Kochi panchang, 20 October 2026
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 13:56 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 18:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:36 – 09:24
- Yamaganda 09:12 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam 12:09 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam 15:07 – 16:36
- 12:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 12:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:04 to 06:14 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 12:50
- Nakshatra Shravana until 18:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shula until 00:50 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:50, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 12:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:36 – 09:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:07 – 16:36
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 00:50 – 03:14 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:02 – 06:14 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. 04:37 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:14 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:14 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:43 – 09:12 | Bad |
| Char | 09:12 – 10:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:40 – 12:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:09 – 13:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:38 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:07 – 16:36 | Good |
| Rog | 16:36 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:04 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:36 – 21:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:07 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:38 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:09 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:41 – 03:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:12 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:43 – 06:14 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:12 NowMercury
- 10:11 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:06 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:06 NowMars
- 21:07 NowSun
- 22:08 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:12 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:14 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:14 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:14 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:14 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:14 NowMars
- 21:14 NowSun
- 22:14 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:14 NowSun
- 05:14 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 06:07 Virgo
- 06:07 – 08:11 Libra
- 08:11 – 10:22 Scorpio
- 10:22 – 12:30 Sagittarius
- 12:30 – 14:25 Capricorn
- 14:25 – 16:09 Aquarius
- 16:09 – 17:52 Pisces
- 17:52 – 19:42 Aries
- 19:42 – 21:45 Taurus
- 21:45 – 23:56 Gemini
- 23:56 – 02:04 next day Cancer
- 02:04 – 04:04 next day Leo
- 04:04 – 06:03 next day Virgo
- 06:03 – 06:14 next day Libra
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