Kochi panchang, 17 October 2026
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 11:41 Ashwin month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 18:06- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:14 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta 06:14 – 07:01
- Durmuhurta 07:01 – 07:49
- Rahu Kalam 09:12 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 13:39 – 15:08
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
18:06 to 06:14 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 08:28 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 09:47 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 23:02
- Karana Gara until 19:12, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:14 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:14 – 07:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:01 – 07:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:08
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. 04:37 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:14 – 09:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:14 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:43 – 09:12 | Good |
| Rog | 09:12 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 12:10 | Bad |
| Char | 12:10 – 13:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:39 – 15:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:08 – 16:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:37 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:06 – 19:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:37 – 21:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:08 – 22:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:39 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:10 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:12 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:43 – 06:14 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:14 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:11 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:08 NowMars
- 16:07 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:07 NowSaturn
- 21:08 NowJupiter
- 22:08 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:10 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:13 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:14 NowSaturn
- 07:14 NowJupiter
- 08:14 NowMars
- 09:14 NowSun
- 10:14 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:14 NowMars
- 16:14 NowSun
- 17:14 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:14 NowSaturn
- 21:14 NowJupiter
- 22:14 NowMars
- 23:14 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:14 NowMercury
- 02:14 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:14 NowJupiter
- 05:14 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 06:19 Virgo
- 06:19 – 08:23 Libra
- 08:23 – 10:34 Scorpio
- 10:34 – 12:41 Sagittarius
- 12:41 – 14:37 Capricorn
- 14:37 – 16:21 Aquarius
- 16:21 – 18:03 Pisces
- 18:03 – 19:54 Aries
- 19:54 – 21:57 Taurus
- 21:57 – 00:08 next day Gemini
- 00:08 – 02:16 next day Cancer
- 02:16 – 04:16 next day Leo
- 04:16 – 06:14 next day Virgo
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