Kochi panchang, 2 September 2026
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 22:22 Shravana 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 18:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:48 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:49 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:56
- 17:21 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:32 to 06:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:12 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 04:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 04:26 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 01:43 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 21:12
- Karana Gara until 17:21, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Leo
- 17:21 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:12 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 04:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:56
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:12 – 00:48 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:16 – 01:43 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. 04:42 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:43 – 06:16 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:43 – 06:16 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:43 – 06:16 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:26 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:16 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:48 – 09:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:20 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Char | 15:28 – 17:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:00 – 18:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:32 – 20:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:00 – 21:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:28 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:20 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:48 – 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
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:23 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:17 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)
- 04:42 – 05:16 Cancer
- 05:16 – 07:17 Leo
- 07:17 – 09:16 Virgo
- 09:16 – 11:20 Libra
- 11:20 – 13:31 Scorpio
- 13:31 – 15:38 Sagittarius
- 15:38 – 17:34 Capricorn
- 17:34 – 19:18 Aquarius
- 19:18 – 21:00 Pisces
- 21:00 – 22:51 Aries
- 22:51 – 00:54 next day Taurus
- 00:54 – 03:05 next day Gemini
- 03:05 – 05:12 next day Cancer
- 05:12 – 06:16 next day Leo
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