51 – 08:51 Leo
- 08:51 – 10:50 Virgo
- 10:50 – 12:54 Libra
- 12:54 – 15:05 Scorpio
- 15:05 – 17:13 Sagittarius
- 17:13 – 19:08 Capricorn
- 19:08 – 20:52 Aquarius
- 20:52 – 22:35 Pisces
- 22:35 – 00:25 next day Aries
- 00:25 – 02:29 next day Taurus
- 02:29 – 04:40 next day Gemini
- 04:40 – 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